Events
Joint Center Vice President Attends Panel on AI and Its Impact on Diverse Communities at Facebook’s Headquarters in DC
Joint Center Vice President Jessica Fulton attended Facebook, TheBridge, and AIandYou.org’s panel discussion on artificial intelligence and its impact on diverse communities.
Joint Center Economic Policy Director Attends Google Next Gen’s December Summit
From December 12-13, Joint Center Economic Policy Director Jessica Fulton attended Google Next Gen’s December 2019 summit where she engaged with scholars, civil rights advocates, entrepreneurs, and artists on issues…
Joint Center Hosts Inaugural Policy Forum ‘A Voice at the Table’
On December 6, the Joint Center hosted its inaugural breakfast policy forum, A Voice at the Table. This discussion series provides an opportunity for key policy leaders and stakeholders to…
Joint Center Hosts Convening on the Future of Work in Atlanta
On October 29, 2019, the Joint Center, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, and the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies hosted a day-long convening at the Andrew Young School in Atlanta, GA…
Joint Center Participates in Civil Rights X Tech Convening on Navigating Hate Speech on Social Media
On September 26, Joint Center President Spencer Overton attended Change the Terms Coalition (CTT) and Color Of Change’s day-long event, Civil Rights X Tech Convening 2019, with Facebook in Atlanta, GA.…
Joint Center Goes to Partnership on AI’s Annual Summit in London
From September 26-27, Joint Center Economic Policy Director Jessica Fulton and Workforce Policy Director Harin Contractor participated in Partnership on AI’s annual summit in London, England. Every year, Partnership on…
Joint Center Honors Black Chiefs of Staff During CBC Week
On September 12, the Joint Center and Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law co-hosted a reception to honor Black chiefs of staff on the Hill. Joint Center President Spencer…
Joint Center Hosts Data Privacy Roundtable During CBC Week
On September 11, Joint Center Economic Policy Director Jessica Fulton moderated a data privacy roundtable to identify pressing concerns in data privacy for African Americans, discuss the challenges and solutions regarding…
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Harin Contractor Joins AAJC’s First Webinar on Telecommunications & Tech
Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Harin Contractor joined Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC’s first webinar on telecommunications and technology. The webinar’s focus was on how the future of work will…
Joint Center Hosts 2019 CBC Luncheon
On May 29, the Joint Center hosted a luncheon featuring an overview of the 2019 Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Agenda. CBC Executive Director Kevin Harris provided the audience with insight…