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Detroit School Board Condemned for Blacklisting Ben Carson

Detroit School Board Condemned for Blacklisting Ben Carson

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Black Activists Say Voting Carson’s Name Off School Devalues Black Achievement, Ignores Hope and History Washington, D.C. - A Detroit school honoring Dr. Ben Carson may be renamed, and activists with the Project 21 black leadership network criticize the effort ...
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Politicians Lose Because of Extremism, Not Race

Politicians Lose Because of Extremism, Not Race

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Racism was “not a factor” in recent election results, says Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper, adding that it is “ridiculous” to perpetuate the notion that racial bias played a major role in influencing people’s voting behavior. On Fox News Channel’s “The ...
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Pastor Explains “Obligation to Protect My Flock” With a Gun

Pastor Explains “Obligation to Protect My Flock” With a Gun

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When Project 21 Co-Chairman Council Nedd II was younger, he remembers his Uncle John – a pastor at a Washington, D.C. church – carrying a gun during services. “I remember thinking it was funny at the time, but now here I am ...
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Black Activists Call on CNN Management to Address Don Lemon's Racial Comments

Black Activists Call on CNN Management to Address Don Lemon’s Racial Comments

Host Called White Men America's "Biggest Terror Threat" Washington, D.C. - Leaders of the Project 21 black leadership network are calling on CNN to break its silence about host Don Lemon's radical on-air comments in which he called white men ...
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Challenging Sharpton’s Attack on Black Conservatives

Challenging Sharpton’s Attack on Black Conservatives

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Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper is challenging Rev. Al Sharpton’s apparent belief that the Reverend and others on the left have a “monopoly on outreach” when it comes to black Americans. In a Fox News Channel interview, Horace added that what ...
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Black Activists Support Trump Fuel Efficiency Plan in Public Comments

Black Activists Support Trump Fuel Efficiency Plan in Public Comments

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Washington, DC – Calling “excessive regulation… one of the most significant non-racial obstacles to black economic progress,” members of the Project 21 black leadership network filed public comments with the federal government supporting a halt to increasing Corporate Average Fuel ...
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Ensuring Every Vote Counts

Ensuring Every Vote Counts

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Civil rights activists marched, organized and died to secure the right for all Americans to vote. “[W]ithout effective safeguards,” wrote Project 21 member Derrick Hollie, “the civil rights movement’s goal of making everybody’s vote count may never be achieved.” In a ...
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Kanye’s Candor Encourages Blacks to Embrace Conservatism

Kanye’s Candor Encourages Blacks to Embrace Conservatism

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To assess the impact rapper and A-list black celebrity Kanye West is having on black American political evolution after his high-profile visit to the Trump White House, the One America News Network asked Project 21 Co-Chairman Horace Cooper to comment on ...
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Ensuring That Black College Students Succeed

Ensuring That Black College Students Succeed

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Project 21’s innovative suggestion to tie colleges’ and universities’ eligibility for federal aid to their ability to ensure the students they admit have what it takes to graduate was recently highlighted in a Washington Times commentary. Council Nedd II, a ...
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Kanye’s Conversion an Existential Threat for Left

Kanye’s Conversion an Existential Threat for Left

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Kanye West was praised and defended by the left after he declared, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, that President George W. Bush didn’t care about black people. Now, with West’s political evolution and his embrace of President Donald Trump, he ...
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