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Mychal Massie

Anti-Gun Laws Favor Criminals, by Mychal Massie

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Anti-Gun Laws Favor Criminals by Mychal Massie (bio) On April 3, three Pittsburgh cops were brutally murdered in the line of duty. Eric Kelly, Stephen Mayhle and Paul Sciullo II were senselessly murdered while responding to a domestic violence call.  ...
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Conservative Black Group Challenges Liberal Urban League's "State of Black America 2009" Report

Conservative Black Group Challenges Liberal Urban League’s “State of Black America 2009” Report

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Washington, DC - This year’s edition of the liberal National Urban League's annual State of Black America report fails to effectively challenge the Obama Administration, is unnecessarily dreary and makes recommendations that would be harmful, say members of the conservative ...
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Supreme Court Decision Against Racial Gerrymandering Hailed

Supreme Court Decision Against Racial Gerrymandering Hailed

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Washington, D.C. - Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie today hailed a new U.S. Supreme Court decision prohibiting the use of the Voting Rights Act to supercede other laws to create predominantly black voting districts, saying the decision is a new ...
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Kevin Martin

Hurricane Katrina Hypocrisy, by Kevin Martin

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Hurricane Katrina Hypocrisy by Kevin Martin (bio) Since Hurricane Katrina, liberal critics have hung the plight of New Orleans around the neck of former President Bush like an albatross. These critics relentlessly hounded the Bush Administration for its "inadequate" response ...
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Real Stimulus: Reform How Banks Shop Credit Cards, by Bishop Council Nedd II

Real Stimulus: Reform How Banks Shop Credit Cards, by Bishop Council Nedd II

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Americans are justifiably distraught over the home foreclosure crisis and the glut of delinquent debt.  They are also upset and perplexed by the capricious nature of the government's rush to rescue the financial institutions central to the problem. It's not ...
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Maxine Waters' Leaky Argument Can't Wash Away Banking Scandal Dirt, by Kevin Martin

Maxine Waters’ Leaky Argument Can’t Wash Away Banking Scandal Dirt, by Kevin Martin

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Banks pushed risky loans to people who could not afford them.  Homeownership was promoted as a right for all instead of one for those who saved. Since the mortgage bubble burst, leaving many in financial trouble, a lot of anger ...
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Obama, the Pickens Plan and the Potential Fire Next Time, by Deneen Borelli

Obama, the Pickens Plan and the Potential Fire Next Time, by Deneen Borelli

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In July of 1967, Detroit and Newark were bathed in fire and blood.  Anguished and hurt, people in poor and minority communities in these cities had had enough of crippling policies foisted on them by the ruling political establishment.  They ...
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Protest of New York Post's Chimp Cartoon is an Attack on Rupert Murdoch, Black Activist Says

Protest of New York Post’s Chimp Cartoon is an Attack on Rupert Murdoch, Black Activist Says

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Washington, D.C. - Three apologies were offered by New York Post editors and its owner, Rupert Murdoch, for an editorial cartoon said to compare President Barack Obama to a chimpanzee.  None of these apologies were accepted.  Project 21 Chairman Mychal ...
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Congressman's Race-Baiting on Stimulus Attacked; It’s Not “Racist” to Refuse Stimulus Money, Black Activists Say

Congressman’s Race-Baiting on Stimulus Attacked; It’s Not “Racist” to Refuse Stimulus Money, Black Activists Say

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Washington, D.C. - Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC), the third-ranking member of the congressional leadership, has engaged in unnecessary and harmful race-baiting in his criticism of governors wary of accepting money from the so-called "stimulus" package, say members of the African-American ...
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Is a Constitutional Crisis Pending? Politicization of Census Hints Obama Scandal is in the Making

Is a Constitutional Crisis Pending? Politicization of Census Hints Obama Scandal is in the Making

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Washington, D.C. - Commerce Secretary-designate Judd Gregg's abrupt withdrawal implies a constitutional crisis involving the 2010 Census my be pending, says Mychal Massie, chairman of the Project 21 black leadership network. "One of the principal jobs of the Commerce Secretary ...
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