Economic Policy
The Joint Center’s Economic Policy Program identifies challenges and opportunities for advancing the economic status of Black communities. See below for research, analysis, and activities related to economic policy.
Joint Center’s Interim President Moderates CEPR Panel
In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Interim President and VP, Policy Jessica Fulton moderated a panel featuring four panelists with the…
August 2023 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Economic Policy)
U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo in Conversation with the Joint Center
For the Joint Center’s Voice at the Table series, United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo joined Joint Center Interim President and VP, Policy Jessica Fulton for a…
Politico Mentions Joint Center Voice at the Table Event with Wally Adeyemo
The Joint Center’s Voice at the Table event with Interim President Jessica Fulton and United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo was mentioned in a Politico newsletter. From…
Joint Center Interim President Interviewed with TheGrio
On TheGrio’s edition of “The Hill With April Ryan,” April Ryan interviewed Joint Center Interim President Jessica Fulton on our recent analysis of the financial goals and aspirations of Black…
July 2023 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Economic Policy)
Joint Center Interim President Speaks at EconCon
Early this month, Interim President and Vice President of Policy Jessica Fulton spoke at EconCon, a forum for policy experts, organizers, advocates, and policymakers to build a more inclusive economy, to…
June 2023 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Economic Policy)
Joint Center Signs Letter to FTC to ‘Firmly Protect Civil Rights’
The Joint Center joined 40 organizations in sending a letter to the Federal Trade Commission to “emphasize the importance of developing specific, concrete civil rights protections in the Federal Trade…
Joint Center Report Covered by Black Enterprise
Joint Center report, Pessimism and Hope: A Survey of the Financial Status and Aspirations of Black Americans, was covered by Black Enterprise. Read the article here.