Category: Project 21 New Visions

Purple Fingers in Iraq Have Doubters, Tyrants Seeing Red, by Ak'bar Shabazz

Purple Fingers in Iraq Have Doubters, Tyrants Seeing Red, by Ak’bar Shabazz

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Now, the world knows. For several months, bitter liberals, terrified Arab monarchs and dictators everywhere told the world Muslims weren't prepared for democracy.  They essentially claimed voting is a luxury exclusively for those in the West.  Terrorists tried every conceivable ...
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African-Americans Deserve More from Social Security, by Malcolm Moore

African-Americans Deserve More from Social Security, by Malcolm Moore

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I recently learned about an African-American male who died of lupus at the age of 40. He is survived by a wife and four children - with the youngest only two years old. Although the cause of his death is ...
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Profiles of Empowerment, by Virgil Beato

Profiles of Empowerment, by Virgil Beato

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Black History Month celebrations largely focus on those who secured equal rights for all: People such as Harriet Tubman, Fredrick Douglass and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. What's often overlooked, however, is the path of opportunity they paved and its ...
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Can the Unborn Save Future Generations? by Mychal Massie

Can the Unborn Save Future Generations? by Mychal Massie

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Thirty-three years after Roe v. Wade legalized abortion, "Jane Roe" (whose real name is Norma McCorvey) is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rehear her case because she claims she was lied to about the safety of the procedure. But ...
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Black Leaders Turn King's Dream Into A Nightmare, by Jerry Brooks

Black Leaders Turn King’s Dream Into A Nightmare, by Jerry Brooks

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Every third Monday in January, our nation celebrates the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King's struggle for civil rights and equality are certainly worthy of recognition and emulation. Events will honor his life and achievements ...
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It's About the Common Man, Not the Celebrities, by E. LeMay Lathan

It’s About the Common Man, Not the Celebrities, by E. LeMay Lathan

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While watching the television special "Black History, Television Shows" with my family, I learned things that had never occurred to me about some of my favorite shows. The program, hosted by sportscaster James Brown, featured a panel of celebrities and ...
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What the NAACP Should Do Now, by Lana Hampton

What the NAACP Should Do Now, by Lana Hampton

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With a changing of the guard occurring at the NAACP, the nation's oldest civil rights organization has an opportunity for growth and change. It would be in the NAACP's best interest to put itself on a more centrist course than ...
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The Case for Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, by Jeffrey Hicks

The Case for Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, by Jeffrey Hicks

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Chief Justice William Rehnquist's current battle with cancer is sending shock waves throughout the legal community. With the Chief Justice forgoing active participation in the Court's activities, it is speculated that the 80-year-old may be ready to retire. Republican gains ...
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Some Post-Election Advice for Liberals, by Murdock "Doc" Gibbs

Some Post-Election Advice for Liberals, by Murdock “Doc” Gibbs

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As I listen to the self-examination, recrimination and Monday morning quarterbacking among liberals over their sound defeat in Election 2004, I have a few suggestions. It's not a guarantee for success, but at least they won't be perceived as so ...
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Negroes and Black Conservatives, by Mychal Massie

Negroes and Black Conservatives, by Mychal Massie

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In the minds of the white liberal elite, there is an unambiguous dichotomy between Negroes and black conservatives. A glaring example of this truth is the racist bastardization of Condoleezza Rice, our President's choice to become Secretary of State. Rice ...
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