Category: Legal Reform

Black Conservatives Condemn Obama Administration Lawsuit to Allow Election Day Abuses

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North Carolina Assault an Affront to Supreme Court, Safe Balloting Washington, D.C. - In a clear attempt to reclaim and expand its perceived authority to prevent the enactment of election protections, the Obama Administration filed a lawsuit today that challenges ...
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Gun Control Doesn’t Work

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In the wake of the Navy Yard shooting, the left is again pushing gun control, despite the fact that the District of Columbia has among the nation's most stringent gun control laws. Yeah, I know... they're arguing that gun control ...
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Black Conservatives Cheer New Voter Protections for North Carolina

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ID Requirement a Constitutional Safeguard that Helps Prevent Vote Fraud Court Challenges and Threats from Obama Administration are Politically-Motivated, Voter Integrity Activists Say Washington, D.C. - Legal experts with the Project 21 black leadership network are applauding new voter protections ...
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Black Conservatives Join Supreme Court Brief to Put Aside Race Preferences in Michigan, Support Will of Michigan’s Voters

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Brief Argues Lower Court Allows Discrimination to Thrive Filing Comes Days After Supreme Court's Setback for Race Preferences in Fisher Decision Washington, D.C. - The Project 21 black leadership network has joined an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") brief ...
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From Kelo to Koontz

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Two weeks ago, Justice Anthony Kennedy represented what many of the left have called the evolving national opinion on gay “rights” when he wrote the majority opinion striking down the federal Defense of Marriage Act. While the DOMA decision, the ...
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Judicial Minimalism: Tortured Reasoning, Tepid Results

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“We issue no holding on §5 itself, only on the coverage formula.” So wrote U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts in the Court’s recent decision in Shelby County v. Holder, striking down the coverage formula in Section 4 of ...
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Black Conservatives Discuss “Star Witness” Testimony, Motives as Zimmerman Trial Progresses

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Washington, D.C. - In the trial of George Zimmerman, the so-called "star witness" for the prosecution, Rachel Jeantel, ended two days of testimony. Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are commenting. Jeantel, a friend of Trayvon Martin since ...
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Black Legal Expert Condemns Latest DOJ Attack on Texas Voter ID

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Eric Holder's Attempt to Revive Unconstitutional Preclearance Standards is Based on "Phony Claims," Says Author of 2012 Paper Critical of Weak DOJ Claims that Texas' Voter ID Law is Discriminatory Despite Supreme Court Ruling Last Month on Voting Rights Act's ...
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Black Activists Call for Calm at Planned Weekend Protests of Zimmerman Verdict

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Washington, D.C. - With members of the civil rights lobby organizing new nationwide protests this coming weekend to continue to voice opposition to last Saturday's not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman case in Florida, members of the Project 21 ...
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Cooper Commentary Bests Color of Change on Potential Zimmerman Hate Crimes Case

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Horace Cooper, co-chairman of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, went head-to-head with Color of Change’s Rashad Robinson on the topic of a possible federal hate crimes case being brought against George Zimmerman for the death of Trayvon ...
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