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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On the Monday after the George Zimmerman verdict was announced, finding Zimmerman not guilty in the death of Trayvon Martin, the Reverend Jesse Jackson took to the pages of the Chicago Sun-Times to make the astonishing claim that “[i]f Trayvon ...
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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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Push for So-Called "Sustainability" in Retail Industry is An Overt Attack on Free Market Capitalism New Paper Calls the Retail Industry Leaders Association, "A Cartel Masquerading as a Trade Association" Washington, D.C. - The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is ...
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After the news of the George Zimmerman verdict inspired some members of the black clergy to participate in an ad hoc “Hoodie Sunday” to honor Trayvon Martin — who was wearing a hoodie when he died — Project 21 member ...
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Commenting on the violence that erupted in the wake of the George Zimmerman verdict and how it is affecting financial interests in largely poor and minority communities, Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper points out to Fox News Channel guest host ...
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Horace Cooper, the co-chairman of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, is scheduled to join guest host Eric Bolling this afternoon on the Fox News Channel’s “Your World with Neal Cavuto.” With people such as singer Stevie Wonder ...
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More members of the Project 21 black leadership network are commenting on the George Zimmerman verdict and reactions following it: Archbishop Council Nedd II: I understand the legal mandate of juries in criminal proceedings.  I understand that an individual’s guilt ...
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Yesterday, I suggested that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell needed to start his day today with a phone call to the management of the New York Giants to see what steps were taken to discipline wide receiver Victor Cruz.  Cruz posted ...
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Washington, D.C. - Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are analyzing the legal aspects of the George Zimmerman verdict and commenting on the implications: "While I'm thrilled with this outcome, it should never have come to this. This ...
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