Newsletters
Our September 2021 Work: New VPs, Engaging with the FCC on the Digital Divide & More
This is the Joint Center’s regular monthly newsletter, which reviews the Joint Center’s work over the past month. The Joint Center’s New Vice Presidents of Communications and Finance and Operations…
Our August 2021 Work: Digital Equity for Black Communities, House Staff Get a Raise & More
Economic Studies Understanding the economic crisis in Black communities: Joint Center Vice President Jessica Fulton discussed the importance of disaggregated data and including Black communities in the policymaking process during…
Our July 2021 Work: New Research on Top Senate Staff Diversity & Expanding Broadband in the Black Rural South
Economic Studies Informing the infrastructure debate to ensure expanded broadband in the Black Rural South: As discussions continued on a federal infrastructure package, in early July the Joint Center released this…
Our June 2021 Work: Analyzing Biden Administration Diversity, Discussing Voting Rights on NPR & More
Economic Studies The White House budget & Black communities: Joint Center Workforce Policy Director Dr. Alex Camardelle published an analysis explaining how President Biden’s budget would support Black workers and families,…
Our May 2021 Work: New Workforce Director, AI Bias, Senate Staff Diversity & More
On this Memorial Day, we remember the nearly 40,000 Black Union soldiers who died during the U.S. Civil War and the sacrifices of many other service persons. We also reflect on the loss…
Our April 2021 Work: CBC Chair, Biden Black Appointments, and More
Economic Studies Structural change that benefits Black communities: The Joint Center organized one-on-one conversations (moderated by Joint Center President Spencer Overton) with two key Black leaders, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce…
Our March 2021 Work: MSNBC, SXSW, Data Privacy Roundtable, Another Black Senate LD, OMB Director & More
This is our regular monthly newsletter, which reviews the Joint Center’s work over the past month. Economic Studies American Rescue Plan and Black communities: Joint Center Vice President Jessica Fulton…
Our February 2021 Work: Shaping Section 230 Reform, Small Business Priorities & More
Happy Black History Month! This is our regular monthly newsletter, which reviews the Joint Center’s work over the past month. Economic Studies Joint Center proposal centerpiece of Section 230 reform…
Our January 2021 Work: New Development VP & Staff Diversity Report Cards of New Members of Congress
Happy New Year! This is our regular monthly newsletter, which reviews the Joint Center’s work over the past month. The Joint Center’s New Vice President of Development Welcoming our new…
Joint Center News: December 2020
Happy Holidays! This is our regular monthly newsletter, which reviews the Joint Center’s work over the past month. The Joint Center’s 50th Anniversary The Eddie Williams Future of Black Communities…