Op-Eds
Op-Ed: CLARITY for Whom? What the CLARITY Act Means for Black Wealth Creation
Joint Center Senior Fellow Eric Morrissette penned an op-ed which discusses how the CLARITY Act does little to mitigate the risks of investing in cryptocurrency and how this can disproportionately…
Op-Ed: The Pope Warned Us About AI. But We’re Missing the Spiritual Question.
Joint Center Senior Advisor and Director of Technology Policy Danielle (Davis) Canty penned an op-ed published in Tech Policy Press on AI’s impact on spiritual life and whether AI could…
Op-Ed: AI is Expanding Opportunity—but Black Entrepreneurs Still Face a Structural Gap
Joint Center Tech Policy Director and Senior Advisor Danielle (Davis) Canty penned an op-ed exploring the opportunities and risks AI poses for Black entrepreneurs as AI becomes more readily available for business owners as…
Op-Ed: OBBBA’s Child Tax Credit: What It’s Really Costing Black Families During an Affordability Crisis
Joint Center Senior Researcher LaToya Parker, Ph.D., penned an op-ed discussing how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is impacting the Child Tax Credit and what this means for Black…
Op-Ed: A New Economic Civil Rights Struggle: Disappearing Data
Joint Center Senior Fellow Eric Morrissette wrote a new op-ed focused on the continued attacks on federal economic data collection and how this will impact the visibility of economic disparity for marginalized communities within the law. …
Op-Ed: Vanguard’s Data Sound an Alarm on Financial Fragility in the U.S.
As more Americans tap into their retirement savings to cover basic expenses, a new op-ed from David Asiamah, Ph.D., Joint Center Contributor, and Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, President of the Joint Center…
Op-Ed: Representation at Risk — The Fragile Progress of Black Political Power
Joint Center President Dedrick Asante-Muhammad penned an op-ed in response to the 6-3 Supreme Court decision to weaken Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Asante-Muhammad discusses the history of…
Op-Ed: The Cost of War
Joint Center Senior Fellow Eric Morrissette authored a new op-ed titled The Cost of War which focuses on the war with Iran and the cost to Americans. The piece was…
Joint Center Penned an Essay in Tech Policy Press on Carter G. Woodson
Joint Center Tech Policy Director Danielle Davis Esq. penned an essay in Tech Policy Press for Black History Month on Carter G. Woodson, the creator of Negro History Week, the…
Op-Ed: Tariff Whiplash and a Rising Black Recession
In a new op-ed by Eric Morrissette, Senior Fellow and former Acting Under Secretary of Commerce under the Biden-Harris Administration, he examines how President Trump’s tariff plan has impacted Black-owned…