signed first edition
2021 · New York
by Hannah-Jones, Nikole
New York: One World, 2021. First printing. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Signed first edition by the Pulitzer Prize winning reporter of this collection of essays, poems, and works of fiction that aimed to "to place the enslavement of Africans at the center of America's story." Hannah-Jones, an investigative journalist whose continuous coverage on racial injustice and civil rights throughout America brought her national acclaim, has since become mainly known for her work in THE 1619 PROJECT. The book began as a series of articles in 2019 for a special issue in THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE on the 400th anniversary of enslaved Africans arriving to America. (truncated)