In a frustrating and disappointing blow to individual liberty, the Supreme Court's four reliable liberals and Chief Justice Roberts upheld a coercive and unprecedented federal encroachment on our freedom and our nation's health insurance industry. Liberals are celebrating while conservatives ... READ MORE
President Obama lacks an urban agenda. Sure — he's all for policies that increase spending on food stamps, dismantle Clinton-era welfare reforms and enforce hiring quotas, but what has Obama really done to help black folk help themselves? It certainly ... READ MORE
In 1980, asking the American people to assess President Jimmy Carter's performance, Ronald Reagan posed the question: "Are you better off [now] than you were four years ago?" It was a simple yet very important question. Today, as President Barack ... READ MORE
On July 5, 1852, the famous black abolitionist Frederick Douglass delivered a stinging indictment of American independence. He did so because it was not yet realized for black Americans. At Corinthian Hall in Rochester, New York, Douglass declared: "This Fourth ... READ MORE
May was a game-changer for the national conversation on homosexual marriage. On May 8, North Carolinans overwhelmingly voted in favor of Amendment 1. The ballot measure changed the state's constitution to define marriage as a union existing solely between a ... READ MORE
I've had several unfortunate opportunities to observe the consequences of single mothers raising male children without the influence of positive male role models. Many boys who are raised by single moms can acquire the skills and maturity to lead healthy, ... READ MORE
Benjamin Jealous, the president and CEO of the NAACP, heartily embraces the absurd assertion of the left that asking someone to simply prove their identity in order to participate in the sacred honor of casting a ballot is thinly-veiled voter ... READ MORE
ObamaCare was peddled as a solution to America's health care troubles. Enticing promises were made to garner support. It was sold, however, without regard for the difference between health insurance reform and health care reform. Our health care system is broken ... READ MORE
While campaigning for the U.S. Senate in 2004, Barack Obama was asked about his views on gay marriage. At that time, he stated: "What I believe, in my [Christian] faith, is that a man and a woman, when they get ... READ MORE
Legislative report cards that favors some politicians over others are nothing new, but the NAACP's newest one throws the group's nonpartisan mandate into question. Every single Republican in the 112th Congress received a failing grade from the NAACP! Of Democrats ... READ MORE
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Category: Project 21 New Visions
Does the Tax Man Cometh? by Horace Cooper
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ID is a Civic Responsibility, by Charles Butler
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Are You Better Off Today? by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.
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What, to Black Americans, is the 4th of July? by Stacy Swimp
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Marriage is Not a Right, by Derryck Green
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False Bravado and Feminization, by Council Nedd II
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False Claims of Voter Suppression, by Demetrius Minor
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Health Insurance Reform Does Not Equal Good Healthcare, by Elaina F. George, MD
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Obama is Playing to His Base on Gay Marriage (But It Isn’t Blacks), by Derryck Green
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NAACP: Now a Partisan Tool? by Stacy Swim
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