Nikole Hannah-Jones

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theGRIO.com
May 31, 2021
Newspaper publisher and UNC megadonor, Walter E. Hussman Jr. said he was worried about the controversy of Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure.
May 28, 2021
The incredibly-illustrious journalist's appointment as a tenured professor at UNC is again another review, insiders confirmed.
May 27, 2021
Calling itself The Proud UNC Alumni, the group writes it's "outraged" the UNC failed to approve the acclaimed Hannah-Jones' tenure.
Nikole Hannah Jones thegrio.com
May 25, 2021
A group of artists, academics, athletes, and entertainers have signed an open letter in support of Nikole Hannah-Jones.
May 22, 2021
"...The students of Carolina have paid the price for a University that has continuously disregarded their trust," said Lamar Richards
May 21, 2021
Millions of fellow Black women know exactly what it feels like to work twice as hard, show up twice as…
Nikole Hannah Jones thegrio.com
May 19, 2021
The UNC Chapel Hill has reneged on a tenured position it offered to Pulitzer-winning journalist, Nikole Hannah-Jones.
May 4, 2021
Idaho Governor Brad Little has signed a bill that prohibits public schools — including universities — from teaching critical race…
Senate Republicans Hold Weekly Policy Luncheon
May 2, 2021
McConnell suggested the project is being used to “double down on divisive, radical, and historically-dubious buzzwords and propaganda."
Nikole Hannah Jones thegrio.com
April 28, 2021
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist will join UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media in July.
April 28, 2021
GOP lawmakers in Idaho find critical race theory to be "contrary to the unity of the nation and the well-being"…
April 13, 2021
Two books based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning “1619 Project” will be released this fall, with contributions from several creators.
OprahCoAuthorsHappinessBook, theGrio.com
April 2, 2021
The series is the first project enjoining Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films and Lionsgate, as well as The New York Times…
Nikole Hannah Jones thegrio.com
February 10, 2021
For her work on The 1619 Project, Iowa native Nikole Hannah-Jones, who initiated it, received the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for…
President-Elect Biden Delivers Remarks On COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
January 20, 2021
Former President Donald Trump initiated the order said to establish patriotic learning in response to the award-winning 1619 Project.
Trump thegrio.com
November 3, 2020
President Trump signed an executive order to establish a "1776 commission" that will create a curriculum that teaches “patriotic education."
Sen. Tom Cotton
July 27, 2020
Sen. Tom Cotton says slavery in America as a “necessary evil upon which the union was built." Twitter erupts with…
Arkansas Senate Candidate Tom Cotton Attends Election Night Party With Supporters
July 23, 2020
Republican Senator Tom Cotton introduced a piece of legislation that will prohibit the use of federal funds to teach The…
Oprah Winfrey theGrio.com
July 9, 2020
The New York Times’ landmark '1619 Project' is being turned into content for a global audience and will be executive…
May 4, 2020
Ida B. Wells is honored by the Pulitzer Prize committee over a hundred years after her pionnering work helped civil…