PROJECT 21 ARCHIVE – 2014

Project 21’s Shelby Emmett Makes Sense about Ferguson Decision Politics, Process

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Project 21 member Shelby Emmett, a lawyer and former Capitol Hill staffer, was a true voice of reason after the controversy erupted in Ferguson, Missouri. In interviews that lead-off Rick Amato’s cable talk show on two occasions over the course of a week, Shelby explained why things may have gone ...

Eric Garner’s Death Is Mourned, Big Government Is Blamed for Tragedy

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"A Man Died over Cigarettes and Tax Revenue" Washington, D.C. - As members of the Project 21 black leadership network mourn the regretful loss of Eric Garner's life during a confrontation with New York City police officers, they see the root problem in government overreach. Garner died at least in ...

What Michael Savage Said About Project 21 Members Speaking Out on Immigration

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That's what top talk show host Michael Savage (#6 nationally, according to Talkers magazine, with 5 million-plus listeners) had to say about Project 21 members speaking out about President Obama's immigration action: If you'd like to read the unabridged comments of Project 21 members Joe Hicks, Demetrius Minor, Stacy Washington, ...

Hey Ferguson, Is Anyone Listening? by Wayne Dupree

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Charles Barkley has come under fire in the liberal mainstream media (MSM) for calling the Ferguson rioters "scumbags." These are the rioters who looted and burned approximately 20 buildings in Ferguson, crippling small businesses and causing yet-unknown financial damages. I don't want to diminish Mr. Barkley's characterization of the rioters ...

Horace Cooper on Sean Hannity: Media, Eric Holder Partly Responsible for Destruction in Ferguson

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Attorneys Horace Cooper (Co-Chairman of Project 21), Kisha Hebbon and Tamara Holder discussed the grand jury process that led to no charges being filed against officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri on The Sean Hannity Show. Some excerpts: Horace Cooper: Mainstream media reports were contradicted by forensic evidence, yet were ...

Project 21’s Joe Hicks on Fox’s The Kelly File: Some Protesters are “Just Flat-Out Rejecting Facts and Evidence”

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Project 21's Joe Hicks and Rev. Rafael Green of the Metropolitan Christian Worship Center join Shannon Bream on the November 26 edition of Fox's "The Kelly File" to discuss the violence in Ferguson, who is responsible for it and how communities can reduce violence in the future. Among other comments, ...

Media, Mob among Those Condemned by Project 21 Members for Ferguson Furor

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More members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network are commenting on the rioting in Ferguson and the culpability of the mob, politicians, the media and other culpable parties. Project 21 member Christopher Arps, who lives in the Ferguson area and was witness to both the initial riots ...

Project 21’s Joe Hicks Talks Ferguson Live with Fox’s Megyn Kelly

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Amid live scenes of rioting on the screen, Project 21's Joe Hicks joins Fox's Megyn Kelly to discuss the grand jury's decision not to charge Police Officer Darren Wilson in the Michael Brown shooting case. Joe was harshly critical of the rioters, calling them "thugs," "punks" and "hoodlums." He also ...

Project 21 Member Captures Michael Brown’s Mother’s Initial Comments

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Soon after the news broke about the grand jury’s decision, Project 21 member Lawrence B. Jones III was at a gathering in which Michael Brown’s mother, Lesley McSpadden, was present.  He caught some of her angry response to the news that she shared with the crowd. Originally published by Rebelpundit.  WARNING: ...

Black Activists Comment on Ferguson Grand Jury Decision

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Ferguson, MO / Washington, D.C. - After a grand jury chose not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death last August of local resident Michael Brown, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are speaking out about the ruling, what it means for the black ...

Many Black Conservative Experts Available for Interviews about Events in Ferguson, Missouri

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To Book an Interview with Any of the People Listed below or Other Members of the Project 21 Black Leadership Network, Contact Judy Kent at (703) 759 7476 or [email protected] or David Almasi at (202) 543-4110 X11 or Cell (703) 568-4727 (Text-Enabled) or [email protected] Washington, D.C. - These and other ...

Black Conservative Leader Defends Giuliani’s Raw Truth, Policing Strategy

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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani squared off against Georgetown University professor Michael Eric Dyson in a heated exchange over the legitimacy of claims that police officers pose a major threat to the lives of blacks in the United States. On the 11/23/14 edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” ...

Black Activists Speak Out against Obama Amnesty Agenda

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As the potential harm of the President Obama’s amnesty bid for possibly more than 5 million illegal aliens residing in the United States becomes clearer, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are continuing to speak out against his unilateral action to try to remake America. Joe R. Hicks, ...

Black Activists Condemn Obama Amnesty Plan for Illegal Aliens

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Washington, D.C. - Black activists with the Project 21 leadership network are continuing to speak out against President Barack Obama's unilateral action on illegal immigration. Joe R. Hicks , former executive director of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference: "President Obama strode into the White ...

Obama’s Amnesty Plan Incremental, True to Leftist Strategy

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Bottom line: Project 21 member Derryck Green said, “I don’t believe the President” when it comes to Obama’s assurances that his executive action on immigration is not amnesty. In an interview with Blaze TV host Dana Loesch on her eponymously named “Dana” program on 11/20/14 – just hours before the ...

Project 21’s Cooper Dispels Liberal “Mischaracterization” of Reagan, Bush Amnesty Plans

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Liberals are engaging in a “mischaracterization” of how Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush dealt with illegal immigration during their presidencies.  Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper noted those presidents worked with Congress on a plan that made Congress a partner as well as crafted a policy (one that Reagan, by ...

Ferguson Mayhem Presents Dilemma for Parents Teaching Kids Right and Wrong

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With a grand jury decision on the fate of Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson believed to be just days away, and the implications that there will be violence if Wilson is not indicted in the shooting death of Michael Brown, Project 21 co-chairman Cherylyn Harley LeBon said the situation sets ...

Obama’s Amnesty Order Harms Jobs, Schools, Health and Simple Fairness, Black Activists Say

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Washington, D.C. - Activists with the Project 21 black leadership network are critical of just-announced executive action by President Barack Obama to grant amnesty to non-citizens illegally in the United States. "What President Obama did is reward those who broke our laws. This will only embitter and endanger the citizenry ...

Black Legal Experts Support Alabama Lawmakers Over Special Interests in Supreme Court Redistricting Case

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U.S. Supreme Court Urged to Curtail Use of Race in Redistricting Old Law Demanding Racial Considerations Not a Help to Minority Voters Washington, D.C. - At the U.S. Supreme Court today, legal experts with the Project 21 black leadership network are supporting the state of Alabama and its elected legislature ...

Big Ideas Paid Off Big in Midterms — Did Obama Get the Message? (About Those Jobs Numbers for October)

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There was a modest improvement in the official unemployment numbers this morning.  But, as Project 21 member Derryck Green points out in his monthly “About Those Jobs Numbers” analysis of America’s jobless situation and the economy in general, there’s not a lot to celebrate. This month, Derryck wonders if President ...

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