Category: Project 21

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Colds, Flu, and the RSV Virus in Underserved Communities, by Cherylyn Harley LeBon

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It's cold and flu season again, and people desperately want to remain healthy, avoiding bugs that can linger and keep them down for two or three weeks. For example, there are regularly six daily absences in my daughter's class — ...
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Politics and Pawns, by Hughey Newsome

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A pawn, as defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is "one that can be used to further the purposes of another." It implies the desires of the used are not being addressed, or are at least secondary to the desires of ...
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Derryck Green of Project 21 Laments the Effects of 40 Years of Abortion on Black America

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It was four decades ago that the U.S. Supreme Court rendered its infamous finding of a right to abortion in our nation’s Constitution.  Later this week, pro-life activists hope to amass crowd’s rivaling yesterday’s presidential inauguration for the March for ...
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Project 21’s Derryck Green on Obama’s Uphill Battle for Greatness

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Chief Justice John Roberts swore Barack Obama into his second term yesterday in a private ceremony.  Today is the pageant and spectacle of the public anointing. Despite the fawning of the media and the ball-spiking of his fervent supporters, Project ...
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Project 21’s Minor on the MLK Legacy

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In the time between the actual birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15) and the national holiday that commemorates him (January 21), Project 21 member Demetrius Minor wrote about what Dr. King’s teachings mean to him ...
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The University of Texas Should Adopt a Race-Neutral Admissions Policy, Say Black Conservatives

The University of Texas Should Adopt a Race-Neutral Admissions Policy, Say Black Conservatives

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Project 21 Joins the Pacific Legal Foundation and Others in Filing Amicus Brief in Continuing Case of Abigail Noel Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin Case to be Reheard by 5th Circuit on Order of the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Federal Agency Guesses Race of People Based Only on Names and Drivers' License Photos, Then Uses these Guesses as the Basis for a Lawsuit Alleging Racial Bias

Federal Agency Guesses Race of People Based Only on Names and Drivers’ License Photos, Then Uses these Guesses as the Basis for a Lawsuit Alleging Racial Bias

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Project 21 Joins in Amicus Brief by the Pacific Legal Foundation Alleging the Government's Use of Racial Stereotypes is Unconstitutional and Demeaning Washington, D.C. - A legal brief written by the Pacific Legal Foundation and filed October 15 on behalf ...
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Head Start’s Costly Failure Decried by Project 21’s LeBon

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Liberals love Head Start. Head Start is the big government preschool program allegedly providing specialized “comprehensive services” to young kids and their families covering everything from the ABCs to nutrition. In many ways, Head Start has become an entitlement that ...
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Black Conservatives Ask Supreme Court to Reform Voting Rights Act

Black Conservatives Ask Supreme Court to Reform Voting Rights Act

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Legal Brief Argues Voting Rights Act's Selective "Preclearance" Restrictions are Outdated, Onerous and Being Abused by Obama Administration Court Asked to Make Nearly 50-Year-Old Civil Rights Law Applicable to 21st Century America Washington, D.C. - As the U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Don’t Deflect the Blame, Stand up to Evil, by Stacy Washington

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After the tragedy in Newton Connecticut, I had sudden and irrational thoughts about pulling my kids from the very school district where I serve on the school board. Even knowing all the procedures, safety measures and plan for such crises, ...
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