Joint Center Updates
Black Gems Dive In Podcast Interviews Joint Center Hill Diversity Team
The Black Gems Dive In Podcast, a weekly conversation hosted by Kua and Kendra, focuses on discussions about inclusive cultures and diversity, equity, and inclusion spaces. In this episode, they…
Joint Center Releases First of Three Research Briefs on the Section 230 Law That Shapes the Internet — But Leaves Black Voices at Risk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2025 Contact: Kennedy Fortner, kennedy.fortner@jointcenter.org Joint Center Releases First of Three Research Briefs on the Section 230 Law That Shapes the Internet — But Leaves…
Joint Center Celebrates New Senior Leadership Team Hires
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2025 Contact: Kennedy Fortner, kennedy.fortner@jointcenter.org Joint Center Celebrates New Senior Leadership Team Hires Think tank advances its strategic plan with new leadership amid Black Women’s…
April 2025 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Hill Diversity)
From the Reagan Era to Trump’s First 100 Days: Lessons Learned From America’s Black Think Tank
When the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies was founded in 1970, we stood at the dawn of a new political era — one shaped by the victories of…
CNET Highlighted Joint Center Research in Broadband Divide Article
CNET utilized the Joint Center’s report, “Affordability & Availability: Expanding Broadband in the Black Rural South” report in a recent article on how Black Americans have been impacted by the…
April 2025 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Economic Policy)
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Joint Center Attended ABFE Annual Conference
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad participated in the opening plenary at ABFE’s Harambee 2025 Annual Conference. During the discussion, he explained how our work as America’s Black think tank was…
The Past Is the Future: Why Black Policy Infrastructure Is the Key to Lasting Change
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Intern LeRoi A. Barrett, University of California DC, penned an op-ed published in the Washington Informer which examines how Black representation is not the…
Assessing Trump’s Recent Executive Orders And Its Impact on African Americans
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and University of California DC interns Logan De La Torre and C’Kret Lindsey penned an opinion essay assessing President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders and…