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1619 Project Founder Responds To Mitch McConnell

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is asking schools to stop using the 1619 Project, a curriculum aimed at reframing U.S. history around the date of August 1619, when the first slave ship arrived to what would become the U.S. CNN’s Brianna Keiler spoke with the project’s founder Nikole Hannah-Jones to get her reaction.

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