Joint Center Updates
Joint Center April Jobs Day Analysis Featured in New York Amsterdam News
Joint Center Senior Researcher, Financial Regulation and Policy, Cantrell Dumas was quoted in the New York Amsterdam News discussing the April employment and unemployment data from the Bureau of Labor…
Inside Black Policy: Econ – May 2026
Washington Informer Quoted Joint Center In Article on President Trump Firing Black Leaders
The Washington Informer quoted Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad in an article discussing President Donald Trumps’ decisions to fire Black leaders, dismantle civil rights protections, and gut federal jobs. From…
The Root Cited Joint Center State of the Dream Report in an Article on Critical Thinking
The Root cited the Joint Center’s 2026 State of the Dream report in an article focused on the need for Black communities to exercise greater discernment and critical thinking skills…
Inside Black Policy: Tech – May 2026
New York Amsterdam News Highlights Joint Center AI Policy Gap Brief
The New York Amsterdam News featured the Joint Center brief, “How State Policymakers and Community Leaders Can Help Close the Federal AI Policy Gap for Black Entrepreneurs,” highlighting that AI…
Joint Center Submitted Comments to the Department of Labor Opposing the Notice of Public Rule Making RIN 1235-AA46
The Joint Center submitted comments to the Department of Labor (DOL) in opposition to the Notice of Public Rule Making RIN 1235-AA46 while urging DOL to withdraw this proposed rule.…
Op-Ed: Representation at Risk — The Fragile Progress of Black Political Power
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad penned an op-ed in response to the 6-3 Supreme Court decision to weaken Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Asante-Muhammad discusses the history of…
Inside Black Policy: Joint Center — April 2026
Inside Black Policy: Government Diversity – April 2026