Author: The National Center

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Condemn Anti-Rice Hate Speech; Civil rights Leaders Criticized for Ignoring Attacks on Conservative Minorities

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Condemn Anti-Rice Hate Speech; Civil rights Leaders Criticized for Ignoring Attacks on Conservative Minorities

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President Bush's nomination of Condoleezza Rice as secretary of state has resulted in harsh liberal criticism that members of the black leadership network Project 21 consider racist. Along with their condemnations of offensive commentators and cartoonists, Project 21 members also ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Remarks at Justice for Judges Press Conference at the U.S. Senate - November 2003

Project 21 Press Release: Remarks at Justice for Judges Press Conference at the U.S. Senate – November 2003

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I am here today as a representative of Project 21, the African-American leadership network of The National Center for Public Policy Research. Project 21 was formed over a decade ago when it was observed that the vast numbers of conservative ...
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Liberals Have Nothing to Offer But Lies and Fear, by Mychal Massie

Liberals Have Nothing to Offer But Lies and Fear, by Mychal Massie

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Liberals have begun accusing President Bush of having a secret plan to call up more National Guard and Reserve forces after the election, and they are planting the idea that it is a precursor to a renewed draft. Pentagon spokesman ...
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Voting Responsibly More Important Than Simply Voting, by Jimmie Lee Hollis

Voting Responsibly More Important Than Simply Voting, by Jimmie Lee Hollis

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As the election draws near, the talk gets louder about voting - even though much of the talk is about voter registration and not voter education. Without the proper education and perspective, a wily politician can hoodwink the electorate. Take, ...
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Tom Joyner Tunes Out Health Concerns, by David Almasi

Tom Joyner Tunes Out Health Concerns, by David Almasi

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During the presidential campaign, John Kerry was branded a "flip-flopper" for continually taking conflicting positions on issues. It seems radio host Tom Joyner has a similar problem. On one hand, Joyner wants black America to make healthy choices. On the ...
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Project 21 Press Release: HUSSEINandTERROR.com Website Details Ties Between Saddam Hussein and Terrorism

Project 21 Press Release: HUSSEINandTERROR.com Website Details Ties Between Saddam Hussein and Terrorism

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Links between former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and international terrorists - including Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda - are documented on a new Internet website created by columnist Deroy Murdock, a member of the Project 21 black leadership network. Murdock, ...
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Resolve an Indicator of the Future of World Freedom, by Ak'Bar Shabazz

Resolve an Indicator of the Future of World Freedom, by Ak’Bar Shabazz

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People around the world are anxiously watching America for indications about their own future. It is up to the American people to determine how far freedom will spread across the planet. It is America's resolve in the war on terror ...
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New Medicare Benefits Going Unnoticed in Black Community, by Council Nedd II and Leslie O. Anderson

New Medicare Benefits Going Unnoticed in Black Community, by Council Nedd II and Leslie O. Anderson

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There are several passages in the Bible suggesting much is expected from those to whom much is given. Keeping that in mind, there is no shortage of people claiming to hold leadership positions in the black community. Some have moderately ...
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Minimum Wage Increase - Help or Hype? by Kimani Jefferson

Minimum Wage Increase – Help or Hype? by Kimani Jefferson

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Massachusetts senator John Kerry, like other liberal politicians, is once again calling for an increase in the minimum wage. The Kerry plan calls for a 36 percent increase to seven dollars an hour. He says it will help those living ...
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Has Culture Supplanted Race in the American Social Landscape? by Jeffrey Hicks

Has Culture Supplanted Race in the American Social Landscape? by Jeffrey Hicks

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Over the years, much has been written about the American racial question and its impact on life in the United States. Conspicuously absent from the debate has been a recognition of how racism may now be but a convenient proxy ...
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Project 21, a leading voice of black conservatives for over 25 years, is sponsored by the National Center for Public Policy Research. Its members have been quoted, interviewed or published over 40,000 times since the program was created in 1992. Contributions to the National Center are tax-deductible and greatly appreciated, and may be earmarked exclusively for the use of Project 21.