Category: Project 21 New Visions

Black Angels: Not Intelligent Enough to Fly? by Jimmie Hollis

Black Angels: Not Intelligent Enough to Fly? by Jimmie Hollis

New Visions Commentary /
As a student of history, I find myself particularly drawn to military history. Over the years, I have read numerous books and watched untold television documentaries about American military forces at war. Most of the documentaries I've seen only occasionally ...
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Terrell Owens Can Teach Kids That Actions Have Consequences, by Deneen Moore

Terrell Owens Can Teach Kids That Actions Have Consequences, by Deneen Moore

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As a young, successful NFL wide receiver, it's not surprising that Terrell Owens has garnered the admiration of kids everywhere.  Now after his actions radically altered his own world, he must consider those who admire him as he seeks a ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Sold Their Souls, by Mychal Massie

Congressional Black Caucus Sold Their Souls, by Mychal Massie

New Visions Commentary /
To assuage its members' desire to curry favor with their liberal handlers, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) recently announced its opposition to Supreme Court nominee Judge Samuel Alito more than a month before his confirmation hearings. While CBC members have ...
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Why Not a Dazzling Offense? by Casey Lartigue

Why Not a Dazzling Offense? by Casey Lartigue

New Visions Commentary /
Known for his outspoken tough love, Bill Cosby once publicly admonished a young black student from the University of the District of Columbia. The young man hoped for a promotion at his Drug Enforcement Administration job after he got his ...
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PC is PU, by Christopher Arps

PC is PU, by Christopher Arps

New Visions Commentary /
Political correctness, or PC, is defined by the Internet's Wikipedia reference web site as the effort to remove "prejudicial terms from common usage." It is an often-misguided attempt to ensure that individuals are not offended due to their race, gender, ...
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It Takes More Than A Village, by Christopher Schrimpf

It Takes More Than A Village, by Christopher Schrimpf

New Visions Commentary /
In her book It Takes a Village, Hillary Clinton used that African proverb to argue that a community is most important for proper child development.  Downplaying the importance of the family is never sound advice, especially when a recent hearing ...
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Are Black Leaders Guilty of "Criminal Neglect"? by Kevin Martin

Are Black Leaders Guilty of “Criminal Neglect”? by Kevin Martin

New Visions Commentary /
My sympathies go out to the thousands who journeyed to Washington or camped in front of the television for Minister Louis Farrakhan's recent "Millions More March." For the time and effort spectators put into the rally, there was little real ...
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New Orleans, Land of Dreams, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

New Orleans, Land of Dreams, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

New Visions Commentary /
Despite what you read in the papers or heard during the often histrionic 24-hour news coverage, Hurricane Katrina didn't skip over the rest of the Gulf Coast to settle exclusively on the Big Easy. People in Mississippi and other parts ...
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Castigation of Condi Betrays Black Tradition, by Carletta Skinner

Castigation of Condi Betrays Black Tradition, by Carletta Skinner

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Condoleezza Rice is a bright star in space that contains few African-Americans and even fewer African-American women. Normally, this would be a cause for great celebration in the black community. She is the first black woman and only the second ...
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The Media's Shameful Reporting of Hurricane Katrina, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

The Media’s Shameful Reporting of Hurricane Katrina, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

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Irresponsible.  Overwrought.  Appalling. I'm not referring to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to Hurricane Katrina.  I'm talking about the way print and television media covered the hurricane's aftermath. Americans were told that life in the Superdome and New Orleans's ...
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