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The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, America’s Black think tank, provides compelling and actionable policy solutions to eradicate persistent and evolving barriers to the full freedom of Black people in America. We are the trusted forum for leading experts and scholars to participate in major public policy debates and promote ideas that advance Black communities. We use evidence-based research, analysis, convenings, and strategic communications to support Black communities and a network of allies.

2022 Annual Report Cover

2022 Annual Report

Dear Joint Center Community: This past year has been a transition for our organization as our indelible leader, Spencer Overton, announced his plans to return to a full-time faculty position…

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Dr. Jean-Philippe Austin

Joint Center Welcomes New Board Member 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 13, 2023 CONTACT: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Welcomes New Board Member  WASHINGTON – The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies is pleased to announce…

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