Joint Center Updates
Op-Ed: Why the Senate Must Strengthen Its Leadership Pipeline
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson penned a joint op-ed right after the Senate Democrats’ staff diversity survey release and builds on our Senate committee report.It argues that while recent data…
Op-Ed: What Isn’t Measured Can Be Denied — A Call to Defend the EEO-1 Before Aug. 24
Joint Center Senior Fellow Eric Morrissette penned an op-ed on a proposal before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to eliminate the EEO-1 Report requirement. This would be detrimental to workers…
Joint Center Ranks Democratic Senators on 2026 Staff Diversity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2026 Contact: Kennedy Fortner, kennedy.fortner@jointcenter.org Victoria Johnson, victoria.johnson@jointcenter.org Joint Center Ranks Democratic Senators on 2026 Staff Diversity Senators Alsobrooks (MD), Blunt Rochester (DE), Ossoff (GA), Warnock (GA), and Van Hollen (MD) have the…
Inside Black Policy: Joint Center — July 2026
Three National Organizations Unite to Convene Influential Leaders at AEO Talks: Martha’s Vineyard 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Communications@aeoworks.org Kennedy Fortner, kennedy.fortner@jointcenter.org Three National Organizations Unite to Convene Influential Leaders at AEO Talks: Martha’s Vineyard 2026 Association for Enterprise Opportunity, Joint Center for Political…
Op-Ed: How AI Could Automate the Poor Tax
Joint Center Senior Advisor and Tech Policy Director Danielle Davis Canty Esq. penned an op-ed examining how, if left unregulated, AI could automate the poor tax through surveillance pricing. The…
Inside Black Policy: Government Diversity – July 2026
POLITICO Playbook Newsletter Highlights Joint Center 2026 Future of Black Communities Summit
The Politico Playbook highlighted the Joint Center’s 2026 Future of Black Communities Summit in its newsletter. From the newsletter: “The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies hosted its 2026…
Inside Black Policy: Econ – July 2026
Op-Ed: The Head of Household Illusion: The Tax Break That Skips the Mothers It Was Built For
Beverly Moran, Professor Emerita of Law at Vanderbilt University and Dr. LaToya B. Parker, Senior Researcher for the Tax and Wealth Policy Program at the Joint Center, penned an opinion…