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July 2022 Newsletter: Senate Diversity Data Analysis & More
June 2022 Newsletter: Introducing the Black Policy Playbook
Our May 2022 Work: Black Worker Bill of Rights Virtual Rally, Celebrating Dr. Lisa Cook & More
May Day is universally recognized as International Workers’ Day. On this day across the globe, labor activists shine a light on how integral workers’ labor remains to our day-to-day lives. …
Our April 2022 Newsletter: Celebrating 52 Years of Joint Center Excellence
April is a special month in Joint Center history as this year marks our organization’s 52nd anniversary. Throughout our rich history, the Joint Center has been on the vanguard of political…
Our March 2022 Work: Black America’s economic priorities, Shalanda Young confirmed as OMB Director & More
Happy International Women’s Month! It is especially apropos that this International Women’s Month marked the start of Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Not only is Judge Ketanji…
Our Feb. 2022 Work: New Poll on Black American Priorities, Talking January Jobs Report with the NYT & More
Economic Studies What Black Americans want to hear in President Biden’s SOTU address: The Joint Center released a new survey of Black Americans’ priorities on the economy one year into…
Our Jan. 2022 Work: Discussing Voting Rights, Black Workers & More
Economic Studies Uncensored internet–good or bad? Joint Center President Spencer Overton joined Public Knowledge to discuss how public interest values shape a better internet. “I have a different orientation,” Overton told the audience…
December 2021 End of the Year Video
In December, the Joint Center summarized our 2021 work in a 4-minute video.
Our November 2021 Work: Discussing AI Bias, Talking Hill Diversity on MSNBC & More
Economic Studies Protecting civil rights in AI: The Joint Center and White House Office of Science and Technology Policy co-hosted a virtual discussion, Advancing Equal Protections & Civil Justice in…
Our October 2021 Work: Data on Broadband & WIOA, Hill Diversity Gets NYT Coverage
Economic Studies Broadband study earns wide coverage: The Joint Center released “Affordability & Availability: Expanding Broadband in the Black Rural South,” which documents the impact of broadband gaps on Black rural…