1619 Project

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Black perspective in education
Northern Iowan 118:41, p.6
Alexandria Powell discusses the importance of the Black perspective in education.
2 New Exec. Order excuses racism
Northern Iowan 117:12, p.3
The author discusses President Trump's proposal for an educational commission called the 1776 Commission, calling it propaganda and nationalistic; photo.
3 Rose shares 'Tales from the Bayou'
Northern Iowan 116:11, p.5
Spoken word poet, activist, and writer Donney Rose shared poetry and addressed racial inequality at UNI Interpreters Theatre on Friday, October 4.
4 Constitution Day Address confronts slavery's legacy
Northern Iowan 116:6, p.1
Attendees gathered in the Great Hall of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on September 16 to hear Nikole Hannah-Jones, a Waterloo native, deliver the UNI 2019 Constitution Day Address. Hannah-Jones, who was originally going to speak on school segregation, instead spoke on the 1619 Project, which she created with the New York Times; photos.