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Author: CBCF Staff       Published: 12/6/2024  communications@cbcfinc.org

As the end of year approaches, there’s still time to equip yourself with our latest research to empower you and your community!

This year, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) released several research publications that address some of the most pressing issues facing the Black community today, including healthcare equity, economic empowerment, climate justice, and more.

Developed by our esteemed Center for Policy Analysis & Research (CPAR), these publications are designed to inform, engage, and inspire action.

Catch up on our latest policy research publications:

Economic Resurgence: Black Employment in Transition

Dr. Taylor D. Robinson, John R. Lewis NREI Fellow

This policy brief delves into the economic trends affecting Black Americans, examining past and present factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on employment, the rise of remote job opportunities, and the growth of self-employment.

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Rainbow Resilience: Addressing State Legislation and Healthcare Disparities Among Black LGBTQ+ Communities

Brelynn Hunt, John R. Lewis NREI Fellow

This policy brief highlights how recent changes in LGBTQ+ healthcare legislation across states particularly impact Black LGBTQ+ communities, necessitating urgent advocacy for policies that safeguard their rights and ensure equitable access to healthcare.

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Walking the Talk: Empowering Black Communities Through Inclusive Active Transportation

Sally Ayuk, Transportation Equity Senior Research Fellow

 

This research brief reveals sidewalk quality differences and broader problems in implementing equitable sidewalk infrastructure across various areas, the importance of accessible active transportation networks, and policy solutions for underprivileged communities.

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Rooted Inequality: Analyzing the Economic Causes and Consequences of Food Insecurity

Leyana Casey, John R. Lewis NREI Fellow

Food insecurity and economic mobility in the Black community are intricately connected. This policy brief explores the socioeconomic determinants of food security and their impact on the economic mobility of the Black community.

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We encourage you to share these resources with colleagues, friends, and stakeholders who are passionate about creating a more equitable society.