Category: Project 21 Press Releases

Project 21 Press Release: "Juneteenth" Emancipation Observance Celebrated by Black Conservatives

Project 21 Press Release: “Juneteenth” Emancipation Observance Celebrated by Black Conservatives

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"Juneteenth" - the oldest and most recognized commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States - is June 19.  On this day set aside for reflection on the struggle for freedom and the ongoing quest for self-empowerment, members ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Say Proposal to Create Separate, Race-Based, Hawaiian Government Conflicts with America's "Melting Pot" Traditions

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Say Proposal to Create Separate, Race-Based, Hawaiian Government Conflicts with America’s “Melting Pot” Traditions

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 are expressing concern that legislation now under consideration in the U.S. Senate conflicts with America's "melting pot" philosophy. Senators are expected to vote as early as this week on "The Native Hawaiian ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Call Second Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing Excessive

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Call Second Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing Excessive

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 protest the scheduling of a second confirmation hearing for judicial nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh, calling the action yet another example of obstructionist senators employing any and all tactics to delay or ultimately ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Demand Fair Treatment for Judicial Nominees

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Demand Fair Treatment for Judicial Nominees

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As the U.S. Senate resumes consideration of judicial nominations, members of the black leadership network Project 21 call upon senators to refrain from engaging in the obstructionist tactics that have hindered the fair and timely consideration of past nominees. "There ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Say Immigration Shortcuts are Not a Civil Right Issue

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Say Immigration Shortcuts are Not a Civil Right Issue

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As proponents of amnesty for illegal aliens stage nationwide protests and work stoppages, members of the black leadership network Project 21 point out that the movement's comparison of illegal aliens' quest for preferential and expedited citizenship benefits bear no comparison ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Growth of Black-Owned Businesses Hailed by Black Conservatives

Project 21 Press Release: Growth of Black-Owned Businesses Hailed by Black Conservatives

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 are encouraged by the findings of a new government study reporting that the number of black-owned businesses in America grew significantly between 1997 and 2002.  Project 21 members hail this trend as ...
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Black Activists Commend White House Action in Darfur Crisis

Black Activists Commend White House Action in Darfur Crisis

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With negotiations to resolve the human rights crisis in the Sudanese province of Darfur at an impasse, members of the black leadership network Project 21 applaud the Bush Administration for its work to promote human rights and stop further violence ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Say Allegations Regarding Rep. Cynthia McKinney Deserve Investigation

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Say Allegations Regarding Rep. Cynthia McKinney Deserve Investigation

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Project 21 members have the following comments on the current grand jury investigation of U.S. Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) for her alleged assault on a U.S. Capitol police officer: "McKinney should be arrested and prosecuted for assault, just like any ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Support Judge's Ruling to Hold New Orleans Elections on Time

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Support Judge’s Ruling to Hold New Orleans Elections on Time

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As Reverend Jesse Jackson and others prepare to march in opposition to scheduled city government elections in New Orleans, members of the black leadership network Project 21 are supportive of a New Orleans-based federal judge's ruling clearing the way for ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Demand Apology from Senator Schumer; Ex-DSCC Staffer Expected to Plead Guilty for Accessing Black Conservativeís Credit Report

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Demand Apology from Senator Schumer; Ex-DSCC Staffer Expected to Plead Guilty for Accessing Black Conservativeís Credit Report

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Now that federal prosecutors have announced that they plan to bring criminal charges against a former Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee staff member who allegedly illegally obtained the credit report of Maryland Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele (R), and media reports indicate ...
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Project 21, a leading voice of black conservatives for over 25 years, is sponsored by the National Center for Public Policy Research. Its members have been quoted, interviewed or published over 40,000 times since the program was created in 1992. Contributions to the National Center are tax-deductible and greatly appreciated, and may be earmarked exclusively for the use of Project 21.