Category: Project 21

Black Conservative Schools Liberals About Supreme Court Race Case

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Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper engaged and easily beat arguments posed by Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson and substitute host Joy Ann-Reid on the 4/22/14 edition of MSNBC’s “Hardball.” While Robinson and Reid fixated on the ideas that racism remains ...
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Joe Hicks of Project 21 Talks Supreme Court’s Schuette Decision on NBC

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After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled by a 6-2 margin to allow a voter-passed constitutional amendment outlawing race preferences in state-administered matters such as school admissions and government hiring to stand, Project 21 member Joe Hicks discussed the meaning of ...
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Even Obama Can Be Accused of Voter Suppression, by Hughey Newsome

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At the recent annual convention of Al Sharpton's National Action Network, President Obama said his political opponents are "pass[ing] laws to make it harder, not easier, to vote." It was another attempt by the President and his supporters to energize ...
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Project 21 Members Discuss Supreme Court’s Race Ruling on American Urban Radio

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Members of the Project 21 black leadership network discussed the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the case of Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action on American Urban Radio Network on 4/22/14. In the decision, the Court upheld a Michigan ...
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Video: Supreme Court Upholds Michigan’s Ban on Race Preferences; Video Explains the Issues Before the Court

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The U.S. Supreme Court today, in the case of Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, upheld the state of Michigan's decision, made by referendum in 2006, prohibiting preferential treatment in public employment, education and contracting based on "race, sex, ...
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Supreme Court on Path to Ending Race Preferences; Ruling in Schuette Case Paves Way for More Equal, Less Divided America

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Black Activists in Favor of Ending Quotas Available for Comments Washington, D.C. - Attorneys and activists with the Project 21 black leadership network are pleased about today's U.S. Supreme Court decision on race preferences, and hope the Court's latest ruling ...
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Black Activists Lament Later Tax Freedom Day

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April 21 is “Tax Freedom Day.”  It commemorates the day when all taxpaying Americans have collectively earned enough to settled up the tab for what Uncle Sam demands from them in tribute. From here on out, the American people can ...
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Not Even a Clinton Compromise Can Persuade Strident Voter ID Critics

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Does Bill Clinton really want to suppress the black vote? And why, for that matter, is civil rights hero Andrew Young apparently willing to discourage minority, elderly and student from going to the polls? At least that’s what would be ...
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A Bad Week for Lois Lerner, But a Good Week for Finding the Truth

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This was a bad week for Lois Lerner, but nothing that she apparently couldn’t have prevented.  It’s her mess. The former head of the Internal Revenue Service’s division that oversees tax-exempt organizations incurred the wrath of two different congressional committees ...
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Federal Race-Raters Dealt Major Court Defeat; Black Conservatives Helped Challenge Government Agency's Race-Card Attack on Job Applicant Credit Checks

Federal Race-Raters Dealt Major Court Defeat; Black Conservatives Helped Challenge Government Agency’s Race-Card Attack on Job Applicant Credit Checks

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Hypocritical Federal Government Fought Company for Using the Same System Government Uses to Screen Hires Washington, D.C. - In a case in which the Project 21 black leadership network supported the defendant with a legal brief, an appeals court just ...
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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.