Groundbreaking D.C. Statehood Congressional Hearing
For the first time in 25 years, the U.S. House of Representatives held a hearing on D.C. statehood.[1] Though over
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Editor’s Note for the 2019 Volume
Please read the entire HJAAP 2019 volume here. In the United States, we owe formerly incarcerated people. This is abundantly clear
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Editor’s Note for the 2017-18 Volume
Editor’s Note for the 2017-2018 Volume of the Journal of African American Public Policy By Aaron Francis Each and every
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2018 Call for Content
2018 Call for Content: Life After Incarceration The 2018-2019 volume of the Harvard Kennedy School Journal of African American Policy
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2018 Welcome Message
To: Incoming MPP, MPA, MPA-ID, MC/MPA, and PhD students Welcome to HKS! My name is Demarquin Johnson (MPP2) and I
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Policy Matters: On the Necessity for the NYC Cultural Plan to Address Equity Among City-Funded Arts Groups
By Nicole E. Reiner | January 2017 In Fred Wilson’s Guarded View, four black headless mannequins dressed in iconic museum guard
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Two Howard Alum Discuss the First Undocumented and Black Convening
By Robert Hoggard Last year, Donald Trump, the GOP frontrunner in the presidential race, said that he would build a wall
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