Articles by Joint Center
Joint Center
Joint Center Moderates CBC Blue Collar STEM Briefing
On November 7, Spencer moderated the Congressional Black Caucus briefing on Blue Collar STEM: The Future of the U.S. Workforce. The briefing was presented by the Co-Chairs for the CBC’s…
Joint Center Talks Future of Work at Rev. Sharpton’s NAN Conference
On November 2, Joint Center President Spencer Overton spoke at the National Action Network’s Annual Legislative & Policy Conference’s opening reception. His remarks highlighted the fact that 27% of Black…
Joint Center and NALEO Partner on Staff Up Congress
On November 1, the Joint Center and NALEO Educational Fund publicly announced their new partnership on Hill staff diversity by unveiling Staff Up Congress. Speakers included Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Congresswoman…
Joint Center News: October 31, 2017
Happy Halloween! In October, the Joint Center released the results of our survey on The Use of Digital Tools by Black & Latino Businesses at an event on Capitol Hill.…
Joint Center Hosts Diversity Talks on the Hill
On October 27, the Joint Center organized two convenings that brought together senior Democratic and Republican staffers to discuss diversity with leaders from the corporate and public sector. The small…
Joint Center Hosts Hill Discussion on New Survey Results
On Tuesday, October 24, the Joint Center hosted a panel on Capitol Hill in conjunction with the release of our new survey on The Use of Digital Tools by Black and…
Joint Center Speaks on National Urban League Future of Work Panel
On Tuesday, October 24, Joint Center President Spencer Overton joined the National Urban League for their panel on “Future of Work: The Impact of the Tech Revolution on People of…
The Use of Digital Tools by Black and Latino Businesses
New Joint Center Survey: The Use of Digital Tools by Black and Latino Businesses As we become increasingly reliant upon our devices — from finding the nearest gas station with…
Joint Center Speaks at AABE Energy Policy Summit
On Tuesday, October 17, Joint Center President Spencer Overton spoke on AABE Energy Policy Summit’s Workforce of the Future panel. The future of workforce is happening now. Things like automation…
Joint Center Hosts Live Case Study Panel at USHCC Convention
On October 3, 2017, the Joint Center partnered with Google to host a live case study panel on digital technology use by Latino businesses during the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of…