Category: Project 21 Press Releases

Project 21 Press Release: Black Group Applauds Bipartisan Low-Tax Effort - March 2004

Project 21 Press Release: Black Group Applauds Bipartisan Low-Tax Effort – March 2004

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Critical of current tax law that effectively encourages American companies to keep their foreign profits abroad, members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 applaud efforts to lower this specific tax rate and allow these companies to bring their profits ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservatives Commend NAACP for Reversing Position and Considering Morals Clause for Future Image Awards Nominees - March 2004

Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservatives Commend NAACP for Reversing Position and Considering Morals Clause for Future Image Awards Nominees – March 2004

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Members of the black conservative organization Project 21 are applauding the NAACP for "seeing the light" by determining that a morals clause may be warranted for future NAACP "Image Award" nominations. The goal of the NAACP's annual Image Awards is ...
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Project 21 Press Release: The Senate Won't Police Itself: Justice Department Probe of Unethical Senate Conduct Sought - February 2004

Project 21 Press Release: The Senate Won’t Police Itself: Justice Department Probe of Unethical Senate Conduct Sought – February 2004

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In response to allegations of unethical conduct among U.S. senators - including the possible exchange of votes for campaign contributions - The National Center for Public Policy Research has joined other organizations in asking the U.S. Department of Justice's Public ...
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NAACP Legal Chief's Resignation Proves Need for Probe of Special Interest Influence Over Senate Judiciary Committee

NAACP Legal Chief’s Resignation Proves Need for Probe of Special Interest Influence Over Senate Judiciary Committee

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Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 say the unexpected resignation of NAACP Legal and Defense Education Fund, Inc. president and director-counsel Elaine Jones - in the wake of Project 21's ethics complaint against her with the Virginia State ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Conservative Black Group Praises Recess Appointment of Judge Charles Pickering - January 2004

Project 21 Press Release: Conservative Black Group Praises Recess Appointment of Judge Charles Pickering – January 2004

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Members of the Project 21 African-American leadership network praised President George W. Bush for his recess appointment of Judge Charles Pickering to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Pickering, who was originally nominated in May of 2001, has over 40 ...
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Black Conservatives to Repudiate Jesse Jackson's Activities at MLK Day Rally in Los Angeles

Black Conservatives to Repudiate Jesse Jackson’s Activities at MLK Day Rally in Los Angeles

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Project 21 members are organizing and taking part in a "National Day of Repudiation of Jesse Jackson" that will be highlighted with a rally outside of Jackson's Los Angeles offices (1968 West Adams Boulevard) on Monday, January 19 from 10am ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Project 21 Member to Appear on Fox's O'Reilly Factor Program: Mychal Massie to Criticize NAACP Image Award Nomination for R. Kelly, Calls NAACP "Out of Touch" - January 2004

Project 21 Press Release: Project 21 Member to Appear on Fox’s O’Reilly Factor Program: Mychal Massie to Criticize NAACP Image Award Nomination for R. Kelly, Calls NAACP “Out of Touch” – January 2004

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Mychal Massie, a member of the conservative African-American leadership network Project 21, is scheduled to appear on the Fox News Channel's "The O'Reilly Factor" on Wednesday, January 14 at 8pm eastern. He will discuss the NAACP's nomination of musician R ...
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Project 21's Horace Cooper to Discuss Complaint Against NAACP Attorney on Fox News Channel's "Hannity and Colmes" December 5

Project 21’s Horace Cooper to Discuss Complaint Against NAACP Attorney on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity and Colmes” December 5

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BACKGROUND: The EPA this month announced a draft proposal to use a "cap and trade" model to regulate mercury emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants. The President's political opponents immediately attacked the plan. A "cap and trade" model would ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Project 21 Member to Discuss Slave Reparations on ABC News "Nightline" Program - December 2003

Project 21 Press Release: Project 21 Member to Discuss Slave Reparations on ABC News “Nightline” Program – December 2003

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Deroy Murdock, a member of the national advisory council of the black leadership network Project 21, will discuss proposals to pay reparations to the descendents of slaves on an ABC News "Nightline" segment scheduled to air at 11:30 eastern time ...
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"Snake Oil" Medicare Reform Criticized; Called "Legislative Malpractice" By Black Leader

“Snake Oil” Medicare Reform Criticized; Called “Legislative Malpractice” By Black Leader

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Every once in a while, you hear a story you know you will remember for the rest of your life. On July 5, 2002, Tony Dyess of Mississippi, a father of two, suffered head injuries in an auto accident. He ...
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