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Voting Responsibly More Important Than Simply Voting, by Jimmie Lee Hollis

Voting Responsibly More Important Than Simply Voting, by Jimmie Lee Hollis

New Visions Commentary /
As the election draws near, the talk gets louder about voting - even though much of the talk is about voter registration and not voter education. Without the proper education and perspective, a wily politician can hoodwink the electorate. Take, ...
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Black Activists Decry Negative Reagan Media Coverage

Black Activists Decry Negative Reagan Media Coverage

Press Release /
Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 are taking issue with remarks being made by members of the television news media who are reporting that the Reagan Administration did not help black Americans during the 1980s and that Ronald ...
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Senator Kerry, Please Respond

Senator Kerry, Please Respond

ConservativeBlog.org /
At an Earth Day observance in 2003, Senator John Kerry (D-MA) pledged to make "environmental justice" a top priority of his administration should he be elected president in 2004... Because there are diverse views on environmental justice that in practice ...
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Project 21's Horace Cooper to Discuss Complaint Against NAACP Attorney on Fox News Channel's "Hannity and Colmes" December 5

Project 21’s Horace Cooper to Discuss Complaint Against NAACP Attorney on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity and Colmes” December 5

Press Release /
BACKGROUND: The EPA this month announced a draft proposal to use a "cap and trade" model to regulate mercury emissions from coal- and oil-fired power plants. The President's political opponents immediately attacked the plan. A "cap and trade" model would ...
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"Snake Oil" Medicare Reform Criticized; Called "Legislative Malpractice" By Black Leader

“Snake Oil” Medicare Reform Criticized; Called “Legislative Malpractice” By Black Leader

Press Release /
Every once in a while, you hear a story you know you will remember for the rest of your life. On July 5, 2002, Tony Dyess of Mississippi, a father of two, suffered head injuries in an auto accident. He ...
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Parents Beware: Chain Stores Going Crazy Selling "Girls Gone Wild," by David Almasi

Parents Beware: Chain Stores Going Crazy Selling “Girls Gone Wild,” by David Almasi

Probably thinking of himself as being on the cutting edge of the civil rights struggle, rapper Snoop Dogg broke his ties with Mantra Entertainment - makers of the "Girls Gone Wild" videos - because it doesn't feature enough black and ...
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Tinkering With Energy is Playing With Fire: Cap and Trade Schemes are Regressive, Placing Burdens on Low-Income Communities, by Bonner Cohen

Tinkering With Energy is Playing With Fire: Cap and Trade Schemes are Regressive, Placing Burdens on Low-Income Communities, by Bonner Cohen

National Policy Analysis #490 /
Hopes for a swift and lasting economic recovery could be dashed if Congress approves a misbegotten scheme that two independent government agencies have concluded will send energy prices through the roof. The "Climate Stewardship Act of 2003" (S. 139), introduced ...
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Black Group Demands Miramax/Disney Rename Film; Use of "Buffalo Soldiers" Name Disrespects Achievements of Famed Black Regiments

Black Group Demands Miramax/Disney Rename Film; Use of “Buffalo Soldiers” Name Disrespects Achievements of Famed Black Regiments

Press Release /
Citing racial insensitivity and the inappropriateness in using the name of a highly-decorated group of black servicemen in a portrayal of corrupt soldiers, members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 are demanding that the Miramax Film Corporation and its ...
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Jesse Jackson Oversimplifies History

Jesse Jackson Oversimplifies History

Press Release /
Conservative African-Americans affiliated with the Project 21 leadership network are appalled by comments made by the Reverend Jesse Jackson on January 15 claiming that early non-black Americans came to this country solely to exploit minorities. Some Project 21 members fear ...
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Even if Millions Rally on the Mall, Reparations Won't Heal Black America

Even if Millions Rally on the Mall, Reparations Won’t Heal Black America

Press Release /
Huge "Millions for Reparations: They Owe Us" Rally on National Mall on August 17 Opposed by Conservative Black Leadership Group Paying African-Americans reparations now for the long-outlawed practice of slavery is the topic of a rally scheduled for August 17 ...
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