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What America’s 250th Anniversary Means For Black America

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The Project 21 series "What It Means For Black America," has examined how issues such as fatherhood, the Second Amendment, immigration, election reform, inflation, affordable housing, reparations, electric vehicles, critical race theory and environmental justice impact black Americans in particular ...
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Project 21 Remembers Bob Woodson (1937-2026)

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Ambassadors with the Project 21 black leadership network are honoring the legacy of Bob Woodson, a civil rights activist whose example and wisdom inspired and empowered many within our current generation of black conservatives. Charisma Peoples, Project 21 Ambassador: Bob ...
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Craig DeLuz: When Wall Street Moves In Next Door

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"Homeownership has long been one of the most reliable paths by which ordinary people build wealth," writes Project 21 Ambassador Craig DeLuz in the commentary below.  However, "the large-scale acquisition of single-family homes by institutional investors" is preventing a growing number ...
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Ford’s DEI Programs Face Shareholder Scrutiny

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Washington, D.C. — This week Ford Motor Company shareholders are urged to support a proposal from the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project (FEP) demanding that the board’s Audit Committee oversee whether the company’s Diversity, Equity & ...
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AmEx Faces Backlash Over Controversial Political Expenditures

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American Express Has Been Hijacked By The Left FEP Aims to Whack Back the Hijack Washington, D.C. - At tomorrow's American Express annual meeting, the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) will argue that the company's ...
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FEP Locks In Deals With Chevron, PepsiCo and Bristol Myers Squibb

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The shareholder activism wins keep coming in 2026! On the heels of our announcement last week that our Free Enterprise Project (FEP) had successfully negotiated shareholder proposal withdrawals with five corporations -- Prudential, Eli Lilly, Exxon, Capital One and AT&T ...
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Costco’s Board in the Hot Seat Over Green Claims and Poor Performance

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Washington, D.C. -- Shareholder activists with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Free Enterprise Project (FEP) are urging Costco shareholders to make their voices heard by voting their proxy ballots before Costco's annual shareholder meeting on January 15. FEP ...
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Black Conservatives Praise Trump For Addressing Persecution in Nigeria

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President Trump recently called out Nigerian leaders for failing to adequately respond to the persecution of Christians within their country. Ambassadors with the Project 21 black leadership network are praising the president for taking this stand. Charisma Peoples, Project 21 ...
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Does CVS Support Pushing Transgenderism on Children? It Won’t Say

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Washington, D.C. -- At yesterday's annual shareholder meeting of CVS Health Corporation, CVS executives refused to answer two important questions pertaining to the company's controversial positions and partnerships that risk both its reputation and bottom line. Only 24 minutes into ...
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Horace Cooper: The Left Should Be Wearing a Medical Alert Bracelet

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Leftist leaders -- who should be focused on developing a winning plan for next year's midterms -- are struggling to simply keep their party alive, says Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper. On the Fox News Channel program "Hannity," Horace told guest ...