Category: Project 21 New Visions

Fatherhood Begins at Conception, by Geoffrey Moore

Fatherhood Begins at Conception, by Geoffrey Moore

New Visions Commentary /
I'll never forget the day when my wife first called me with the good news. She was pregnant. It began with her saying she was not feeling like herself, and I suggested that she see a doctor because she might ...
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Black Like Patrick Kennedy, by Bob Parks

Black Like Patrick Kennedy, by Bob Parks

New Visions Commentary /
To understand racism in the deep South in the late 1950s, John Howard Griffith - a white man - darkened his skin and pretended to be black. His groundbreaking book, Black Like Me, profoundly affected the burgeoning struggle for equal ...
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"Akeelah and the Bee" Relates Important Messages About Perseverance, Individual Drive and Community Involvement, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

“Akeelah and the Bee” Relates Important Messages About Perseverance, Individual Drive and Community Involvement, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

New Visions Commentary /
"Be" is a powerful word for our major religions. "Let there be light," for example, one of the first lines of the Old Testament, heralds our world's creation. Then there is "bee" - as in spelling bee. For one little ...
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Fair and Unfair Criticism of Condoleezza Rice, by Eric T. Miller and Arica Young

Fair and Unfair Criticism of Condoleezza Rice, by Eric T. Miller and Arica Young

New Visions Commentary /
Condoleezza Rice is possibly the most powerful and most criticized woman on the planet, but much of this criticism is undeserved. As our nation's secretary of state, Dr. Rice articulates foreign policy for the world's only remaining superpower. She is ...
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Reckless Anti-Rice Rants Mars Students' Big Day, by Deneen Moore

Reckless Anti-Rice Rants Mars Students’ Big Day, by Deneen Moore

New Visions Commentary /
Ideally, college professors should provide an open environment for the free exchange of ideas and promote debate free of prejudice and bias. Tragically, on some college campuses, these ideals aren't applied to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice because she is ...
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Self-Destruction is a Choice, by Mychal Massie

Self-Destruction is a Choice, by Mychal Massie

New Visions Commentary /
America is in a downward spiral, plummeting toward destruction. This cataclysm is not due to a depleting ozone layer, global warming, overpopulation, rising gas prices or any other silly doomsday arguments that are wheeled out on virtually a daily basis ...
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School Choice Defeat Leaves Minority Students in Florida With No Choice, by Deneen Moore

School Choice Defeat Leaves Minority Students in Florida With No Choice, by Deneen Moore

New Visions Commentary /
In Florida, the chances that a black child can get a decent education got worse on January 5, 2006. On that day, the state’s supreme court struck down the Florida Opportunity Scholarship Program.  This program gave the parents of children ...
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Robbing Peter to Pay Pedro, by Ak'Bar Shabazz

Robbing Peter to Pay Pedro, by Ak’Bar Shabazz

New Visions Commentary /
Tough legislation recently passed by the House of Representatives to crack down on illegal immigration has created an intense national dialogue. According to polls, the once dormant issue of immigration reform is now a top priority. Illegal aliens don't want ...
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Thieves Make Opportunities Disappear, by B. B. Robinson, Ph.D.

Thieves Make Opportunities Disappear, by B. B. Robinson, Ph.D.

New Visions Commentary /
When a law-abiding black man automatically arouses the suspicion of a shopping mall security guard, is it racism? It may not be outright racial animosity, but it certainly betrays a bias - that security guards seem to think all blacks ...
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Clarence Thomas is a First-Class Justice, Liberal Criticism Unwarranted, by Henry Mark Holzer

Clarence Thomas is a First-Class Justice, Liberal Criticism Unwarranted, by Henry Mark Holzer

New Visions Commentary /
In the 14-plus years that Associate Justice Clarence Thomas has occupied a seat on the Supreme Court of the United States much has been written about him. Some of it has dealt with his ascent from the humblest of beginnings ...
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