Year: 2019
Liberals Ignored High Black Unemployment Under Obama, Won’t Celebrate Record Lows Under Trump
Last week, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics posted the lowest overall black unemployment figure ever recorded at 5.4 percent. According to a Project 21 analysis, reported in a press release last week after the jobs report was released, this ...
Climate Change Lawsuits: A “Fool’s Gold” Financial Fix
Several city and local governments, as well as the state of Rhode Island, are suing energy companies because of alleged future damage due to climate change. National Center Senior Fellow Horace Cooper calls this a “jackpot justice” scheme. In a ...
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 ...
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 ...
“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Counting Guns and Murders Doesn’t Add Up
As gun control activists claim that Americans own too many guns, what they don’t acknowledge is that the number of gun-related murders fell by more than half as the number of guns more than doubled: Banning firearms and taking guns ...
