Joint Center Updates
Brunch & Exhibition Honoring 55 Years of the Joint Center
On Sept. 27, 2025, we gathered together for community, conversation, and culture over a beautiful brunch, paired with a specially curated exhibit built to honor the Joint Center’s 55 years of policy, progress, and influence.
Our distinguished panelists, included Dedrick Asante-Muhammad (President, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies), Shavon Arline-Bradley (President & CEO, National Council of Negro Women), Juan Williams (Author & Journalist), and Jotaka Eaddy (Founder & CEO, Full Circle Strategies; Founder, Win With Black Women), will explore the Joint Center’s history, the evolution of public policy institutions, and the future of equitable, evidence-based leadership.
View all the images from the event below.
This event was invite-only. For questions or additional information, please contact events@jointcenter.org.































































































































































































![A woman with long curly hair, wearing a bright red dress, sits on a gray chair holding a microphone. She is smiling and sitting in front of a sign that reads "POLITICAL AND ECO[...]" on a white background.](https://jointcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/JC-Brunch_D2D-Creative-191-300x300.jpg)































