Articles by Joint Center
Inside Black Policy: Government Diversity – September 2025
Is Energy a Part of Civil Rights?
Joint Center Workforce Policy Analyst Dr. Gabrielle Smith Finne and American Association of Blacks in Energy Senior Vice President, External Affairs and Public Policy Camile Moore co-authored an op-ed exploring…
Joint Center Experts at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis, Esq., Senior Fellow Jessica Fulton, and Fellow Eric Morrissette will be participating in several sessions during the Congressional Black Caucus…
Inside Black Policy: Econ – September 2025
Joint Center Submits Comments to Universal Service Fund (USF) Working Group Emphasizing the Need to Modernize the WSF
The Joint Center submitted comments to the Universal Service Fund (USF) Working Group to emphasize the need to modernize the USF, which funds key initiatives, such as Lifeline, E-Rate, Rural…
Joint Center Quoted in Axios on Sharply Increasing Black Unemployment Rate
Joint Center Senior Fellow Jessica Fulton was quoted in Axios on the sharp uptick in Black unemployment last month and what this could mean for the economy as a whole.…
Joint Center Quoted in Scripps News on Highlight Black Unemployment Rate
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad interviewed with Scripps News to discuss the recent unemployment numbers and understand why Black Americans are disproportionately impacted. From the article: “‘I think there is…
Inside Black Policy: Tech – September 2025
Joint Center Hosts Non-Degree Credentials Convening
In May, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies launched a Non-Degree Credentials Advisory Board to discuss how non-degree credentials can be effective pathways for Black workers. Collaborating with the board, we…
Joint Center Quoted in Newsweek on Falling Black Homeownership Rates
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad was quoted in Newsweek in an article focusing on the falling Black homeownership rate and its correlation to the rising Black unemployment rate. From the…
