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White Paper: Health and Economic Benefits of Clean Air Regulations

December 2011

by Amruta Nori-Sarma, MPH candidate; Patrick L. Kinney, ScD

Research Brief: Three-City Survey of African Americans on EPA Regulations, Climate Change and Health

December 2011

by David A. Bositis, Ph.D.

FOCUS Magazine: November/December 2011

November 2011

by Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

Confronting and Closing the Wealth Gap

November 2011

by Joint Center for Politicial and Economic Studies

National Roster of Black Elected Officials

November 2011

by Joint Center for Politicial and Economic Studies

Resegregation in Southern Politics?

November 2011

by David A. Bositis, Ph.D.

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Statement on Tonight's State of the Union Address

January 24, 2012

Joint Center Statement AFTER President Obama's State...

January 24, 2012

Statement of Ralph B. Everett on the Reverend Dr. Martin...

January 13, 2012

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The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies is a catalyst for groundbreaking research and critical policy analysis on topics of concern to all Americans, especially African Americans and other people of color. Founded in 1970 to encourage civic and political participation in the African American community, the Joint Center continues to support black leadership and other black policy makers by serving as a source of trusted information, innovations, and ideas on a broad range of issues. Through its scholarly research, distinctive analyses of issues, and convening of forums, the Joint Center helps guide the policy process toward practical solutions on America's most challenging issues - and toward a better future for all Americans.