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Bob Parks

Racial Incitement a One-Way Street for the Media, by Bob Parks

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  Racial Incitement a One-Way Street for the Media by Bob Parks (bio) A couple of days ago, MSNBC's David Shuster called me the n-word. Later, Chris Matthews called me a "sellout." Keith Olbermann then called me a "Little Black ...
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R. Dozier Gray

Social Justice: Not What It Used to Be, by R. Dozier Gray

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  Social Justice: Not What It Used to Be by R. Dozier Gray (bio) Who could possibly be against social justice? Despite a lofty history and an altruistic premise, there is plenty to be leery of when it comes to ...
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Statement of Black Conservative Project 21 Members on Signing of Health Care Legislation and on Accusations of Racism Against Tea Party Activists

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Washington, D.C.: - The following are comments by members of the Project 21 black conservative leadership network on the signing of health care legislation by President Obama yesterday and on continuing accusations of racism by Tea Party activists protesting the ...
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Where Is the Outrage When Black Conservative Tea Party Activists Are Called the N-Word?

Where Is the Outrage When Black Conservative Tea Party Activists Are Called the N-Word?

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Washington, D.C.: Black conservatives opposed to government-run health care routinely are called the "n-word" and worse -- by liberals, says Deneen Borelli, full-time Fellow with the Project 21 black leadership network. To black lawmakers allegedly receiving the same treatment, Borelli ...
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What is a "Black Agenda"?

What is a “Black Agenda”?

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Washington, D.C.: Mychal Massie, chairman of the Project 21 black leadership network, is critical of the premise of talk show host Tavis Smiley's upcoming March 20 conference that seeks to set a "black agenda" for America. "What is a black ...
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Black Leader Speaks Out Against Obama Recommending Reconciliation to Pass Government-Run Health Care

Black Leader Speaks Out Against Obama Recommending Reconciliation to Pass Government-Run Health Care

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Washington, D.C.:  Mychal Massie, chairman of the Project 21 black leadership network, is condemning President Barack Obama for urging Senate leaders to employ controversial reconciliation rules to force a government takeover of health care. "The people have spoken, and they ...
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Rangel's Removal from Ways and Means Chairmanship Sparks Black Conservative Response

Rangel’s Removal from Ways and Means Chairmanship Sparks Black Conservative Response

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Washington, D.C.:  Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are commenting on the announcement by Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY) that he will at least temporarily step down from his chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee. Bishop Council ...
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Bob Parks

Dan Rather, From Buckwheats to Watermelons, by Bob Parks

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Dan Rather, From Buckwheats to Watermelons by Bob Parks (bio) Dan Rather, the former CBS newsreader now relegated to HDNet, isn't impressed with President Obama's ability to sell his policies to Congress. Rather recently told MSNBC's Chris Matthews that Obama ...
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R. Dozier Gray

Health Care Fight Defines Parties, Ideologies, by R. Dozier Gray

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  Health Care Fight Defines Parties, Ideologies by R. Dozier Gray (bio) It's no longer time to be dancing on the head of a needle. That's what talk radio host Mark Levin said in the wake of the passage of ...
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Has Rangel Lost Touch? Black Conservatives Speak Out on Rangel Ethics Rebuke

Has Rangel Lost Touch? Black Conservatives Speak Out on Rangel Ethics Rebuke

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Washington, D.C.:  Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are speaking out about the congressional "public admonishment" of U.S. Representative Charles Rangel (D-NY), the chairman of the powerful tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, for going on trips to ...
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