Project 21’s Cooper on “O’Reilly”: Sharpton, Others Criticized for Lack of True Concern for Civil Rights
After Fox News Channel host Bill O’Reilly delivered a scathing indictment of race-mongering by the likes of Al Sharpton and others in charged situations such as the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper was brought on “The O’Reilly Factor” the very next night to ...
Black Conservatives Promote Opportunity Over Victimization in TV Debates
Rioting in Ferguson, Missouri has generated more overall debates about race relations in America. There were two such debates on the 8/20/14 edition of “Midpoint” on the NewsMaxTV network, and members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network were there to help dispel the sour message perpetrated by ...
More Ferguson Media from Project 21 Members
There are more television appearances to share from members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network talking about the civil unrest and legal proceedings in Ferguson, Missouri. Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper said that too many politicians and protestors and others speaking the loudest about the death of ...
Legal Scholar Horace Cooper Slams Missouri Governor’s Rush to Justice in Michael Brown Shooting Death
"A Rush to Judgment... Demeans the Justice System and the Rule of Law" Washington, D.C. / Ferguson, MO - Legal scholar Horace Cooper of the Project 21 black leadership network is condemning a statement by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon that appears to prejudge the investigation into the death of Michael ...
Project 21’s Black Conservatives Discuss Ferguson Riots on TV
With investigations underway and riots continuing in Ferguson, Missouri without an apparent end in sight, members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network are all over television — providing commentary for a media that is fascinated with the story of racial unrest that Project 21 members say is ...
More Comments from Project 21 Members About Ferguson Rioting
This morning, Project 21 member Christopher Arps had this to say about the current situation in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown: Governor Nixon calls in the National Guard as the narrative falls apart that Michael Brown was fleeing while shot in the back, turned ...
Influx of Illegal Immigrant Children Likely to Strain Public Schools
Washington, D.C. - Each of the tens of thousands of illegal immigrant children pouring across the U.S.-Mexico border who remains in this country is legally entitled to a free public education. If President Obama allows large numbers of illegal alien children to remain in the United States, the public schools ...
Project 21’s Kevin Martin on the Violence in Ferguson, Missouri
“There is no justification” for the nightly rioting erupting in Ferguson, Missouri after a police shooting there killed 18-year-old Michael Brown, said Kevin Martin, a member of the Project 21 black leadership network. On the 8/13/14 edition of “The Rick Amato Show” on the One America News Network, Kevin condemned ...
Project 21’s Arps Dispels Myths About Missouri Riots
Ferguson, Missouri has never been a place of simmering racial animus said Project 21 member Christopher Arps, a resident of the St. Louis area who is familiar with the town now in the national spotlight. Speaking about the police shooting there that took the life of resident Michael Brown — ...
Statements of St. Louis Project 21 Members and Others on Continuing Unrest in St. Louis
Washington, D.C. / St. Louis, MO - Members of the Project 21 black leadership network, some of whom are St. Louis residents and eyewitnesses to the unfolding controversy, are speaking out about the continuing protests, looting and rioting in the St. Louis area that have resulted in dozens of arrests ...
Obama Amnesty Would Hurt Black Americans
Washington, D.C. - If President Barack Obama takes unilateral executive action to grant work permits to millions of illegal aliens, he will hurt black Americans, say experts with the Project 21 black leadership network. How Black Americans Will Be Hurt by an Obama Amnesty Black Americans will be hurt because ...
Obama Foster Plan for Illegal Kids “Ripe for Abuse”
Current plans to put many of the illegal immigrant children now being held by the government into foster care is a strategy that is “ripe for abuse.” In an discussion with host Rick Amato on the One America News Network, Project 21 co-chairman Cherylyn Harley LeBon noted an overwhelming number ...
Federal Appeals Court Asked to Rehear Landmark Race Preferences Case
Fifth Circuit Didn't Follow U.S. Supreme Court Instructions, Black Activists Say: The Judges Didn't Do Their Job "Racial preferences are a narcotic for the nation's liberal education elites, and like a drug addiction, must be dealt with..." Washington, D.C. - The Project 21 black leadership network and other organizations today ...
Jobless Report the Newest Bad Economic News for Obama (“About Those Jobs Numbers” for July)
Unemployment is up again. It’s the first Friday of the month, and that means the government released the unemployment numbers for the previous month. Earlier in the week, it was all smiles for the Obama Administration as the U.S. Department of Commerce announced a four-percent growth in the gross domestic ...
A Firewall is Needed Against Militant Islam, by Archbishop Council Nedd II
What's a firewall? It's an impenetrable barrier meant to stop an undesirable action. In politics, consider the example of the 1988 United States presidential race. After several embarrassing defeats in early primaries, then-Vice President George H.W. Bush's campaign manager announced to staff and supporters that South Carolina and its influential ...
An Upside to Focusing on Race, by Demetrius Minor
Because of the hypersensitivity to which our world has succumbed, race is a frightening or taboo subject for many. Nonetheless, we should all talk about it. It's really hard to label anyone an expert on race. Many of us have been exposed to various cultural practices and living conditions, but ...
Vets Deserve Better Care, and Obama Knows It (Yet Fails to Provide It), by Kevin L. Martin
There are plenty of veterans such as myself who see President Obama's public reaction to the scandal at the Department of Veterans Affairs as both political theater and a desperate attempt to cover his posterior. First of all, his reaction time to reports of poor service and long wait times ...
Economic Lessons from Egypt: Grow the Economic Pie Instead of Subsidizing It, by Hughey Newsome
A common criticism of liberals is that their solution to every problem is to throw money at it. Why not? Government has a lot of money and can tax the people and businesses to get more of it. It’s a seemingly easy solution to messy and uncomfortable situations. Here’s why ...
House Immigration Proposal a Step in Right Direction
President Obama Should Show More Leadership in Deterring Travel to U.S. Border by Young Central Americans "We need a solution that will plug our porous border and swiftly process and deport those who have come here against the law..." Washington, D.C. - Activists with the Project 21 black leadership network ...
Football Trailblazer Tony Dungy Defended by Project 21’s Nadra Enzi on Bigotry Blow-Up
Tony Dungy, the first black coach in the National Football League to win a Super Bowl (and who is now a commentator for the NBC television network), is under fire for comments he made about Michael Sam. Sam is the first openly gay player drafted into the NFL. Dungy, who ...
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