Year: 2019
Welfare Reform Lauded by Project 21 and Congressional Leader
Last month, overall unemployment in America hit a 50-year low. Over the last three years, black unemployment in particular has reached new recorded lows on six occasions. In a Houston Chronicle commentary co-authored with U.S. Representative Mike Conaway – the ...
A Growing Economy Provides Opportunity to Move More Americans off Food Stamps, by K. Michael Conaway and Horace Cooper
The American economy is growing rapidly, unemployment is at historic lows and job opportunities are everywhere. We can all agree it is a terrific time for Americans looking to enter the workforce. But when the Trump administration recently finalized a ...
Apple’s New Wokeness Betrays Iconic 1984 Commercial
Even though Apple once championed a “celebration of free and daring thought,” the political correctness of Silicon Valley appears to have it and the rest of Big Tech “succumbing to the woke mob’s clamor for intellectual conformity.” In a new ...
Pelosi’s Selective Shaming
Dissing Thomas Jefferson for owning slaves is “the right thing to do.” A statue of George Washington is a “slap in the face” to black Americans and should be torn down because he also owned slaves. Comments such as these ...
Conservative Lawmakers Receive Reminder That Price Fixing is a “Bad Idea”
Raising concern “about the direction the health care policy debate is moving” – particularly among conservative lawmakers – the National Center for Public Policy Research has joined with more than 70 other conservative and free-market organizations to warn Congress about ...
Apple Refuses to Prohibit McCarthyist Blacklisting
Free Enterprise Project Seeks to Protect Conservative Employees from Workplace Discrimination in Silicon Valley Apple Fights to Maintain Anti-Conservative Status Quo Washington, D.C. – Apple's legal team argued in a recent federal filing that the tech giant should not be ...
Black America Responds to Improved Economy
A new survey by Emerson Polling reports that 34.5 percent of black voters approve of Donald Trump’s performance as president. Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper said it is because black America is “interested in opportunity” and that “a real winning ...
Chick-fil-A’s Cathy Confronted by Conservative Leaders
A group of 49 prominent conservatives – including Justin Danhof, Esq., the director of the National Center’s Free Enterprise Project – sent a letter to Chick-fil-A Chairman and CEO Dan T. Cathy yesterday to express how “tremendously disappointed” they are ...
“Woke” Companies Risk Going Broke
As the nation becomes more politically polarized, corporations are making the surprising choice to take sides. And, predictably, politics is having an impact on their bottom lines. In a Wall Street Journal report on this very troubling business model, reporters ...
Identity Politics Favors LGBTQ Activism Over Black Progress
On the left, the intersectional pecking order is marginalizing the black community. In a panel discussion on the Fox News Channel program “The Ingraham Angle,” Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper said the leftist establishment has chosen to embrace the “new ...
