Today’s Civil Rights Struggle: Religious Tolerance, by Donna Jackson
As we celebrate the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, I am convinced he would look favorably on the gains made by African Americans during the Trump administration. Today we have record low unemployment, prison reform, greater faith-based outreach and permanent funding for historically black colleges and universities ...
MLK Also Dreamed of Religious Freedom
The leading civil rights issue of the modern era? Challenges to the guarantee of equal access to opportunity for people of faith. In a commentary published on the website of The Hill newspaper on the day America commemorates civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Project 21 member Donna ...
MLK’s Mission Praised by Black Conservatives
Left-Wing Activists Criticized for Misinterpreting Teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Washington, D.C. - In observance of the upcoming holiday devoted to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., members of the Project 21 black leadership network are available for interviews regarding Dr. King, how his ...
Black Leaders Credit Low Taxes, Less Regulation for Surging Economy
Unemployment numbers held steady at record levels as 2019 came to a close, according to Labor Department data released today. This is cheered by members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, who credit an economic policy of low taxes and regulatory rollback for fueling the nation’s economic ...
Covington Coverage Showed How Media Picks Its Targets
In addition to his comments in today's Project 21 press release about a settlement in the lawsuit that Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann filed against CNN, Project 21 member Derryck Green has a longer statement about the resolution. While there are currently no known details about the terms of ...
Covington Student’s Legal Victory Against CNN Hailed by Black Activists
Project 21 Applauds Nick Sandmann's Decision to "Stand Up to Leftist Bullies and Fight Back" Washington, D.C. – The legal victory of Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann over CNN for false reporting is being hailed by members of the Project 21 black leadership network. Sandmann sued CNN and other ...
Kaepernick’s Anti-Military Tweets Destroy Liberals’ Narrative About Him
Nike pitchman and washed-up professional football quarterback Colin Kaepernick has appeared to defy yet again the narrative that’s been created for him. This time, he dispelled the assertion that he doesn’t have a beef with the American military when he tweeted that they are a “weapon… to enforce [America’s] policing ...
Civil Rights Threat From Impeachment “Clarification”
Before the holidays, impeachment was the issue dominating Washington. As the new year begins… notsomuch. Yet the threat of impeachment and related criticism of the White House and its supporters present a real danger to our society. It’s this danger that Project 21 member Donna Jackson warns about in a ...
The Real Threat to Civil Rights? Trump Haters, by Donna Jackson
A common criticism of President Trump is that his presidency is a threat to civil rights. It is, but not because of anything he or his supporters have said or done. The real threat to civil rights comes from the environment his opponents have created. When my conservative black family members ...
