Category: Project 21 New Visions

Cerere Kihoro

Buried Civil Rights Treasures Unearthed in New Texts, by Cerere Kihoro

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  Buried Civil Rights Treasures Unearthed in New Texts by Cerere Kihoro (bio) To many, Barack Obama's election marked a new era of race relations - a time when Americans will come closer to resolving the lingering racial issues in ...
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Jimmie L. Hollis

Race, Police, Courtesy and Respect, by Jimmie L. Hollis

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  Race, Police, Courtesy and Respect by Jimmie L. Hollis (bio) Racial profiling made headlines again recently when Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. was arrested by police in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A neighbor reported seeing two men forcing their way ...
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Enlightened Intolerance an Enemy of Democracy, by Bishop Council Nedd II

Enlightened Intolerance an Enemy of Democracy, by Bishop Council Nedd II

New Visions Commentary /
Washington, DC - 76% of African-Americans want Congress to make economic recovery, not climate change, its top priority, says a newly-released nationwide poll of African-Americans conducted by the National Center for Public Policy Research. The poll's release comes as the ...
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Jeffery Temple

Racism is Not the Cause of Health Disparities, by Jeffery Temple

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  Racism is Not the Cause of Health Disparities by Jeffery Temple (bio) In 2002, a congressionally-commissioned report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) determined health disparities between whites and minorities were caused by racial bias in America's health care ...
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Mychal Massie

The Liberal Version of Harriet Miers, by Mychal Massie

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  The Liberal Version of Harriet Miers by Mychal Massie (bio) Here we go again with all the hubbub over race, sex and ethnicity. I care no more about the sex, ethnicity or life story of President Obama's nominee to ...
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Bishop Council Nedd II

Obama’s Real Religion: Politics, by Deneen Borelli

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Enlightened Intolerance an Enemy of Democracy by Bishop Council Nedd II (bio) Just before last year's elections, I was dismayed to hear police speaking openly at a local restaurant about potential violence no matter who won the White House. Where ...
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Jeffery Temple

Obama Transnationalists Agenda Undermines U.S. Sovereignty, by Jeffery Temple

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Obama Transnationalist Agenda Undermines U.S. Sovereignty by Jeffery Temple (bio) Our nation came about from a rebellion against colonial rule. Now, 233 years after that independence was declared, the Obama Administration is poised to accelerate a trend to once again ...
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Ak'Bar A. Shabazz

Raising Taxes By the Mile, by Ak’Bar A. Shabazz

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  Raising Taxes By the Mile by Ak'Bar A. Shabazz (bio) During the presidential campaign, Barack Obama endeared himself to many voters with a promise that 95 percent of Americans would get a tax cut and those making under $250,000 ...
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Devon Carlin

Green Trumps Black and White for Television Diversity, by Devon Carlin

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Green Trumps Black and White for Television Diversity by Devon Carlin Complaints about a racial "white-out" on television are common, but are they valid? As network executives contemplate fall schedules, they undoubtedly have the concerns of the NAACP on their ...
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Jeffery Temple

Disconnect on Accuracy Doesn’t Add Up, by Jeffery Temple

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Disconnect on Accuracy Doesn't Add Up by Jeffery Temple (bio) Remember how important every vote was in the 2000 election?  Back then, and in subsequent close elections, the message has been that every vote counts. Imagine that those votes were ...
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