Rep. John Lewis Invited to Sit-In to Protect Urban Hostages from Criminals by Anti-Crime Activist
Project 21's Nadra "Cap Black" Enzi Says He'd Gladly Join His Hero Rep. John Lewis in Sit-In to Protect Inner City Residents from Crime Reminds Congressman of the Role Armed Volunteers Played in Protecting Non-Violent Civil Rights Pioneers Like Himself Washington, D.C. - Project 21 member and New Orleans anti-crime ...
Affirmative Action Supreme Court Ruling in Fisher Today Gives “Reason to Fear the Future,” Says Project 21’s Joe Hicks
Washington, D.C. - Los Angeles political activist and longtime Project 21 member Joe Hicks is joining other colleagues in the Project 21 black leadership network who have expressed disappointment over the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Fisher v. University of Texas, a key affirmative action case, earlier today. The high ...
Baltimore Police Officer Acquittal in Freddie Gray Case Applauded by Black Conservatives
Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby Criticized Harshly for Acting "More Like an Activist Than an Advocate for Justice" "Mosby Has Mishandled This Entire Affair and Should Admit That and End It Now" "The Judge Should Throw Out All of the Remaining Charges Against the Three Officers Who Nervously Await Their Fate" "The ...
Supreme Court Immigration Ruling Applauded by Project 21’s Emery McClendon
Washington, D.C. - Project 21 member and Indiana Tea Party organizer Emery McClendon has the following statement about President Obama's loss in a critical immigration case that was handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court today: As one who followed the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent ...
Juneteenth — America’s Celebration of the End of Slavery — to be Celebrated Sunday, June 19
Project 21 Joins Those Calling for the Appreciation of and Continued Advancement of Freedom Obama White House Strangely Silent for Eighth Year, Despite Calls that it Issue Some Form of a Commemorative Proclamation for Juneteenth, Joining 43 States and the Bush White House Washington, D.C. - Sunday, June 19, marks ...
Is It Too Much To Expect Our Elected Officials to Understand the Declaration of Independence?
Project 21's Nadra Enzi had some solid words in rebuttal to a black Louisiana legislator who attacked the Declaration of Independence after one of her fellow legislators proposed requiring Louisiana schoolchildren to recite part of it. State Rep. Barbara Norton, a Democrat, objects to the Declaration of Independence because, in ...
Statement in Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack
Project 21’s Kevin Martin has issued a statement in response to the terrorist shooting in Orlando, Florida that has left at least 50 dead and 53 wounded as of this writing. My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and families of this brutal and cowardly attack upon my fellow ...
Muhammad Ali Remembered by Project 21’s John Meredith
Project 21's John Meredith has fond memories of Muhammad Ali, who passed away Saturday night in Phoenix aged 74: I woke this morning to news of the passing of Muhammad Ali. My heart was instantly saddened but then fond memories of my interactions with The Greatest began to flood my ...
‘Roots’ Rebroadcast Stokes Memories in Project 21 Members, Friends
Washington, D.C. - Members of the Project 21 national leadership network are commenting on the History Channel's multi-day reboot of the epic miniseries "Roots," based on a novel by Alex Haley, that began Memorial Day. The original 1977 broadcast of "Roots" was a phenomenon. At least 130 million Americans watched ...
Obama Locker Room Edict Condemned by Black Conservatives
"Attaching this insanity to the legacy of civil rights… trivializes everything the brave men and women experienced and sacrificed in the pursuit of social, economic and legal equality…" "Civil rights champions were not spat upon, beaten with police batons and sometimes murdered for the right of men to go to ...
Lies About Voting Rights Act Should Be Rejected: They are Divisive — and Wrong!
Claims the left-wing Think Progress: This year marks the first presidential election in 50 years without a functioning Voting Rights Act -- and it’s not going well. Ahem. We still have the Voting Rights Act. A functioning Voting Rights Act. The left lies to push its agenda, but these lies ...
Real-Life Examples Prove Voter Fraud Does Exist
National Center Fellow and Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper gives real-life examples of voter fraud from all over the United States. While some of these examples -- such as a New Orleans precinct that enjoyed a 108% voter turnout -- actually make Horace and the host of the show, Jack ...
The Truth Can Get You Fired
Or sharing your best guess, anyway, if you aren't careful to be politically-correct. In this YouTube clip from Behind the Curtain with Jack Burkman, Project 21's Archbishop Council Nedd II addressed the firing of WTAE-Pittsburgh TV News Anchor Wendy Bell. After six people, including an unborn baby, three adults in ...
Bipartisan Dark Money and California’s Latest Economic Misstep
Dark money, the minimum wage and media bias were hot topics of discussion when the National Center’s Horace Cooper appeared on RT Network’s “The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann.” Later, Horace criticized California’s decision to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour: “California IS the place where awful and ...
Project 21 Black Leadership Network Statement on Savage, Senseless Attack on Houston Deputy Constable
Washington, D.C. - The following is a statement by Project 21 founding member Council Nedd II on the ambush attack on Harris County Deputy Constable Alden Clopton late last night: I am appalled at the senseless willingness to harm and to risk loss of life. I am especially appalled when ...
Wendy Bell Firing from WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh Criticized by Black Leaders
Washington, D.C. - Spokesmen for the national black leadership group Project 21 are critical of WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh for firing anchor Wendy Bell for comments about a March 9 multiple murder in the Pittsburgh suburb of Wilkinsburg. Bell wrote, in part: ...There's no nice words to write when a coward ...
Project 21 Black Leaders Condemn Obama Trip to Cuba
"Communism has never worked, can never work and... must be challenged" "Why is the President cozying up to killers?" "This president... has pole-vaulted over America's territory of Puerto Rico, which is dying on the economic vine, to play kissy-face with the Castros" "Cuba gets legitimacy and currency while America gets ...
Project 21 Black Leadership Network Statement on President Obama’s U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy Announcement
Washington, D.C. - The following is a statement by Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper on President Obama's nomination of a candidate to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court: The White House believes it can hide behind the notion that the U.S. Senate should "do its duty" and act ...
Are Abortionists Really “Butchers”?
Can abortionists be appropriately labeled “butchers?” That’s the term used by Horace Cooper of the National Center for Public Policy Research, a term that sent his liberal counterpart Sam Bennett reeling in horror last night on the RT Network’s “The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann.” Perhaps Ms. Bennett should watch ...
Project 21 Members Stand up for Sanity at Mizzou
Project 21 members Stacy Washington and Nadra Enzi, among other Project 21 members, have been taking to the airwaves to counteract some of the more extreme statements by radical activists at the University of Missouri. After Black Lives Matter founders Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi told University of Missouri students ...
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