'The 1619 Project' docuseries shows all of America is touched by slavery

Good Day LA’s Brooke Thomas sat down with the project's creator, Nikole Hannah Jones.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning 1619 Project is now a docuseries on Hulu.That’s the premise behind the Pulitzer Prize-winning "The 1619 Project." It’s now a docuseries on Hulu. Six episodes examine the ways the institution of slavery have impacted all aspects of modern-day America."If you are not Black in this country, you haven't been forced to think about all of the ways that this legacy is shaping the society that we live in.

Hannah-Jones calls the 1619 Project the most important work of her life. She says it’s both important and necessary because instead of confronting the truth about the way our country was built, we are taught a story of American exceptionalism."That this is the land of equality, that anybody who wants to work hard can live the American dream. And of course, this project sits in opposition to that.

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