Black Fatherhood and the Economics of Family Security

For Father's Day and Juneteenth, this snapshot explores how Black men continue to face gaps in employment, earnings, education, and homeownership, all of which affect family income, housing stability, and wealth building.

Unrepresented: Black and Latino Leadership Among Senate Committee Top Staff

This report provides evidence regarding the lack of Black and Latina/o representation among U.S. Senate committee office top staff positions.

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.

Jobs Day Analysis

Each month, the Joint Center analyzes the employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and showcases what the numbers mean for Black workers.

State of the Dream 2026: From Regression to Signs of a Black Recession

The report examines economic conditions facing Black communities in 2025, a year marked by rising Black unemployment and economic regression.

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