Hill Diversity
The Joint Center’s Hill Diversity Program analyzes racial diversity of congressional staff. See below for our research, analysis, and activities.
Reuters Featured Joint Center Senate Pathway Staff Diversity Report
Reuters featured the Joint Center’s report, “Pathway Staff Diversity in Senate Personal Offices,” highlighting its key findings. From the report: “‘The Senate should reflect the diversity within America,’ said LaShonda…
Politico Highlighted Joint Center Research on Senate Pathway Staff Diversity
POLITICO highlighted the Joint Center’s new report, “Pathway Staff Diversity in Senate Personal Offices,” sharing a breakdown of the study’s key findings. From the article: “‘Employing a pathway staff that…
Politico Playbook Features Joint Center Senate Pathway Staff Diversity Report
Politico’s newsletter Playbook PM featured Joint Center’s report, “Pathway Staff Diversity in Senate Personal Offices,” naming the report one of their nine things you need to know. From the newsletter:…
Pathway Staff Diversity in Senate Personal Offices
By LaShonda Brenson, Ph.D., and Kimberly Victor This report, Pathway Staff Diversity in Senate Personal Offices, provides evidence regarding the lack of racial diversity among U.S. Senate “pathway” staff. In…
June 2024 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Hill Diversity)
The Joint Center Commends Sen. Tim Scott for Promoting Josh Grant to Legislative Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2024 Contact: Chandra Hayslett, chandra@jointcenter.org The Joint Center Commends Sen. Tim Scott for Promoting Josh Grant to Legislative Director WASHINGTON — The Joint Center for…
Roll Call Highlighted Dr. James R. Jones’ Work on Senate Staff Diversity Report
In an interview with Roll Call, Dr. James R. Jones spoke about his new book, “The Last Plantation: Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress.” Roll Call also mentioned…
May 2024 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Hill Diversity)
Joint Center’s Quote on Staff Diversity Mentioned in Washington Informer
Washington Informer included part of the Joint Center’s statement on the disbandment of the U.S. House Office of Diversity and Inclusion in its article on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)…
April 2024 FOCUS: Inside Black DC (Hill Diversity)