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Joint Center Comments HBCC’s Impact in HigherEdJobs
In HigherEdJobs, Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Kayla Elliott commented on the essential role that historically Black and predominantly Black community colleges play in best serving Black students. Dr.…
The State Highlights Joint Center Broadband in Black Rural South Research
The State covered the Joint Center’s report on Expanding Broadband in the Black Rural South, in the recent analysis of including Black Americans in the growing tech industry in South…
TheGrio Covers Letter Signed by the Joint Center in Support of the First Black Chair of FERC
TheGrio highlighted the Joint Center’s letter of support for Willie L. Phillips as chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the first Black person to be named to this…
Black Star News Publishes Joint Center ACP Commentary
Black Star News published Joint Center Tech Policy Director Danielle Davis’ commentary on the role the Affordable Connectivity Plan plays in promoting digital equity and reducing the digital divide.
Yahoo Finance Shares Quote from Joint Center Interim President on Potential Tax Cuts for Poorer Americans
Yahoo Finance covered lawmakers’ talks in creating a deal on new tax cuts for poorer Americans and businesses. From Yahoo Finance: “‘People know what’s possible,’ notes Jessica Fulton, the interim…
Capital B News Highlights Joint Center Broadband in the Black Rural South Research
Capital B News highlighted the Joint Center’s report, Affordability & Availability: Expanding Broadband in the Black Rural South, that discusses the potential for broadband to increase economic, educational, and health…
Essence Highlights Joint Center Research Brief on Community Colleges
Essence covered the Joint Center’s research brief of examining administrative data to describe the characteristics and select educational and economic outcomes for Black students who attended community colleges. In the…
BET Covers Joint Center Data on Racial Diversity in Senate Top Staff Positions
BET covered the Joint Centers’ Racial Diversity Among Top Staff in Senate Personal Offices data. The report provides evidence regarding the need for more racial diversity among U.S. Senate personal…
Politico Mentions Dr. Lisa D. Cook Receiving Louis E. Martin Great American Award
The Joint Center honored Dr. Lisa D. Cook with its highest honor — the Louis E. Martin Great American Award. Dr. Cook received this award at the 2023 VIP reception…
Black Enterprise Covers Joint Center Future of Black Communities Summit
Black Enterprise covered the Advancing Digital Equity for Black Communities panel at the 2023 Future of Black Communities Summit. The digital equity panel featured the Director of the Office of…