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Washington Post Op-Ed Mentions Joint Center Letter Urging President Biden to Appoint Black Members to the Federal Reserve Board
In a Washington Post op-ed, columnist Joe Davidson quoted a Joint Center and Black Economic Alliance letter to the Biden Administration encouraging them to appoint multiple Black candidates to Federal…
President Biden’s Build Back Better Framework Includes Sizable Investment in HBCUs, Affordable Housing, EITC & More: Nov. 4 Joint Center Roundup
Biden Administration The White House announces Build Back Better framework: The White House released a statement outlining the legislative framework of President Joe Biden’s proposed Build Back Better Act. Highlights…
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Black Economic Alliance, and Several Black-Led Organizations Call for Appointment of Black Members to Federal Reserve Leadership
Washington D.C. — Today, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Black Economic Alliance (BEA) issued a letter to the Biden Administration encouraging them to appoint multiple Black candidates to Federal Reserve leadership…
POLITICO Covers Joint Center Letter Urging President Biden to Appoint Black Members to the Federal Reserve Board
POLITICO’s Morning Money—which is a version of POLITICO Pro Financial Services morning newsletter—mentioned the Joint Center and Black Economic Alliance’s letter urging the Biden Administration to appoint Black members to…
Joint Center, Black Economic Alliance to Biden Administration: Appoint Black Members to Federal Reserve Leadership
Today, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Black Economic Alliance (BEA) issued a letter to the Biden Administration encouraging them to appoint multiple Black candidates to…
Black Leaders Losing Patience with Biden, Progressives Emboldened By Biden’s Filibuster Remarks & More: Oct. 28 Roundup
Biden Administration Black leaders losing patience: Frustration is increasing among Black leaders and activists in the wake of President Biden and the Democratic Party’s struggles to advance voting rights legislation,…
Our October 2021 Work: Data on Broadband & WIOA, Hill Diversity Gets NYT Coverage
Economic Studies Broadband study earns wide coverage: The Joint Center released “Affordability & Availability: Expanding Broadband in the Black Rural South,” which documents the impact of broadband gaps on Black rural…
Joint Center Appears on MSNBC’s Cross Connection to Discuss the discuss the Trend of Top Black Staff Leaving Capitol Hill
Joint Center Senior Fellow of Diversity and Inclusion Dr. LaShonda Brenson appeared on MSNBC’s Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross to discuss the trend of top Black staff leaving Capitol Hill…
Joint Center Discusses Racial Equity in Biden’s Spending Bill on NPR’s All Things Considered
Joint Center Vice President of Policy Jessica Fulton appeared in NPR’s All Things Considered to discuss how “the proposals to tackle racial equity included in Biden’s spending bill are at…
Joint Center Participates in 5th Annual DC Fintech Week
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison participated in a panel on de-risking alternative data at the 5th Annual Fintech Week. The panelists include Zest Al Chief Legal Officer…