Black Census Project releases Black Economic Agenda for lawmakers ahead of election season

by Black Futures Lab | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized

As voters consider their options in the 2024 elections, political parties are reaching out to the Black communities for their support. Candidates are vying to understand the Black community’s biggest concerns and priorities, like the economy, which initiatives like...

Black US voters’ economic priorities revealed in new advocacy agenda

by Black Futures Lab | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

Black Americans strongly support initiatives that would increase the minimum wage to $17, make affordable housing more accessible and create an equitable tax system, according to Black to the Future Action Fund, a political advocacy thinktank. On Thursday, the group...

Black to the Future unveils new policy roadmap for economic growth among Black communities

by Black Futures Lab | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

A new report from Black to the Future, a national action fund initiative, breaks down the top economic priorities and concerns of black communities in Atlanta and beyond. The Black Economic Agenda, a policy guide offering solutions to increase political power, was...

Black to the Future Public Policy Institute Welcomes 25 New Fellows for 2024

by Black Futures Lab | Oct 2, 2023 | Op-Ed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2023   CONTACT: Bilen Mesfin Packwood, bilen@change-llc.com Alexis Meisels, alexis@change-llc.com   Black to the Future Public Policy Institute Welcomes 25 New Fellows for 2024 Program to Support Nearly 100 Community Leaders...

Black Futures Lab Launches Black Census Project 2022,  Largest Survey of Black People in America in 157 Years

by Black Futures Lab | Feb 28, 2022 | Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:FEBRUARY 28, 2022 Media Contacts: Bilen Mesfin Packwood, bilen@change-llc.com Alexis Meisels, Alexis@change-llc.com Black Futures Lab Launches Black Census Project 2022,  Largest Survey of Black People in America in 157 Years  Group...