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The Complicated Impact of the 1619 Project on African American History

This is a free Adult School presentation.

Montclair State University Associate Dean Dr. Leslie Wilson will lead a panel of scholars in a discussion on the creation and controversy surrounding the New York Times' interpretative multimedia initiative on American Slavery and its complicated legacy on the future of African American history instruction in schools.

Made possible by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.

Date:
Monday, February 2, 2026
Time:
6:15pm - 7:45pm
Location:
Montclair Main - Auditorium
BCCLS Library:
Montclair Public Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adult School     Lectures / History & Culture  
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