Economic Studies
Workforce Policy Director Contributed to AERA Handbook on Education Policy
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott published a chapter titled “Hispanic-Serving Institutions and Education Policy and Politics” in the Handbook of Education Policy Research, 2nd Edition. The second…
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Joins Advance CTE Meeting to Support Equitable Career Education
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott attended the Advance CTE board meeting. Advance CTE is the longest-standing national non-profit that represents State Career Technical Education (CTE) Directors and…
The Implications of Section 230 for Black Communities: Black Communities and the Immunity of Platforms Regarding Third-Party Content
This series of three issue briefs provides a summary of the law review article, “The Implications of Section 230 for Black Communities,” that examines Section 230 of the Communications Decency…
Joint Center President Joins State of Black Business Summit
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad served as the keynote speaker at the Greensboro Business League’s African American Economic Summit: The State of Black Businesses. The event brought together local leaders…
Joint Center Presented at Black Policy Conference at the Harvard Kennedy School
Joint Center Chief of Staff Monica Mitchell and Senior Fellow Jessica Fulton presented on two panels at the Black Policy Conference, which was hosted by the Harvard Kennedy School. Mitchell…
March 2025 Jobs Day Analysis
The Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases how the numbers impact Black workers. Our March Jobs Day analysis is below. From February to…
Joint Center Attended NCRC’s Innovation Council for Financial Inclusion
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis attended the Innovation Council for Financial Inclusion established by the National Community Reinvestment Council (NCRC). The goal of this…
Joint Center Tech Policy Director Represents Joint Center at DC Justice Lab’s Gilbert Cup Reception
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis, Esq. delivered remarks on behalf of Asante-Muhammad at the DC Justice Lab’s Gilbert Policy Advocacy Competition reception. The event celebrated eight teams of…
Equity and Emergency: COVID-19 Relief Funding at Historically and Predominantly Black Community Colleges in the South
By Kayla Elliott, Ph.D., and Bianca Dacres This report, Equity and Emergency: COVID-19 Relief Funding at Historically and Predominantly Black Community Colleges in the South, examines the unprecedented $2.7 billion…
Joint Center Senior Fellow Participated in National Association of Securities Professionals’ Fifth Annual Women’s Forum
Joint Center Senior Fellow Jessica Fulton participated in the National Association of Securities Professionals’ Fifth Annual Women’s Forum. Fulton participated in the “Empowering Women Through Policy and Finance: 2025 Outlook…