Events
Joint Center Accepts Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Leadership in Policy Impact Award
The Joint Center is proud to be honored with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Leadership in Policy Impact Award. The award was presented at the CBCF’s Legacy & Leadership Gala. …
Taxing Consumption and Work: The Cost to Black Households Webinar
On April 9, 2026, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies hosted the webinar, Taxing Consumption and Work: The Cost to Black Households. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1) makes major changes to the federal tax code with implications that…
Joint Center and Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls Co-Hosted a Roundtable Conversation for Women’s History Month Titled ‘Black Women’s Economic Security and Power’
The Joint Center partnered with the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls to co-host a roundtable conversation for Women’s History Month titled “Black Women’s Economic Security and Power.” The conversation explored…
Joint Center Joined Associated Black Charities’ Equity at Work Webinar for ‘Supporting Black Lives Until It Impacts the Budget’ P
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad joined the Associated Black Charities’ Equity at Work webinar series on the “Supporting Black Lives Until It Impacts the Budget” panel discussion. For the conversation, Asante-Muhammad joined Dr. Linda Loubert to explore how disinvestment in critical areas such as public education,…
Joint Center Moderates National Urban League Panel ‘“Beyond Access: Building Digital Skills and Workforce Power in the Age of AI’ at the Legislative Policy Conference
Joint Center Tech Policy Director Danielle (Davis) Canty moderated the National Urban League’s panel entitled “Beyond Access: Building Digital Skills and Workforce Power in the Age of AI” at the Legislative Policy Conference. The panel explored how broadband…
Joint Center Joins Panel at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 2026 Sojourner Truth Legacy Project
Joint Center Senior Policy Analyst Dr. Gabrielle Smith Finnie joined the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 2026 Sojourner Truth Legacy Project as a panelist. The panel discussion explored the rising crisis…
Joint Center Participated in St. John’s University School of Law Anti-Racism Day Panel ‘The New Color of Money: Is Crypto Breaking Barriers or Building Bubbles?’
Joint Center Senior Researcher for Financial Regulation and Policy Cantrell Dumas participated in St. John’s University School of Law Anti-Racism Day panel titled “The New Color of Money: Is Crypto Breaking Barriers or Building Bubbles?” The…
Joint Center Joins Howard University Panel ‘Reimagining Public Education, Part II: Policy, Power and the Future of HBCUs’
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott joined a distinguished panel, “Reimagining Public Education, Part II: Policy, Power and the Future of HBCUs,” with higher education and policy leaders at…
Joint Center Hosts Dr. Lisa Cook, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, and More at Our Office
The Joint Center was honored to host Dr. Lisa Cook, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, and several of Dr. Cook’s close friends and family at our office this week. Our organization has…
Joint Center Hosts Journal-isms Roundtable: ‘What We Should Remember About Jesse Jackson’
The Joint Center hosted the Journal-isms Roundtable, focused on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s place in history and discussed the effect of Jackson’s campaigns on journalists of color. The discussion hosted several…