"The revolution that technology has brought to humankind is mirrored in our libraries, with transformative experiences for all ages. We have become the new community center in our neighborhoods..." Kelvin Watson, Executive Director... Read full article
"The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies honored Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with its highest honor — the 2023 Louis E. Martin Great American Award." - Chandra Hayslett... Read full article
A three-judge panel for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is allowing a case challenging Georgia’s racially gerrymandered congressional district map to move forward. ... Read full article
"Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 24 recipients across the country that will collectively receive nearly $16 million in pollution prevention grants..."
- Luisana Pérez Fernández, Senior Director... Read full article
"Las Vegas, NV (October 10, 2023): Today, Senator Dallas Harris announced that she will seek re-election to the Nevada State Senate in District 11. During her tenure, Senator Harris has been instrumental in..." Greg Lademann, NV Senate Democrats... Read full article
(THE GRIO | October 10, 2023) Key Point: “The Biden-Harris 2024 re-election campaign is getting an early start with its outreach to Black voters ahead of next year’s presidential election. Election Day is 13 months away, but that hasn’t stopped...... Read full article
"PROPEL’s leadership is energized by the addition of the prominent and accomplished education executive. “Dr. Lisa Herring is a highly regarded and transformational leader in education..." Ronald Childs, Burrell Communications... Read full article
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and NORC at the University of Chicago will go live on Instagram to provide an overview for “Building a More Inclusive Agenda: A Survey of Congressional Priorities Across Race.... Read full article
"Today the petitioners in Ohio Organizing Collaborative v. Ohio Redistricting Commission filed objections to the latest legislative maps adopted by the Ohio Redistricting Commission." - Sophia Lee, Media Contact | Brennan Center for Justice... Read full article
"I was always teaching people how to DJ and after the skills that I’ve taught them, they actually took that skill and did something good with it. So, I figured OK well if I'm able to do that and give them something..." DJ Get Bucc... Read full article