Project 2025 is an attack on Black people

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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Project 2025 is a conservative manifesto if a Republican is elected president in 2024. Crafted by the Heritage Foundation, the 900-page book comprehensively addresses every agency that the president can influence, with suggestions for the agencies that should be eliminated or altered. It is an attack on our merit-based civil service system, suggesting that presidential appointees should replace long-term civil servants. African Americans should note that we are overrepresented in the federal workforce – 18.2% compared to 12.6% of the total population.& Whites are also overrepresented, being 61% of the federal workforce, compared to 59% of the overall population. Hispanics (using the federal designation) are the most underrepresented of any population. Interestingly, if Project 2025 and Project 47 had their way, we would not even know these numbers. They’ve both proposed stopping counts by race, as they want our society to be “color blind”. Related Stories While Project 2025 was put together by the Heritage Foundation, it reeks of the 45th president.& Many of his loyalists and former employees have contributed to the volume. For example, Dr. Ben Carson wrote the chapter on HUD, Peter Navarro, another Trump crony who was, among other things, assistant to the president,...

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