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Tag: Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

U.S. Capitol Building
Posted inStacy M. Brown

National Bar Association Seeks Applicants for Congressional Staff Positions

by Stacy M. Brown December 18, 2018October 31, 2020
Spencer Overton
Posted inBlack Experience, National

None of 28 Top Staffers in House, Senate are of Color: Report

by WI Guest Author November 21, 2018October 31, 2020
Spencer Overton
Posted inStacy M. Brown

Joint Center Urges New Congress to Prioritize Diversity

by Stacy M. Brown November 14, 2018October 31, 2020
Doug Jones
Posted inPolitics

Civil Rights Groups Push Alabama’s Newest Senator to Hire Minorities

by WI Guest Author December 27, 2017October 31, 2020
From left: Dr. Calvin Mackie, motivational speaker and founder of STEM NOLA, Spencer Overton, president of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, and Jack Gerard, president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, talk about diversity and inclusion in the oil and natural gas industry during a panel discussion at George Washington University in D.C. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
Posted inEducation

Oil and Natural Gas Industry Offers Higher Wages for Black STEM Professionals

by WI Guest Author December 11, 2017October 31, 2020
**FILE** House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPolitics

Pelosi Announces Staff Diversity Initiative

by WI Guest Author June 15, 2017October 30, 2020
**FILE** Eddie Williams (left) shakes hands with then-President Bill Clinton (Courtesy of Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies)
Posted inCommunity

Eddie Williams, 84, Founder of Black Civic Group, Dies

by WI Guest Author May 9, 2017October 30, 2020
Clint Odom
Posted inPolitics

Congressional Leaders Praised for Diversity in Hiring

by WI Guest Author January 10, 2017October 30, 2020
More than 75 percent of the members of the Congressional Black Caucus have Black Chiefs of Staff. This photo was taken during a recent CBC press conference outside of the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
Posted inColumnists, Lauren Victoria Burke, Op-Ed, Opinion, Politics

CBC Places Blacks in Power on Capitol Hill

by Lauren Victoria Burke January 3, 2017October 30, 2020
Grainger Browning (right) pastor of Ebenezer AME Church in Ft. Washington, Spencer Overton (second from right), president and CEO of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, and Elroy Sailor (second from left), founder and CEO of J.C. Watts Companies, participate in a panel discussion during the annual Media & Telecom Conference at the Capital Hilton Hotel in Northwest on Tuesday, Dec. 6. /Photo by Demetrious Kinney
Posted inPolitics

Post-Election Black Agenda the Focus of Rainbow Push Symposium

by William J. Ford December 10, 2016October 30, 2020

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