Category: Project 21

Black Activists Applaud Court's Support for Race-Neutral Admissions

Black Activists Applaud Court’s Support for Race-Neutral Admissions

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In the wake of an appeals court decision ordering resistant Michigan universities to immediately implement the race-neutral admission standards overwhelmingly approved by voters, members of the black leadership network Project 21 demand an end to obstructionist legal challenges of the ...
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Bowl Game Proposal a True Indicator of Race Relations, Not Kramer's Racist Rant, by Joe R. Hicks and David A. Lehrer

Bowl Game Proposal a True Indicator of Race Relations, Not Kramer’s Racist Rant, by Joe R. Hicks and David A. Lehrer

New Visions Commentary /
Some have said that Michael Richards's recent on-stage racist tirade indicated that America's racist past is not so distant. Some black leaders used it to drive the message that racism lies just beneath the surface of American life and that ...
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Supremes Still Working on School Equality, by Deneen Borelli

Supremes Still Working on School Equality, by Deneen Borelli

New Visions Commentary /
Even though public school segregation was outlawed over 50 years ago, there are still lingering questions about the constitutionality of racial preferences that the U.S. Supreme Court must decide. Before the Court right now is a set of cases challenging ...
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Dr. King's Dream Today a Nightmare, by Mychal Massie

Dr. King’s Dream Today a Nightmare, by Mychal Massie

New Visions Commentary /
As we marked our nation's annual commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we received many reminders that it's time for America to remember the injustices he fought. Preachers preached special sermons, teachers had special lesson plans and politicians - ...
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Goals are Richer Than Dreams, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

Goals are Richer Than Dreams, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

New Visions Commentary /
Many people ring in the New Year by making resolutions - goals they hope to accomplish over the course of the following 364 days. Some people lump "goals" into the same category as "dreams."  While both can be lofty, goals ...
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Black Activists Hopeful New U.N. Chief Will Treat Darfur Genocide Seriously

Black Activists Hopeful New U.N. Chief Will Treat Darfur Genocide Seriously

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A pledge made by newly-installed United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to become personally involved in efforts to end the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan is being met with hope by members of the Project 21 black leadership network.  ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Criticize Use of Taxpayer Funds to Buy New NAACP Headquarters

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Criticize Use of Taxpayer Funds to Buy New NAACP Headquarters

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 are critical of the District of Columbia City Council's vote to give the NAACP $3.5 million in taxpayer money to relocate the NAACP's headquarters from Baltimore to the nation's capitol.  The NAACP ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Criticize CNN Report on Racial Bias

Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Criticize CNN Report on Racial Bias

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A CNN December 12 news report and poll data implying that Americans are racist is being criticized by members of the black leadership network Project 21. Results of a survey of 328 blacks and 703 whites conducted for CNN by ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Group Decries Discriminatory Hawaiian Admissions Policy; Court Ruling Allowing Preferential Treatment of Native Hawaiians Greases the Skids for Race-Based Island Government

Project 21 Press Release: Black Group Decries Discriminatory Hawaiian Admissions Policy; Court Ruling Allowing Preferential Treatment of Native Hawaiians Greases the Skids for Race-Based Island Government

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 decry a Ninth Circuit federal court ruling that allows a Hawaiian school to discriminate against non-native Hawaiians, and note that the ruling could jump-start legislation stalled in Congress to create a race-based ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservative Speaks Out on Racial Quotas

Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservative Speaks Out on Racial Quotas

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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 decry a Ninth Circuit federal court ruling that allows a Hawaiian school to discriminate against non-native Hawaiians, and note that the ruling could jump-start legislation stalled in Congress to create a race-based ...
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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.