Category: Project 21

A Summary of HR 3467, "Saving Our Children: The American Renewal Community Act of 1996

A Summary of HR 3467, “Saving Our Children: The American Renewal Community Act of 1996

Project 21 Briefing Points /
Creates Renewal Communities: Up to 100 "renewal communities" will be created nationwide. Each community must possess certain characteristics to qualify as a "renewal community," such as: a high unemployment rate; high poverty rate; and a disproportionate amount of low-income households ...
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Let's Get On Board This Train: An Urban Marshall Plan

Let’s Get On Board This Train: An Urban Marshall Plan

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] It is encouraging to see another bona fide ...
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Increasing the Minimum Wage Kills Jobs for Black Teens Says African-American Group - July 1996

Increasing the Minimum Wage Kills Jobs for Black Teens Says African-American Group – July 1996

On the day of a July 9 floor vote in the Senate on a proposal to increase the minimum wage from $4.25 to $5.15 an hour, the African-American group Project 21 is warning that the minimum wage is a job ...
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Could Someone Please Tell Me Why? by R.D. Davis

Could Someone Please Tell Me Why? by R.D. Davis

New Visions Commentary /
A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] Could someone please tell me why mainstream Black ...
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Attack on Churches is an Attack on the Soul of the Community, July 1996

Attack on Churches is an Attack on the Soul of the Community, July 1996

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] As a pastor of a church, I have ...
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Time to End the Inquisition Against Black Conservatives, July 1996

Time to End the Inquisition Against Black Conservatives, July 1996

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church and ...
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Justice Clarence Thomas: He's Not Going Away, No Matter How Hard His Critics Pray - July 1996

Justice Clarence Thomas: He’s Not Going Away, No Matter How Hard His Critics Pray – July 1996

by Jackie Cissell A New Visions Commentary paper published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street, NW #700, Washington, DC 20002, (202) 507-6398, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is ...
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African-American Group Says Workers Need Protection from Unions, Too; House to Vote on "Worker Right to Know Act" - July 1996

African-American Group Says Workers Need Protection from Unions, Too; House to Vote on “Worker Right to Know Act” – July 1996

Contact: Arturo Silva at (202) 507-6398 or [email protected] Saying that workers need protection from powerful, authoritarian labor unions as much as they do from employers, members of the African-American leadership group Project 21 are applauding an effort in the U.S ...
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Movie Review: "Courage Under Fire" a Much Brighter Light than "The Nutty Professor" - July 1996

Movie Review: “Courage Under Fire” a Much Brighter Light than “The Nutty Professor” – July 1996

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] Oprah Winfrey rained heavy accolades on Eddie Murphy's ...
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Movie Review: Are You Nutty to See "The Nutty Professor"? - July 1996

Movie Review: Are You Nutty to See “The Nutty Professor”? – July 1996

A New Visions Commentary published July 1996 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 20 F Street NW, Suite 700 , Washington, D.C. 20001, (202) 507-6398, Fax (301) 498-1301, E-Mail [email protected] Eddie Murphy's new movie "The Nutty Professor" is ...
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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.