6.6K views · 118 reactions | Journalist Zaid Jilani weighs in on the controversy over the Pulitzer Prize winning 1619 Project that caused a fundamental disagreement over the trajectory of American history between scholars and the authors of The New York Times Magazine’s issue on slavery. | HILL TV | Facebook

Watch the Kibbe on Liberty podcast on YouTube or listen wherever you get podcasts. This week, Phillip W. Magness, senior research faculty at the American Institute for Economic Research, explains how the New York Times' 1619 Project fails as historical endeavor, and actually doesn't even really try to be historical. While it's certainly important not to shy away from the ugly truths in our country's history, the 1619 Project solicited poorly researched essays from writers who were not experts in