Category: Legal Reform

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Occupy Occupy D.C.: Voting Rights at Top of Week 4 Agenda

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Sandwiched in between the Russian election (and its alleged corruption) and our own “Super Tuesday” presidential primaries, the National Center’s “Occupy Occupy D.C.” street team returns on Monday for its fourth week at Washington, D.C.’s Freedom Plaza. Today’s message: free ...
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Supreme Court to Reconsider Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Supreme Court to Reconsider Affirmative Action in Higher Education

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Washington, D.C. - A case challenging the use of racial preferences in public college and university admissions was accepted today by the U.S. Supreme Court. Project 21, the black leadership network, joined a legal brief that urged the Court to ...
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Horace Cooper Interview on “Ghost Voting”

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National Center Adjunct Fellow and Project 21 spokesman Horace Cooper recently did an interview with CNSNews about his paper on “ghost voting” and the need for stronger protections against ballot fraud: The interview came about due to Horace’s new National ...
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Government ID Needed to Buy Drain Cleaner in Illinois, But Not to Vote

Government ID Needed to Buy Drain Cleaner in Illinois, But Not to Vote

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Black Conservative Sees Hypocrisy in Legislative Opposition to Similar Safeguards for Electoral Process Washington, D.C. - Project 21 spokesman Stacy Swimp is criticizing Illinois lawmakers for requiring people who purchase caustic substances such as drain cleaner to present government-issued ID ...
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When the Dead Vote, the Living Suffer: Department of Justice is Wrong to Oppose Voter ID, by Horace Cooper

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Dead men tell no tales, the old saying goes – but that doesn't mean they can't vote. Shocking new video footage has just been released showing undercover reporters with their hidden cameras rolling, strolling into New Hampshire polling locations and ...
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Project 21’s Jones to Attorney General Holder: Treat Voting Like Banking

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Attorney General Eric Holder is scheduled to speak about voting rights issues on December 13 at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum in Austin, Texas. In his choice of the Johnson Presidential Library, Holder is obviously using the ...
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Black Conservatives Critical of NAACP on Eve of Saturday's NAACP New York "Mobilization"

Black Conservatives Critical of NAACP on Eve of Saturday’s NAACP New York “Mobilization”

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NAACP Marches to Oppose Voter IDs, Purging Voter Lists of Dead or Unqualified Voters and the Enforcement of Laws Prohibiting Felons from Voting NAACP Position "Demeans Blacks" Say Project 21 Spokesmen: "Does the NAACP Believe Blacks are Too Lazy, Ignorant ...
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Federal Judge's Ruling is Wrong, Says Scholar: The Three Dozen States Considering Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients Can Do So Under the Law and U.S. Constitution

Federal Judge’s Ruling is Wrong, Says Scholar: The Three Dozen States Considering Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients Can Do So Under the Law and U.S. Constitution

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What's More, Says Horace Cooper, Such Drug Tests Benefit Children and are Sound Public Policy Washington, D.C. - Contrary to a federal court ruling, the Constitution does not prohibit states from testing welfare recipients for drug use, says a new ...
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Black Organization Joins Supreme Court Brief in Fisher v. University of Texas

Black Organization Joins Supreme Court Brief in Fisher v. University of Texas

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Group Joins Pacific Legal Foundation, American Civil Rights Foundation, National Association of Scholars and Center for Equal Opportunity in Seeking Clarity on Race-Based School Admissions Standards Washington, D.C. - The black leadership network Project 21 has joined a brief to ...
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Threat of Mexican Drug Violence Likely to Lead to Use of U.S. Troops Along Southern Border, by Jimmie L. Hollis

Threat of Mexican Drug Violence Likely to Lead to Use of U.S. Troops Along Southern Border, by Jimmie L. Hollis

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There is a rising belief that Mexico is becoming a new drug war-era Columbia, and that our federal government should deploy the military along our southern border right now. Experts believe conditions exist inside Mexico that mirror those found in ...
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