Category: Project 21 Archives

Did Uncle Tom Miss His Own Funeral? by Camille Harper

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published August 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] Whatever justification there may have been for ...
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Movie Review: “A time to Kill” Requires Time to Believe – August 1996

A New Visions Commentary paper published August 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] "A Time To Kill" is both the ...
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Conservatives Propose Their Own Brand of Urban Renewal: Proposal to “Save Our Children” and Revitalize Low-Income Areas Gets Its Day in Congress

Press Release /
Contact: Arturo Silva at (202) 507-6398 or [email protected] Nearly 250 children are expected to attend a joint Congressional hearing and press conference on "Saving Our Children: The American Community Renewal Act of 1996" (H.R. 3467) -- a sweeping plan to ...
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A Summary of HR 3467, “Saving Our Children: The American Renewal Community Act of 1996

Project 21 Briefing Points /
Creates Renewal Communities: Up to 100 "renewal communities" will be created nationwide. Each community must possess certain characteristics to qualify as a "renewal community," such as: a high unemployment rate; high poverty rate; and a disproportionate amount of low-income households ...
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Let’s Get On Board This Train: An Urban Marshall Plan

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] It is encouraging to see another bona fide ...
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Increasing the Minimum Wage Kills Jobs for Black Teens Says African-American Group – July 1996

On the day of a July 9 floor vote in the Senate on a proposal to increase the minimum wage from $4.25 to $5.15 an hour, the African-American group Project 21 is warning that the minimum wage is a job ...
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Attack on Churches is an Attack on the Soul of the Community, July 1996

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] As a pastor of a church, I have ...
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Time to End the Inquisition Against Black Conservatives, July 1996

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church and ...
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Justice Clarence Thomas: He’s Not Going Away, No Matter How Hard His Critics Pray – July 1996

by Jackie Cissell A New Visions Commentary paper published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street, NW #700, Washington, DC 20002, (202) 507-6398, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is ...
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Could Someone Please Tell Me Why? by R.D. Davis

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] Could someone please tell me why mainstream Black ...
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