Ranked #5 of 6 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg
“Race” examines the construct of race as a political invention created to justify the economic exploitation of African people during slavery and promote white supremacy, while tracing the impact that has had on Black women’s bodies and reproductive lives.
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Self - Host
Shoshana Guy
Director
Naimah Jabali-Nash
Director
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"Race" is episode 2 of The 1619 Project season 1. It scored 5.8/10 from 207 votes, ranking #5 of 6 episodes this season (season average 5.9). Directed by Shoshana Guy, Naimah Jabali-Nash, it aired on January 26, 2023.
