Category: Project 21 Press Releases
Black Activists Praise Verdict in Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial
"Let’s Stop Saying the Justice System Doesn’t Work for People of Color” Washington, D.C. – After a jury in Glynn County, Georgia ruled decisively against the three men involved in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, members of the Project 21 ...
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Black Activists Respond to Rittenhouse Acquittal
Rioters Repudiated, Second Amendment Safe, Say Project 21 Members Washington, D.C. – After a jury in Kenosha, Wisconsin declared Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty of all charges against him, members of the Project 21 black leadership network commented on the verdict ...
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Biden Environmental Justice Agenda Has “Strong Ties” to Critical Race Theory, Say Black Activists
Washington, D.C. - The Project 21 black leadership network blasted the Biden Administration’s “fundamentally flawed” proposal to realign the mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) toward the political goal of “advanc[ing] environmental justice and equity.” In a public ...
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Black Activists Oppose Shutdown of Line 5 Pipeline
Biden Betrays “Environmental Justice” Claims By Risking Energy Poverty Washington, D.C. - Amidst soaring energy prices and predictions of a cold winter ahead, members of the Project 21 black leadership network condemned the Biden Administration for considering the shutdown of ...
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Black Activists Meet With AT&T in Support of One America News
Project 21 Rejects NAACP Attempt to Silence News Channel Washington, D.C. - Representatives of the Project 21 black leadership network plan to meet with AT&T leaders Tuesday to urge the telecom giant to maintain its business relationship with the One ...
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Black Activists Ask Supreme Court to Protect Religious Freedoms of Public Officials
Project 21 Joins Nearly 70 Lawmakers, Faith Leaders and Groups in Support of High School Coach's Right to Pray After Games Washington, D.C. - Calling the firing of a high school football coach who prayed alone on the field after games ...
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Biden’s School Discipline Idea Could Brand Teachers as Racists
Project 21 Says “Everybody Suffers” Under “Racial Quotas” for Misbehavior Washington, D.C. - With the Biden Administration exploring a racial disparate-impact analysis of school discipline statistics, the leaders of the Project 21 black leadership network said this would set up ...
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Biden’s “Social Cost” Climate Analysis Flawed
Black Activist Advocates Instead for Analysis of Regulatory Impact on Minorities Washington, D.C. - Noting that “[i]f the predictions of the environmental ‘experts’ and their models over the course of my life were true, I’d already be dead,” Derrick Hollie ...
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Black Activists Applaud Supreme Court Ruling for Voter Integrity
Decision Aligns With Project 21 Brief Against Ballot Harvesting, Out-of-Precinct Voting Washington, D.C. - Affirming a major safeguard for voter integrity, the U.S. Supreme Court today upheld an Arizona ban on “ballot harvesting.” Members of the Project 21 black leadership ...
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Juneteenth Supporters Distance Themselves From Federal Holiday Proposal
Black Activists Oppose Politicization of Emancipation Celebration Washington, D.C. - Despite more than twenty years of acknowledging the importance of Juneteenth, members of the Project 21 black leadership network refrained from encouraging a rush into making the emancipation-themed celebration a ...
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