Events
Joint Center and Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) Host ‘AEO Talks: Advancing Economic Power – Building Generational Wealth’ on Martha’s Vineyard.
The Joint Center hosted a joint event with the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO), entitled “AEO Talks: Advancing Economic Power – Building Generational Wealth,” on Martha’s Vineyard. The event created…
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad Attended the 2025 National Urban League Annual Conference
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad attended the National Urban League’s 2025 Conference in Cleveland, OH. Asante-Muhammad participated in the “2025 Black Economic Agenda: Building Wealth in Uncertain Times” panel. This…
Advancing Economic Power – Building Generational Wealth Through Business Ownership
Join the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) and the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies (Joint Center) for a timely and impactful dialogue on the current state of small business, the pressing challenges confronting entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking solutions to advance inclusive economic opportunity.…
Joint Center Hosts Salon Dinner to Discuss Section 230 Findings
As Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act remains central to debates on content moderation, misinformation, and platform accountability, the Joint Center held an intimate salon dinner with key policymakers,…
Joint Center Partners with AEO to Host Small Business Webinar, Discussing Impact on Communities
Association for Enterprise Opportunity’s (AEO) Regional Councils held a webinar, “Tariffs, Trade, and Main Street: Navigating the Impact on Small Businesses,” as a part of their Regional Councils Webinar Series.…
Joint Center Presents at Health Career Advancement Program Annual Conference
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott represented the Joint Center at the Health Career Advancement Program (HCAP) Annual Conference in Detroit, MI. She served as a presenter for…
Joint Center President Joined Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Opening Roundtable at 2025 Policy for the People Health Equity Summit
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation hosted its 2025 Policy for the People Health Equity Summit. The summit provided an opportunity to discuss access and affordability in chronic disease treatment and…
Joint Center Attended the National Urban League Conference
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad (center), Vice President of Government Affairs Sophia Kerby (left), Senior Researcher LaToya Parker (right), and Tech Policy Director Danielle Davis attended the National Urban League’s…
Joint Center President Moderated National Urban League Session
The National Urban League launched the Main Street Tax Initiative — a ten-point plan for promoting inclusive economic growth and financial stability. The League held a session that united lawmakers,…
Joint Center Participated in the National Skills Coalition Skills Summit
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott participated in the National Skills Coalition’s 2025 Skills Summit, joining the “Untapped Potential of Non-Degree Credentials” panel. Additional panelists include Armando Cantu,…