The 1619 Project (2023)

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 6 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary miniseries traces the legacy of slavery in the United States. Host Nikole Hannah-Jones examines how the institution shaped American history and modern life.

educationalsoberingreflectivehistoricalearnestthoughtfuldeliberateinformative

What happens

The 1619 Project is an American documentary television miniseries created for Hulu. It is adapted from The 1619 Project, a New York Times Magazine journalism project focusing on slavery in the United States, which was later turned into the anthology The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story. Hosted by project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones, the executive producer of the docuseries is Oprah Winfrey. The series is a six-episode program produced by Lionsgate Television and was released on Hulu on January 26, 2023. It received generally positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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