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An Evening with Nikole Hannah-Jones
July 11 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
An Evening with Nikole Hannah-Jones
Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30 p.m.
Knight Theater
430 S. Tryon St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
Tickets: $35 plus
Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones, will be in Charlotte this week to discuss The 1619 Project. A long-form journalistic work focusing on subjects of slavery and the founding of the United States by the New York Times staff writer, Hannah-Jones will lead a discussion on the impact of The 1619 Project, and timely topics ahead of the upcoming elections. In 2023, Hulu released a six-part docuseries based on works, hosted by Hannah-Jones and executive produced by Oprah Winfrey.
Hannah-Jones is a MacArthur Fellowship recipient and a Peabody Award-winner, who has spent her career investigating racial inequality and injustice. The event is a part of the Gantt’s 50th anniversary programming this year to spark conversations that inspire, empower, and enlighten.
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Details
- Date:
- July 11
- Time:
- 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Community
- Event Tags:
- Charlotte, event, gantt, harvey b gantt, knight theater, Nikole Hannah-Jones, The 1619 Project
Venue
- Knight Theater
- 430 S Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28202 United States + Google Map
