Only a few weeks after the death of Project 1619 founder and President Calvin Pearson, his successor — William Wiggins — has also died. Wiggins — who was a historian, scholar and cofounder of Project ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Nikole Hannah-Jones is inspired by Black people. “I do have hope in us,” she said during a conversation via Zoom. “We [African Americans] should not be here. We should ...

The Yonkers native and his company, Juices For Life, are working to promote healthier lifestyles through better choices. “We took very seriously our duty to find TV and film partners that would ...

The awards recognize television programs and their producers who "have leveraged the extraordinary power of storytelling to propel social change." By Beatrice Verhoeven Awards Editor The Television ...

Oprah Winfrey and Lionsgate are partnering with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to adapt The New York Times' 1619 Project for film and television. Lionsgate said Wednesday that ...