The 1619 Project: A Visual Experience

Dimensions

12.1 in x 10.5 in x 1.2 in

Weight

4.9 lb

Released

10/22/2024

ISBN

9780593232255

Published by

Clarkson Potter Publishers

The 1619 Project: A Visual Experience

The 1619 Project redefines the American narrative through a stunning blend of powerful essays, original artwork, and archival images.

Curated by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times Magazine, this illustrated edition brings to life the groundbreaking reframing of U.S. history, centering the legacy of slavery and its enduring impact on modern society.

With contributions from renowned Black artists like Carrie Mae Weems and Calida Rawles, the book explores themes of resistance, freedom, and resilience through vivid visuals and thought-provoking narratives.

From a poignant photo essay on slave auction sites to celebrations of Black patriotism and family life, The 1619 Project: A Visual Experience offers a dynamic and immersive way to engage with this transformative work.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of America’s past and present, this beautifully crafted volume is an essential addition to your library.