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Ak'Bar A. Shabazz

The Inadequacies of a Hundred Billion Dollars, by Ak’Bar A. Shabazz

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  The Inadequacies of a Hundred Billion Dollars by Ak'Bar A. Shabazz (bio) It's great to see the Obama Administration is clear on its priorities.  Too bad these priorities don't benefit the American people. Over the last year and a ...
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Lisa Fritsch

Thoughts on the Public Use of the Word “Negro,” by Lisa Fritsch

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  Thoughts on the Public Use of the Word "Negro" by Lisa Fritsch (bio) Bravo for President Obama for shunning the race card. Many have condemned Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) for the revelation that he marveled at Obama's ...
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Statement of Project 21's Deneen Borelli on ACORN Report

Statement of Project 21’s Deneen Borelli on ACORN Report

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Statement of Project 21 Fellow Deneen Borelli on Congressional Research Service ACORN report requested by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), which absolves ACORN of allegations of misusing taxpayer money received over the past five years: "Anyone who saw the video of ...
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Statement of Project 21's Bob Parks on Senator Whitehouse Comments

Statement of Project 21’s Bob Parks on Senator Whitehouse Comments

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This statement was issued today by Bob Parks of the national black leadership network Project 21: "President Obama's almost-constant apologies to the world for the our nation's actions and his socialist economic policies at home have energized a normally lethargic ...
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Black Activists Condemn Senate Leader Harry Reid Playing the Race Card in Health Care Debate

Black Activists Condemn Senate Leader Harry Reid Playing the Race Card in Health Care Debate

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Washington, DC - Recent race-related comments made by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) are highly offensive and historically inaccurate, say members of the Project 21 black leadership group. "Harry Reid has resorted to the most shopworn trick in the ...
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Black Activist: Promote Job Growth by Killing Cap-and-Trade

Black Activist: Promote Job Growth by Killing Cap-and-Trade

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Washington, DC - If the White House jobs summit is more than a publicity stunt, says Deneen Borelli of the Project 21 black leadership network, Obama should abandon efforts to implement a cap-and-trade policy, as it would kill jobs. "If ...
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Bishop Council Nedd II

The Return of Race-Based Voting, by Bishop Council Nedd II

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  The Return of Race-Based Voting by Bishop Council Nedd II (bio) Atlanta is called the "city too busy to hate."  But some political activists found the time. Kasim Reed, a state senator, just won a runoff election to become ...
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Lisa Fritsch

Tiger Woods and the Problem of the “Great Black Example,” by Lisa Fritsch

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Tiger Woods and the Problem of the "Great Black Example" by Lisa Fritsch (bio) There's an interesting wrinkle in the Tiger Woods scandal. There are some blacks who are angry that none of Tiger's mistresses were black. For example, a ...
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Mychal Massie

Don’t Shortchange Your Kids at Christmas, by Mychal Massie

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  Don't Shortchange Your Kids at Christmas by Mychal Massie (bio) Christmastime is supposed to be a time of good cheer, but what I have to say about it will likely offend some and infuriate others.   More often these ...
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Only a Special Prosecutor is Going to Bring Justice to the Justice Department, by Mychal Massie

Only a Special Prosecutor is Going to Bring Justice to the Justice Department, by Mychal Massie

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It's time the Obama Administration came under the scrutiny of its first special prosecutor. Michael Mukasey, predecessor of current Attorney General Eric Holder, correctly appointed a special prosecutor to investigate if politics guided hiring and firing decision in the Bush ...
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