Category: Project 21

Prescription for Health Care Reform: Read the Bill, Tell the Truth, by Murdock "Doc" Gibbs

Prescription for Health Care Reform: Read the Bill, Tell the Truth, by Murdock “Doc” Gibbs

New Visions Commentary /
If you're a supporter of President Obama, I beg of you to please ask your representatives to start speaking the truth and quit smearing sincere Americans. We've already seen "tea party" activists pooh-poohed and marginalized.  They've even been called racists.  ...
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Obama Health Care Bill Contains Race Preferences; Black Activist Speaks Out Against Proposed Unequal Allocation of Health Resources

Obama Health Care Bill Contains Race Preferences; Black Activist Speaks Out Against Proposed Unequal Allocation of Health Resources

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - An examination of the 1018-page "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009" (H.R. 3200) - the official Obama health care bill - finds several cases in which grant money for medical training can be awarded solely on ...
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NAACP Seeks to Impede Black Advancement By Endorsing Climate-Based Regulation

NAACP Seeks to Impede Black Advancement By Endorsing Climate-Based Regulation

Press Release /
Washington, DC - Contending with political realities such as the election of the first black president, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is understandably struggling to justify its continued existence.  At its centennial convention, it clearly ...
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Devon Carlin

Green Hell: The Environmentalist Devil is in the Details, by Devon Carlin

New Visions Commentary /
Green Hell: The Environmentalist Devil is in the Details by Devon Carlin Americans are bombarded with save-the-earth pleas to reduce their "carbon footprint."  In this latest environmental fad, Americans are urged to alter their lifestyles to combat global warming. Reducing ...
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Deneen Borelli

Special Treatment and Sotomayor, by Deneen Borelli

New Visions Commentary /
  Special Treatment and Sotomayor by Deneen Borelli (bio) In a recent 5-to-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected race-based employment practices. In Ricci v. DeStefano, all Americans are put on equal footing regardless of race.  But some don't like ...
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Cerere Kihoro

Buried Civil Rights Treasures Unearthed in New Texts, by Cerere Kihoro

New Visions Commentary /
  Buried Civil Rights Treasures Unearthed in New Texts by Cerere Kihoro (bio) To many, Barack Obama's election marked a new era of race relations - a time when Americans will come closer to resolving the lingering racial issues in ...
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Jimmie L. Hollis

Race, Police, Courtesy and Respect, by Jimmie L. Hollis

New Visions Commentary /
  Race, Police, Courtesy and Respect by Jimmie L. Hollis (bio) Racial profiling made headlines again recently when Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. was arrested by police in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A neighbor reported seeing two men forcing their way ...
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Black Activists Praise Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision; Justices' Ruling Throws Sotomayor Nomination into Serious Question

Black Activists Praise Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision; Justices’ Ruling Throws Sotomayor Nomination into Serious Question

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - An apparent effort by the Congressional Black Caucus to deter ethics investigations of its membership is drawing sharp criticism from members of the black leadership group Project 21. CBC members reportedly are considering changes to the law ...
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Project 21 Critical of Members of Congress Under Ethics Investigation for Retaliating Against House Ethics Office and for Playing "Race Card"

Project 21 Critical of Members of Congress Under Ethics Investigation for Retaliating Against House Ethics Office and for Playing “Race Card”

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - An apparent effort by the Congressional Black Caucus to deter ethics investigations of its membership is drawing sharp criticism from members of the black leadership group Project 21. CBC members reportedly are considering changes to the law ...
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Enlightened Intolerance an Enemy of Democracy, by Bishop Council Nedd II

Enlightened Intolerance an Enemy of Democracy, by Bishop Council Nedd II

New Visions Commentary /
Washington, DC - 76% of African-Americans want Congress to make economic recovery, not climate change, its top priority, says a newly-released nationwide poll of African-Americans conducted by the National Center for Public Policy Research. The poll's release comes as the ...
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