The Implications of Section 230 for Black Communities

The Joint Center released the first in a three-part series of issue briefs exploring how Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shapes the online experiences of Black communities and why Black voices must be central to any reform efforts.

From the Reagan Era to Trump’s First 100 Days: Lessons Learned From America’s Black Think Tank

Ahead of President Trump's 100 days in office, Joint Center President Dedrick-Asante-Muhammad shares lessons learned from the Joint Center's work.

Equity and Emergency: COVID-19 Relief Funding at Historically and Predominantly Black Community Colleges in the South

This report examines the unprecedented $2.7 billion in Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) allocations to Black community colleges in the South.

Racial Diversity Among Top Capitol Hill Staff Remains Disproportionate

As of Feb. 28, people of color make up 20.0 percent of top staff, and 5.4 percent are African Americans. With people of color accounting for 41.1 percent of the U.S. population (African Americans are 13.6 percent), the low percentages are concerning.

March 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.

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