'1619 Project' founder Nikole Hannah-Jones tried to lecture Xi Van Fleet, a survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution, about oppression in a fiery exchange on Twitter.
and"1619 Project" creator Nikole Hannah-Jones attempted to lecture a survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution about oppression in a fierce exchange online.
When pressed to elaborate by Hannah-Jones, Van Fleet argued that natural rights are unique to America's founding, telling Jones that because"of it we were able to abolish slavery, Jim Crow, anti-Chinese laws … to allow individuals to succeed. Hannah-Jones then instructed Van Fleet to watch"episode five" of her Hulu docuseries to educate herself on the enslavement and oppression, before remarking,"I'm afraid your vision of America does not match the reality."
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