Category: Project 21

Global Warming Laws Could Destroy Black Economic Gains: Study Says 1.4 Million Jobs Held By Blacks and Hispanics Could Be Lost Due to Kyoto Global Warming Treaty – September 2000

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As participants in the Million Family March congregate on the National Mall in Washington, DC, members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 hope that the message that will resonate with America's elected leaders after the March is over is ...
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Million Family March a Declaration of Independence: Black Network Hopes Show of Responsibility Will Get Government Off Citizen’s Backs – October 2000

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As participants in the Million Family March congregate on the National Mall in Washington, DC, members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 hope that the message that will resonate with America's elected leaders after the March is over is ...
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Economic Opportunity and Social Issues Trump Environment as Top Concerns for Poor and Minorities Nationwide; Survey of Environmental Justice Groups Indicates that Environmental Goals Must be Balanced with Economic Needs

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A recent survey of 69 environmental justice groups conducted by the National Center For Public Policy Research found that these groups believe that environmental laws are unfair to minorities and the poor because, although these groups are least able to ...
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Black and Conservative in America, by Kevin Martin

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published October 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Ct., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. I'm a conservative. I'm ...
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The More We Get the More We Lose, by E. LeMay Lathan

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The more we get the more we lose. That statement alone should be enough to rally blacks into a concerted effort to demand our equal rights. Our leaders are always on the stump, preaching about how our rights are being ...
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Jesse Jackson’s Education Amendment: Don’t Drink the Water, by Mike Green

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Jesse Jackson says public schools are good enough for all children. On a recent airing of ABC's "This Week," he compared America's public schools to Washington, DC tap water, reckoning that if the quality of the city's water (and, by ...
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Destroying a Teacher Who Stumbled Will Not Destroy Intolerance, by Michael King

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A teacher at Bryant Elementary School in Cobb County, Georgia, may lose her job after she allegedly chastised two 4th grade girls for using the "N-word." As the father of a second-grader at Bryant, I'm very concerned about the way ...
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New Study Shows: School Vouchers Help Black Students Close Growing Racial “Grade Gap”

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At a time of growing disparity between the test scores of black and white elementary school students, a new report reveals dramatically improved test scores by black students who used vouchers to switch from public to private schools. Members of ...
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Minorities Rarely Winners in Class-Action Lawsuits, by Kevin Martin

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary paper published September 2000 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Ct., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. Personal injury lawyers have ...
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The Time is Now for a New Environmental Justice Policy, by Michael Centrone

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When Select Steel Inc. proposed construction of a $175 million steel mill that would create 200 jobs in the economically-distressed community of Genesee County, Michigan, the majority of local residents welcomed the proposal. But thanks to the Environmental Protection Agency's ...
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