April Jobs Day Analysis

Each month, the Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases what the numbers mean for Black workers.

Congressional Staff are Still Not Representative of the People They Serve — So Why Did Congress Close its Office of Diversity and Inclusion?

Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson penned an op-ed for The Hill on the disbandment of the House Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

Empowering Black Communities The Essential Role of the Affordable Connectivity Program in Enhancing Digital Equity

Joint Center Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis released a commentary piece on how Black families benefit from the Affordable Connectivity Program.

Good Jobs Challenge Recommendations

The Joint Center released Good Jobs Challenge recommendations to the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). These recommendations provide insight into how the Good Jobs Challenge can benefit Black workers and create critical opportunities to increase Black employment.

Priorities for Technology Policy

The Joint Center released survey results on racial equity priorities across race. Of the priorities, passing legislation to protect online privacy and data was rated the highest by respondents, with 73 percent of all respondents saying this priority should be an important or top priority for Congress.

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