Events
Joint Center President Speaks at SolveIt 2024 Conference on Racial and Economic Inequality
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad spoke at the SolveIt 2024 Conference giving a plenary talk entitled “Tackling Racial & Economic Inequality.” Asante-Muhammad’s plenary focused on strategies for addressing the racial…
Joint Center Attends Vice President Harris’s Economic Opportunity Tour
The Joint Center, represented by President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla C. Elliott, was invited to attend Vice President Kamala Harris’s nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour in Detroit,…
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Participates in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s “A.I. and the Elections” Webinar
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis participated as a panelist in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s “A.I. and the Elections” webinar. The discussion centered around methods to identify and…
Joint Center Vice President, Policy Joins ABFE Conference Panel on Mobilizing for Social and Political Action
Joint Center Vice President, Policy Jessica Fulton joined the ABFE annual conference, serving as a panelist on the plenary entitled “Getting our Souls to the Polls!” The discussion focused on…
Joint Center Vice President, Policy Provides Opening Remarks on Urban Institute Roundtable on Policy Solutions for Build Black Women’s Wealth
Joint Center Vice President, Policy Jessica Fulton provided opening remarks for an Urban Institute roundtable. The roundtable aimed to identify practical and achievable policy solutions for building Black women’s wealth.…
Joint Center President Joins National Action Network Convention Panel on the Attacks on DEI
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad joined a panel discussion at the National Action Network’s 2024 Convention entitled The Attacks on DEI: Where Do We Go From Here? Panelists included Dr.…
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Joins NCNW’s Virtual Policy Summit Series on the Affordable Connectivity Program
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Danielle Davis participated in part four of the National Council Negro Women’s Virtual Policy Summit Series on the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Learn more about…
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Joins Panel Discussion on Advancing Equity in Apprenticeships
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott joined Further Together’s panel discussion titled “New Opportunities to Advance Equity in Apprenticeship.” During the discussion, Dr. Elliott shared findings from the…
Joint Center President Participates in Workforce Matters Plenary on Future Workforce Trends and Opportunities
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad participated in Workforce Matters’ second national convening “Further Together: Advancing Equity Through Workforce Philanthropy.” Asante-Muhammad participated in the opening plenary, “Understanding the Current Moment: Current…
WEBINAR: Improving Policy Narratives About Young Black Workers
We invite you to join the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies at a webinar where we will share findings from our research and focus groups on “Improving Policy Narratives for Young Black Workers.”…