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Starbucks

Shareholders Ask Starbucks to Protect Employees from Viewpoint Discrimination — Company Says Vote NO!

Press Release /
Washington, D.C./Seattle, WA - Today, shareholder activists from the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will present a proposal at Starbucks' annual shareholder meeting (Proposal #5) that would require the Company to conduct an audit to ...
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Horace Cooper: Black Americans Find They’re at the Back of the Biden Bus

Media Appearance /
On the Fox News program "Hannity," Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper reflected on President Biden's 2024 State of the Union address with host Sean Hannity and fellow panelists Tammy Bruce and Joe Concha. Horace said: I saw an angry old ...
Attention Starbucks Investors: Take a Stand Against DEI

Attention Starbucks Investors: Take a Stand Against DEI

The Free Enterprise Project has an important proposal on the ballot of this week's Starbucks shareholder meeting. The proposal would require Starbucks to conduct an audit to determine the extent to which its “Partner Networks” (what are usually called Employee ...
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FEP’s Day in Court Against the Weaponized SEC

Free Enterprise Project /
Over the last few years our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) has waged an uphill battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has been doing the bidding of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to discriminate against free-market organizations and ...
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Apple Refuses to Protect Employees from Viewpoint Discrimination — Endangers Company’s Innovation, Future

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) presented a shareholder proposal on Wednesday morning at Apple's annual shareholder meeting. The proposal asks Apple to prohibit discrimination based on viewpoint or ...
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Craig DeLuz: The Role of the Second Amendment in Black History: A Forgotten Legacy

Project 21 Commentary /
"From the Civil War through the civil rights movement and even until today, the Second Amendment has been a powerful tool in the hands of those who have fought for justice and equality," writes Project 21 Ambassador Craig DeLuz in ...
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Horace Cooper: Black Americans Are Fed up With Biden’s Open-Border Policies

Media Appearance /
On the Fox News program "The Ingraham Angle," Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper told guest host Pete Hegseth how Biden's progressive policies are disproportionately hurting black Americans. Horace noted that progressive "sanctuary cities" have taken better care of illegal immigrants ...
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Mark Mostert: Prioritize Resources for Veterans, Not for Illegal Aliens

Able Americans, Commentary /
Are our military veterans being shortchanged to support our nation's influx of illegal immigrants? In a commentary published at The Washington Times, Dr. Mark P. Mostert of our Able Americans program clears up the confusion -- and the news is ...
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SCOTUS Fails to Address Racial Preferences in High School Admissions

Project 21 Commentary /
Nearly eight months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in higher education, it has refused to extend the ban to K-12 schools. Today the SCOTUS justices refused to review the admissions policy at Virginia’s prestigious Thomas Jefferson ...
Our Lawsuit Against the SEC Over Nasdaq Diversity Rules Will Be Reheard

Our Lawsuit Against the SEC Over Nasdaq Diversity Rules Will Be Reheard

Free Enterprise Project /
We received good news today regarding our lawsuit against the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). The New Civil Liberties Alliance, who represents us in the lawsuit, issued a press release: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ...

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