Very happy to be part of this book -- and proud of my colleague Nikole Hannah-Jones. Buy at at your local indy bookstore (mine are...

On May 6, 2021, Terry Gross interviewed me about how systemic racism continues to determine Black health and wealth in Chicago. You can...

Happy to announce that "The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story" will be published by One world, a Random House imprint, on November 16,...

I wrote about the members of Philly Thrive in my NY Times Magazine cover story The Refinery Next Door, which ran on August 2, 2020. Many...

Honored to join host Michael Barbaro to talk about my stories. Why Is the Pandemic Killing So Many Black Americans? A Life-or-Death...

Here, appearances to talk about how covid-19 is affecting black America

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Great news: The NY Times 1619 Project will soon be a released as a book series! Read more here!

Here, a few of my media appearances:

On August 13, 2019, the New York Times Magazine announced the launch of the 1619 Project with an evening of conversation at The Times...

Many of you have asked to learn more about Latona Giwa, the doula who helped Simone Landrum through pregnancy, childbirth and after in my...