Record-Low Black Unemployment Applauded by Black Activists
Project 21 Cites Low Taxes, Deregulation Among Reasons Blacks Are Back to Work Black unemployment has hit yet another record low, and that is being cheered by members of the Project 21 black leadership network, who cite lower taxes and fewer regulations as major factors in America’s economic recovery. “President ...
Bette Rebuked: Black Conservatives Pan Diva’s Attack on Senator
The Divine Miss M is belting out sour notes these days. Fading celebrity Bette Midler – and Twitter – are being criticized by members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network after Midler used the social media platform to speak fondly about a brutal attack on Senator Rand ...
“White Guilt” Threatens MLK’s Legacy
White guilt is “really ripping us apart.” That’s what Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper concluded during a recent discussion on the Fox News Channel’s “The Ingraham Angle” program. Horace also noted that white guilt about race relations is fueling a political radicalism that could do great harm to our nation ...
Behar Drags Others Into Her Joyless Existence
Joy Behar, a panelist on ABC’s “The View” chat show, really has a chip on her shoulder when it comes to the Trump Administration. This mean streak is not good for her brand, and it has reflected poorly on her employer. Members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership ...
Politicians’ Anti-Semitic Remarks “Will Not Be Forgotten”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Virginia Governor Ralph Northam recently admitted to wearing blackface in the past. Senator Elizabeth Warren is trying to distance herself from past assertions she is of Native American ancestry. And now Project 21 member Marie Fischer is calling out members of the Trenton, New ...
No Justification for Anti-Semitic Language, by Marie A. Fischer
It’s hard to justify the term “Jewing” someone down as anything but offensive. I know. I’ve tried. A friend of mine once created an exclusive Facebook group called “Us Them Down.” We considered it satirical and somewhat safe since everyone in it was Jewish. We were laughing at ourselves but ...
Ruffalo Saw Green When Ellen Was Nice to W
Actor Mark Ruffalo is a one-man wrecking crew on-screen and off. The actor best known for playing The Hulk in Disney’s Avengers movies has now focused his wrath on Ellen DeGeneres. Her offense? Simply being friendly to former president George W. Bush. Forget decorum or civility. If he was in ...
Proposed D.C. Soda Tax Simply a City “Cash Grab”
Just seven days after Washington, D.C. raised the sales tax on sodas and other sugary drinks by two percent, legislation was introduced to repeal the tax. Unfortunately, it was not because the City Council was already having understandable second thoughts. Not even close. The repeal is intended to make way ...
Project 21’s Jerome Hudson: “Media Spinning Up a Web of Lies”
On the One America News Network, Project 21 member Jerome Hudson described how his new book – 50 Things They Don’t Want You to Know – allows for people to be “armed with the facts and armed with the truth” in a political environment where the media is not reporting ...
Tlaib Trashes Police, Suggests Strategy to Segregate Security
Two wrongs never make a right. And when it comes to Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, a member of the far-left “Squad” in the U.S. House of Representatives, wrongs were recently plentiful. In July, Tlaib introduced legislation to prohibit public housing security infrastructure from employing facial and biometric recognition technology. It would ...
Does the Rabbi Know When an Immigrant is a Stranger?
Religious leaders preaching politics is nothing new, but it’s always best if that proselytizing is factual. At this most important time in the Jewish religious year, Project 21 member Marie Fischer notes that one rabbi might not have made a clear point to his followers regarding immigration policy: This week, ...
Exposing the “Real Racists” on the Left
In a new #TruthStraightUp video from the Young America’s Foundation, Project 21 member Derryck Green enlightens viewers about how “The Real Racists are Leftists.” Making his point, Derryck asks: “What side condemns black conservatives when they speak out and express their own individuality?” Pointing out a history of backlash against ...
50 Things They Don’t Want You to Know, But You Need to Read
This review of Project 21 member Jerome Hudson’s new book was written by David W. Almasi and published by Breitbart: While it is increasingly difficult to find straws in American restaurants due to pressure from environmental activists, 90 percent of the plastic waste polluting our planet comes from Asia and Africa. As ...
Protecting Civil Rights With Citizen-Only Voting
In its “Blueprint for a Better Deal for Black America,” the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network noted that making the black vote count was a key goal of the Civil Rights Movement. Now, more than 50 years after that right should have been secured, there is a very ...
Protect Civil Rights with Citizen-Only Voting, by Christopher Arps
Although voting is an important privilege for every American, it is of particular importance to black Americans. A key part of the civil rights movement was ensuring that every citizen, regardless of race, could cast a ballot. Activists faced poll taxes, death threats and the outright destruction of their ballots ...
No Joy for Reid’s Dis of Christians, Conservatives
MSNBC host Joy Reid recently warned a group of teachers that she believed “wealthy, white Christian men” are willing to create something akin to the apartheid regime of the former South African government to stop a “numerical majority” of Americans from winning in a “simple election.” This stoking of racial ...
Liberal Influence, Not Racism, at Heart of Ed Buck Scandal
Two men have died, and a third is currently recovering, from methamphetamine overdoses alleged to have been facilitated by a wealthy, powerful and politically-connected man in Los Angeles named Ed Buck. The victims were black men -- so is this crime about racism, as a person close to one of ...
Innovation Needed to Combat Homelessness
Saying he won’t allow big-city governments to “destroy themselves” by losing control of growing homeless populations, President Donald Trump is seeking innovative ways to tackle the homelessness crisis. He recently sent top advisors to Los Angeles in search of solutions, but they were met with replies of “show us the ...
Green Politics Promotes Energy Poverty
Extreme measures pushed by radical politicians threaten America’s growing energy independence, its international stature and the needs of its most vulnerable citizens. As liberal lawmakers introduce green energy agendas costing lots of money and promising to fundamentally change America, Project 21 member Derrick Hollie – in a RealClearEnergy commentary – points out ...
Baltimore Improving Thanks to Lower Regulation, Surging Free Market
During his first visit to Baltimore since his July tweets about crime and rat problems there, President Donald Trump encouraged conservative members of Congress on a legislative retreat to “fight for the future of cities like Baltimore that have been destroyed by decades of failed and corrupt rule.” The day before the ...
