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Joint Center Mourns the Loss of Dr. William Spriggs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2023 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Joint Center Mourns the Loss of Dr. William Spriggs Economist played a critical role in the Joint Center’s growth WASHINGTON…
June 2023 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Economic Policy)
Joint Center Signs Letter to FTC to ‘Firmly Protect Civil Rights’
The Joint Center joined 40 organizations in sending a letter to the Federal Trade Commission to “emphasize the importance of developing specific, concrete civil rights protections in the Federal Trade…
Joint Center’s House Top Staff Diversity Research Mentioned in Politico
The Joint Center’s 2022 report, Racial Diversity Among Top Staff in the U.S. House of Representatives, was mentioned in a Politico newsletter on the House Office of Diversity and Inclusion…
Joint Center Board Chair Quoted in Bloomberg Law
Joint Center Board Chair and Mehlman Consulting Principal Paul Thornell was quoted in Bloomberg Law. “Across the board everybody needs to do better by any measure, on all races, all…
Joint Center Senior Researcher Quoted in The Boston Globe
Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson was quoted in an article in The Boston Globe on the lack of diversity among Massachusetts’ congressional staff. “The perspectives and decisions of…
Joint Center Report Covered by Black Enterprise
Joint Center report, Pessimism and Hope: A Survey of the Financial Status and Aspirations of Black Americans, was covered by Black Enterprise. Read the article here.
National Newspaper Publishers Association and More Black Outlets Covers Joint Center Report on African Americans’ Financial Status and Aspirations
The National Newspaper Publishers Association picked up our report Pessimism and Hope: A Survey of the Financial Status and Aspirations of Black Americans, which led to many Black news outlets…
May 2023 Newsletter: Joint Center Releases Survey Results on Financial Status and Aspirations of Black Americans, Announces Data for Black America Project & More
Joint Center Community College Research Mentioned in The Hechinger Report Op-Ed
The Joint Center’s report, The State of Black Students at Community Colleges, was mentioned in an op-ed on helping “Black students enroll in college and succeed in The Hechinger Report.…