Mob Justice Threatens Rule of Law
In the wake of the tragic death of George Floyd at the hand of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, there has been an array of peaceful protests, violent rioting and devastating looting. But the worst thing to come out of the anger and vitriol may be the demand for a ...
Booker T. Washington’s 125-Year-Old Lessons for Black Lives Matter
It was in 1895 that famed black American educational pioneer Booker T. Washington addressed the Atlanta Exposition about how blacks and whites could advance both races together. Washington lacked faith in social programs, and he opposed political solutions to racial issues. Instead, he said the best way to foster equality ...
Black vs. Green: Black Americans Fight Climate Measures That Increase Energy Costs, by Donna Jackson
While I don’t often find myself agreeing with Jesse Jackson, I applaud his support of a pipeline to bring affordable natural gas to the predominantly minority and low-income farming community of Pembroke Township, Illinois. As a black conservative who opposes Jackson on issues from racial preferences to economic policy to ...
Mastercard Unable to Defend Its Support for Marxist Group “Black Lives Matter”
“There Are Plenty of Positive Ways for Mastercard to Show Its Support for Minorities Without Embracing a Hate Group,” says Horace Cooper Washington, D.C. – While bemoaning a narrative of “systematic racism” in the United States, Mastercard executives were unable to defend their support for the organization Black Lives Matter ...
A Rare Moment When Jesse Jackson is Right!
While Project 21 member Donna Jackson rarely finds herself in agreement with anything Jesse Jackson does, she writes in a new Townhall commentary that “he’s courageous for breaking with the liberal establishment and radical environmentalists” by supporting a natural gas pipeline that will help a poor community south of Chicago ...
Standing Up for Those Who Stand Against Lawlessness
Declaring that left-wing anti-police protesters are on a broader “quest to demonize traditional American values,” prominent conservatives have joined with the Conservative Partnership Institute in an open letter to President Donald Trump and the U.S. Congress emphasizing the importance of the rule of law in preserving American exceptionalism. The letter ...
More Prosecution and Preaching Needed Post-Protest
George Floyd’s tragic death, and the “black lives matter” protests that rose up afterward, made a couple of things clear to Project 21 Co-Chairman Stacy Washington. On “Spicer & Co.,” on the Newsmax television network, Stacy exposed a double standard needing immediate attention so things can return to normal. First ...
Defunding Cops Puts Black Citizens at Risk
Pointing out that protests about the death of George Floyd “started out in pursuit of justice, but quickly metastasized into something a lot more violent and destructive,” Project 21 member Derryck Green called subsequent demands to defund or even abolish police departments something that will “create more victims” and cause ...
Mob Justice Gaining on Rule of Law Means Minorities Lose
Americans of all stripes recoiled at the video of George Floyd's death in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Elected officials all across America have condemned this needless act of violence. But many in the media, and activists across the land have gone further encouraging us to march and protest — implying that sitting ...
Disney Criticized for Pulling Advertising From “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Over Black Lives Matter Discussions
"Black Communities Do Not Benefit If Only One Narrow Narrative Is Permitted in Public Discourse," Said Carlson Guest Horace Cooper Washington, D.C. – After Disney publicly declared its intention to stop advertising on the Fox News Channel's "Tucker Carlson Tonight" in response to discussions related to Black Lives Matter and ...
Police Reform: Accessibility Breeds Civility
As a community organizer and “safety creator” in New Orleans, Project 21 member Nadra Enzi believes that an open line of communication between police and the communities they serve is an important way to keep tempers from blowing. Project 21’s “Blueprint for a Better Deal for Black America” has an entire ...
Racial Profiling and Avoiding Misunderstandings: A Black Lawman’s Perspective
Around 30 years ago – when he was young(er) and still living in Washington, D.C. – Project 21 Co-Chairman Council Nedd II said he was pulled over by the police all the time. Not so much these days. In an interview with former Trump Administration press secretary Sean Spicer on ...
Obama Could Have Been an Example, but Instead He Took Hope Away, Says Horace Cooper
In what Tucker Carlson called “about the best summation as I’ve heard,” Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper laid out how alleged “problem-solvers” can be blamed for the problems that are tearing at the very fibers of America. On the Fox News Channel program “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Horace explained that black ...
Black Activists Criticize NFL for Surrendering to Players’ Woke Demands
Potential Return of Kneeling for Flag and Anthem “Not Justified” Washington, D.C. – Activists with the Project 21 black leadership network condemned National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell for submitting to player demands that would allow the tragic death of George Floyd to be used to politicize professional sports ...
Liberal “Effort to Set Blacks Back Is Being Done in the Name of Saving Blacks”
Noting how liberal politicos appear to condone rioting and looting in the wake of George Floyd’s death – even though it hurts black communities and black-owned businesses – Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper told Fox News Channel host Laura Ingraham and fellow guest Dinesh D’Souza that Americans need to “wake ...
Defunding the Police is “Lunacy”
It’s obvious that the rioting across America is about more than just justice for George Floyd and his family. The left has an agenda. One of these agenda items is defunding police departments. Project 21 Co-Chairman Stacy Washington called that “lunacy.” On the Fox News Channel program “The Story with ...
No Peaceful Protest, No Justice
Just like it’s hard to find someone willing to defend fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, few would oppose the right to protest the death of George Floyd while he was in Chauvin’s custody. But the radical ideas and behavior of too many of the protestors diverge from the First ...
Kindness Among the Chaos
While serving as co-chairman of the Project 21 black leadership network and an Anglican bishop, Council Nedd II is also a Pennsylvania State Constable. In his constable duties, Council was recently detailed to Philadelphia. Rioting there has disrupted businesses, and that allowed Council to discover that the place known as ...
Project 21 Leader Calls for Antifa Investigation
In an interview on Newsmax TV, Project 21 Co-Chairman Stacy Washington discussed the apparent involvement of Antifa in radicalizing originally peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Rioting and looting has paralyzed both large and small American cities, and Stacy blamed the left for the carnage that ...
Project 21’s Cooper Leaves Tucker Carlson Speechless
Approximately 1,000 white people prostrated themselves in Bethesda, Maryland as a means of atoning for the death of George Floyd and recognizing (and apologizing for) their perceived racial privilege. Yes, that happened. It was part of a Black Lives Matter rally held in the affluent D.C. suburb. Project 21 Co-Chairman ...
