Category: Project 21

Black Communities Won't Be Healed By Collective Victimhood

Black Communities Won’t Be Healed By Collective Victimhood

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"When will Black Americans relinquish the deification of victimhood?" asks Project 21 Ambassador DawnMarie Alexander Boursiquot. "When will they see themselves as more than the color of their skin and cease wearing victimization like a badge of honor?" In a commentary ...
DawnMarie A. Boursiquot: Black Americans' Continued Deification of Victimhood

DawnMarie A. Boursiquot: Black Americans’ Continued Deification of Victimhood

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What will they do now that skin color is no longer a factor in college admissions? A month has passed since the Supreme Court decision on university affirmative action admission requirements, and the dust has begun to settle. But as ...
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Affirmative Action Rulings Signal End of Reparations Debate

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The recent Supreme Court decisions striking down affirmative action in higher education admissions "effectively sound the death knell for the race-based reparations movement," declares Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper. In a commentary published by The Hill, Horace writes: The Students ...
Horace Cooper: Let's Tell Truth About Slavery

Horace Cooper Shares Inconvenient Truths About Slavery on Jesse Watters Primetime

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Fox News host Jesse Watters honored Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper by inviting him to appear on "Jesse Watters Primetime" during the first week the show took over the primetime 8 pm ET time slot previously held by Tucker Carlson ...
David Lowery: Sanctuary Cities Are More Hospitable to Illegal Immigrants Than to American Citizens

David Lowery: Sanctuary Cities Are More Hospitable to Illegal Immigrants Than to American Citizens

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Project 21 volunteer Rev. David Lowery, Jr., recently appeared on the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) podcast "No Border No Country" to discuss the devastation Chicago residents have experienced as a result of their leaders' sanctuary city and illegal immigration ...
Jason Aldean's "Try That In A Small Town" Calls for Peace, Not Violence

Jason Aldean’s “Try That In A Small Town” Calls for Peace, Not Violence

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Country music star Jason Aldean’s hit song “Try That in a Small Town” is being called out by the woke mob as racist and a modern-day "Lynching Song" for its anti-lawlessness theme. The song’s video, filmed outside the Maury County ...
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Horace Cooper: The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision Also Closes the Door on Race-Based Reparations

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In one of its final rulings of the term, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down raced-based admissions for colleges and universities (just as we at Project 21 had urged it to do in an amicus brief). In a 6-3 decision, ...
Horace Cooper on Fox Hannity

Horace Cooper: The Left Believes It Owns Black Americans

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"The left believes that they own certain groups.  They believe they own black Americans. They believe they own women," declared Project 21 Chairman Horace Cooper on the Fox News program "Hannity." Horace joined "Hannity" host Sean Hannity and "Outkick" host ...
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Students Thrive When Merit — Not Race — is Rewarded With Opportunity

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In a pair of high-profile commentaries published following the Supreme Court's recent affirmative action decision, two Project 21 ambassadors discussed the implications of race-based school admissions. In a piece syndicated through InsideSources, Project 21's Michael Austin wrote: The nation’s highest ...
Stone Washington: Don't Stop At College — End Race-Based Admissions In Public Schools

Stone Washington: Don’t Stop At College — End Race-Based Admissions In Public Schools

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There’s an important battle brewing in our public schools between equity and treating students equally under the law. Equitable treatment of one class of students always breeds inequitable outcomes for less fortunate students. This discriminatory new form of Affirmative Action ...

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