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The Newark Public Library in partnership with the
Prudential, NJPAC, and the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice
cordially invite you to join us for The 2022 Philip Roth
Lecture: The Influence of the 1619 Project in the Fields of American
History, Education, and Journalism with Nikole Hannah-Jones and
Jelani Cobb.
Nikole Hannah-Jones is the Pulitzer Prize-winning
creator of the 1619 Project at The New York Times Magazine.
She has spent her career investigating racial inequality and
injustice. Her reporting has earned her the MacArthur Fellowship, a
Peabody Award, two George Polk Awards and the National Magazine Award
three times.
Jelani Cobb is an award-winning writer for The New
Yorker and a PBS Frontline correspondent for two critically acclaimed
documentaries––Policing the Police and Whose Vote Counts.
He is dean of the Columbia Journalism School.
The event is free and open to the public. ALL
GUESTS MUST REGISTER.
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