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Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

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The nation's Black think tank, with a technology policy program focused on equity in the digital economy.

In plain terms: This research organization provides reports and data on workforce policy, technology, and economic issues affecting Black Americans. You can explore their research briefs, reports, and events to learn about labor trends and policy solutions.

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Coach's summary

Their tech policy team publishes work you can cite and hires people from nontraditional paths.

The Joint Center provides research and policy analysis on workforce skills, technology issues, and socioeconomic equity for Black communities. Visit the site to read research publications or explore job openings on their careers page.

Key programs

  • Tech Policy

    Analyzes technology policy issues to support equity and economic advancement for African Americans.

  • Workforce Policy

    Develops solutions and research to equip workers with skills to succeed in the evolving economy.

  • Government Diversity

    Focuses on research and strategies to increase racial diversity among congressional staff.

  • Tax and Wealth Policy

    Produces research and policy ideas to improve the socioeconomic status and wealth of Black communities.

  • Data for Black America

    Provides high-quality data and analysis to inform policy decisions impacting Black communities.

What to look for

  • Review the Careers section to find employment opportunities across policy and research teams.
  • Read research reports and briefs to stay informed on technology and workforce trends.
  • Check the Events page for upcoming policy discussions and forums.
  • Subscribe to the mailing list for research updates, op-eds, and testimonies.

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The State of the Black Labor Market

A free Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies brief (September 2026) on Black employment, wages, unemployment and the sectors driving the gaps.

Why I recommend it: Data you can quote. Useful if you are making the case for a hiring or pay decision and need a source rather than an opinion.

#economic-policy#employment-data#equity#inclusive-hiring#job markets#labor-market#policy#regulation#report#research#unemployment#wages
jointcenter.orgAdded Sep 17, 20260 opens

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