Nikole Hannah-Jones and the Country We Have (2021)

In this engaging discussion, Nikole Hannah-Jones, an investigative journalist at The New York Times and creator of the 1619 Project, dives into the complexities of historical narratives. She challenges conventional perspectives on American history, focusing on the importance of centering Black American experiences. The conversation also examines the backlash against the 1619 Project, revealing the ideological conflicts that arise when confronting uncomfortable truths. Hannah-Jones emphasizes the necessity of inclusive histories to foster understanding and promote equality.