Events
Joint Center Vice President of Policy Honored by U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.
Joint Center Vice President of Policy Jessica Fulton was selected as a 2024 honoree for the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Women of Power “Power 50” in partnership with AT&T. According…
Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson Joins Conversation on Career Pathways with a PhD at John Hopkins University
Joint Center Senior Researcher Dr. LaShonda Brenson joined Dr. Daniel Stid, executive director of Lyceum Labs and SNF Agora Visiting Fellow, for a conversation about “career pathways with a Ph.D.”…
Joint Center Workforce Director Dr. Kayla Elliott Moderates New America Discussion for the Good Jobs Collaborative Launch
At the launch of New America’s launch of Good Jobs Collaborative, Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott moderated a discussion on workforce perspectives with “labor leaders, workforce experts,…
Joint Center Participates in Commonsense American and the National Skills Coalition’s Public Support for Short Term Pell Briefing
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott participated in Commonsense American and the National Skills Coalition’s Public Support for Short-Term Pell briefing. The briefing allowed panelists to go over…
Joint Center Interim President Joins U.S. Department of Commerce’s Third Annual Interagency Convening on Equitable Economic Growth
Joint Center Interim President and VP, Policy Jessica Fulton joined the U.S. Department of Commerce’s third annual Interagency Convening on Equitable Growth. This year’s convening celebrated “business diversity, equitable workforce…
Joint Center Interim President Participated in APPAM Panel on Tax Policy and Racial Economic Inequality
Joint Center Interim President and VP of Policy Jessica Fulton contributed to a roundtable discussion by the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management. The panel, “Tax Policy and Racial…
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel Discusses Tech Policy Priorities Within Black Communities at 2023 Joint Center Summit
Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman, Federal Communications Commission, and Dr. Dominique Harrison, tech policy expert, discussed technology policy priorities within Black communities. Watch the conversation below.
Experts Discuss Advancing Digital Equity for Black Communities at 2023 Joint Center Summit
At the 2023 Joint Center Future of Black Communities Summit, the “Advancing Digital Equity for Black Communities” panel explored the digital equity issues that uniquely impact our community and highlighted…
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Participated in Lumina Foundation and Complete College America Panel
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott participated in the Lumina Foundation and Complete College America virtual discussion, “Equitable College Completion: Discussing Support for Predominantly Black Community Colleges and…
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Participated in CBCF Panel
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott spoke at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Policy for the People Economic Advancement Summit. The summit brought policymakers, thought leaders, and subject-matter…