Tag: New Visions Commentary

The Emergence of Clarence Thomas, by Paul Weyrich

The Emergence of Clarence Thomas, by Paul Weyrich

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by Paul WeyrichA New Visions Commentary paper published September 1997 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Court, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax (202) 543-5975, [email protected], Web http://www.project21.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited. The headline ...
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Competition and Experience are the Keys to Achievement, by Mike Ramey

Competition and Experience are the Keys to Achievement, by Mike Ramey

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One of my favorite baseball stories involves two well-known players: Hank Aaron and Yogi Berra. The story dates back to when they were young men. Aaron and Berra were playing in the same game for opposing teams. Aaron stepped up ...
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How Social Security Shortchanges Black Americans, by Deroy Murdock

How Social Security Shortchanges Black Americans, by Deroy Murdock

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By yesterday's definition of racism, the answer is no. For all its failings, Social Security was concocted in 1935 with glowing intentions. Rescuing the elderly from poverty -- regardless of race -- is an idea to which only the flintiest ...
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Public School Buildings On Much Stronger Ground Than the Education Taught Within Them, by Darlene Kennedy

Public School Buildings On Much Stronger Ground Than the Education Taught Within Them, by Darlene Kennedy

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The General Accounting Office (GAO) recently completed a two year survey of 10,000 public schools across the country, and not surprisingly found many in need of renovation. Like our bridges and major highways, America's schools, many of which were built ...
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African-Americans Suffer Disproportionately From AIDS, by Roderick Conrad

African-Americans Suffer Disproportionately From AIDS, by Roderick Conrad

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by Roderick Conrad A New Visions Commentary paper published May 1997 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Court, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax (202) 543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited.When ...
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The Clinton Administration's Great Racial Divide, by Arturo Silva

The Clinton Administration’s Great Racial Divide, by Arturo Silva

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President Clinton is in a funny mood these days. On June 23 he gave a gloomy speech complaining that official Washington is: gloomy. Saying "You listen to some of these people talk in the nation's capital, you'd think that they ...
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Regarding Affirmative Action: It's Higher Standards, Higher Expectations that Guarantee a Better Future, by Faye Anderson

Regarding Affirmative Action: It’s Higher Standards, Higher Expectations that Guarantee a Better Future, by Faye Anderson

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by Faye Anderson (Faye Anderson, a member of the national Advisory Committee of the African-American leadership group Project 21, is President of the Douglass Policy Institute, a tax-exempt public policy education and research organization.)A New Visions Commentary paper published April 1997 ...
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Funding Ebonics Isn't A New Idea, It's Just A Bad One, by C. Mason Weaver

Funding Ebonics Isn’t A New Idea, It’s Just A Bad One, by C. Mason Weaver

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by C. Mason Weaver (C. Mason Weaver, a member of the national Advisory Committee of the African-American leadership group Project 21, is President of The Committee to Restore America located in Oceanside, California.) A New Visions Commentary paper published April ...
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What A Boy Needs To Be A Man, by Michael Sharp

What A Boy Needs To Be A Man, by Michael Sharp

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by Michael Sharp (Michael Sharp, a member of the national Advisory Council of the African-American leadership group Project 21, is a freelance writer in Freemont, Ohio.) A New Visions Commentary paper published March 1997 by The National Center for Public ...
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Sen. Spencer Abraham (R-MI) Offers Praise for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by Stuart Pigler

Sen. Spencer Abraham (R-MI) Offers Praise for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by Stuart Pigler

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by Stuart PiglerA New Visions Commentary paper published March 1997 by The National Center for Public Policy Research, 501 Capitol Ct., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, 202/543-4110, Fax 202-543-5975, E-Mail [email protected], Web http://www.nationalcenter.org. Reprints permitted provided source is credited.The following is ...
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