View this post on Instagram “The 1619 Project” published by New York Times Magazine has been described by several Civil War scholars as historically inaccurate.⠀ ⠀ But In the eyes of Bob Woodson, who has devoted the past several decades to helping people in troubled, low-income communities, its biggest problem is that it defines America as being incurably racist.⠀ ⠀ Just how does Woodson’s brainchild, 1776, seek to counter this narrative?⠀ ⠀ And, How did the war on poverty radically transform black communities in America? ⠀ ⠀ In this episode of American Thought Leaders 🇺🇸, we’ll sit down with Bob Woodson, the founder and president of the Woodson Center. A former civil rights advocate, he is the recipient of the Bradley Prize and the Presidential Citizens Award. ⠀ ⠀ Watch: https://ept.ms/2SX2To3A post shared by The Epoch Times (@epochtimes) on Feb 26, 2020 at 5:36pm PST
“The 1619 Project” published by New York Times Magazine has been described by several Civil War scholars as historically inaccurate.⠀ ⠀ But In the eyes of Bob Woodson, who has devoted the past several decades to helping people in troubled, low-income communities, its biggest problem is that it defines America as being incurably racist.⠀ ⠀ Just how does Woodson’s brainchild, 1776, seek to counter this narrative?⠀ ⠀ And, How did the war on poverty radically transform black communities in America? ⠀ ⠀ In this episode of American Thought Leaders 🇺🇸, we’ll sit down with Bob Woodson, the founder and president of the Woodson Center. A former civil rights advocate, he is the recipient of the Bradley Prize and the Presidential Citizens Award. ⠀ ⠀ Watch: https://ept.ms/2SX2To3
A post shared by The Epoch Times (@epochtimes) on Feb 26, 2020 at 5:36pm PST