What If Everything You've Heard about the 1619 Project Is Wrong?

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Senior Fellow Phil Magness and Research Fellow Jeffrey Rogers Hummel expose where the New York Times’ original 1619 Project went so wrong, the forgotten role free markets played in the abolition of slavery, and how history should—and shouldn’t—be studied.

Why do so many historical debates collapse into partisan talking points today? Who is The 1619 Project’s creator Nikole Hannah-Jones? Why did billion-dollar media giants like the New York Times and Hulu back this major initiative? Is there a future for objective historical scholarship in America?

The 1619 Project Myth, by Phillip W. Magness
https://www.independent.org/store/book/the-1619-project-myth/

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