Joint Center Updates
June 2022 Newsletter: Introducing the Black Policy Playbook
Joint Center Statement: Biden Misses Opportunity to Disclose White House Staff Data Disaggregated by Race
For Immediate Release July 1, 2022 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org Valerie Jean-Charles, vjeancharles@fenton.com Biden misses opportunity to disclose White House staff data disaggregated by race Today, the White House…
The Joint Center Files Comments with FCC Urging Equitable Broadband Infrastructure Buildout in the Black Rural South
Joint Center President Spencer Overton filed reply comments with the FCC “to prevent digital discrimination by ensuring that Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act broadband resources are equitably deployed in the…
Joint Center Researcher Featured in Blavity Op-Ed on Student Loan Debt Relief
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director, Dr. Alex Camardelle, penned an op-ed in Blavity highlighting 10 reasons why the Biden administration should provide student loan debt forgiveness and its impact on…
Joint Center Welcomes New Vice President of Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2022 CONTACT: Victoria Johnson, victoria@jointcenter.org, 202-789-3500 Joint Center Welcomes New Vice President of Development Joint Center continues to grow its senior leadership team with the…
Our May 2022 Work: Black Worker Bill of Rights Virtual Rally, Celebrating Dr. Lisa Cook & More
May Day is universally recognized as International Workers’ Day. On this day across the globe, labor activists shine a light on how integral workers’ labor remains to our day-to-day lives. …
Biden Administration Releases American Rescue Plan Equity Report, Republicans Plan to Block Domestic Terror Bill & More: May 26 Roundup
As you may have read in yesterday’s note from Joint Center President Spencer Overton, this Joint Center roundup will be our last. We published our first weekly roundup March 30, 2020 at the start of…
Sunsetting the Roundup and Opportunities for New Communications
Joint Center Community: This year is shaping up to be an exciting time at the Joint Center. As you may have noticed in our monthly newsletters we are quickly growing. We have a relatively new VP…
Biden Administration Opens Another Round of COVID Tests, House Judiciary Committee Advances SCOTUS Ethics Bill & More: May 19 Roundup
Biden Administration Biden Administration to release third round of at-home COVID tests: In light of the recent surge in COVID cases, the White House announced that COVIDTests.gov is now open…
Dr. Philip Jefferson Ushers in New Era for Fed Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2022 CONTACT: Victoria Johnson, victoria@jointcenter.org, 202-789-3500 In response to Dr. Philip Jefferson’s confirmation to the Federal Reserve Board, the Joint Center releases the following…