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Black Conservatives Available for Comment on 50th Anniversary of March on Washington and Obama Commemoration Speech

Black Conservatives Available for Comment on 50th Anniversary of March on Washington and Obama Commemoration Speech

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Washington, D.C. - Black conservatives affiliated with the Project 21 leadership network are available for interview and comment regarding the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and President Obama's scheduled speech at the Lincoln Memorial. On August 28, 1963, ...
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Participant in 1963 March on Washington Shares Memories of that Historic Day

Black Conservatives Commemorate 50th Anniversary of King's "I Have a Dream" Speech August 28 Washington, D.C. - A prominent black conservative who attended the 1963 "March on Washington" civil rights rally and heard Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have ...
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Black Conservatives Reflect on 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

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Washington, D.C. - On August 28th, Americans will observe the 50th anniversary of the "March on Washington" civil rights rally. Black conservatives affiliated with the Project 21 leadership network are sharing their reflections on the anniversary by talking about the ...
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Black Conservatives Cheer New Voter Protections for North Carolina

Black Conservatives Cheer New Voter Protections for North Carolina

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ID Requirement a Constitutional Safeguard that Helps Prevent Vote Fraud Court Challenges and Threats from Obama Administration are Politically-Motivated, Voter Integrity Activists Say Washington, D.C. - Legal experts with the Project 21 black leadership network are applauding new voter protections ...
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Black Conservatives Join Supreme Court Brief to Put Aside Race Preferences in Michigan, Support Will of Michigan's Voters

Black Conservatives Join Supreme Court Brief to Put Aside Race Preferences in Michigan, Support Will of Michigan’s Voters

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Brief Argues Lower Court Allows Discrimination to Thrive Filing Comes Days After Supreme Court's Setback for Race Preferences in Fisher Decision Washington, D.C. - The Project 21 black leadership network has joined an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") brief ...
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Statement by Project 21's Cherylyn Harley LeBon on New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's New Plan to Give New Mothers Who Don't Exclusively Breastfeed a 'Talking-To' Each and Every Time They Feed Their Baby Formula

Statement by Project 21’s Cherylyn Harley LeBon on New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s New Plan to Give New Mothers Who Don’t Exclusively Breastfeed a ‘Talking-To’ Each and Every Time They Feed Their Baby Formula

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Washington, D.C. - Project 21's Cherylyn Harley LeBon has issued the following statement regarding New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest foray into beverage restrictions: Locking up baby formula and giving government "talking-tos" to hospitalized mothers each and every time they ...
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Black Conservatives Discuss "Star Witness" Testimony, Motives as Zimmerman Trial Progresses

Black Conservatives Discuss “Star Witness” Testimony, Motives as Zimmerman Trial Progresses

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Washington, D.C. - In the trial of George Zimmerman, the so-called "star witness" for the prosecution, Rachel Jeantel, ended two days of testimony. Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are commenting. Jeantel, a friend of Trayvon Martin since ...
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Black Legal Expert Condemns Latest DOJ Attack on Texas Voter ID

Black Legal Expert Condemns Latest DOJ Attack on Texas Voter ID

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Eric Holder's Attempt to Revive Unconstitutional Preclearance Standards is Based on "Phony Claims," Says Author of 2012 Paper Critical of Weak DOJ Claims that Texas' Voter ID Law is Discriminatory Despite Supreme Court Ruling Last Month on Voting Rights Act's ...
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Black Activists Call for Calm at Planned Weekend Protests of Zimmerman Verdict

Black Activists Call for Calm at Planned Weekend Protests of Zimmerman Verdict

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Washington, D.C. - With members of the civil rights lobby organizing new nationwide protests this coming weekend to continue to voice opposition to last Saturday's not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman case in Florida, members of the Project 21 ...
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Black Conservatives Analyze Aftermath of Zimmerman Case

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Washington, D.C. - Members of the Project 21 black leadership network are analyzing the legal aspects of the George Zimmerman verdict and commenting on the implications: "While I'm thrilled with this outcome, it should never have come to this. This ...
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