On Tuesday, Could seventh The Lens and Hip Hop Caucus will current an Environmental Justice Media Roundtable focussing on Louisiana Local weather Change.
The occasion, Environmental Discussion board: Sharing Our Tales, will characteristic native media retailers and group activists. Every panelist will share an environmental story that’s necessary to their group and the way they did this story. La’Shance Perry, The Lens’ photojournalist, will clarify the significance of photojournalism in environmental reporting and learn how to do it effectively. The Lens’ Deputy Editor, Marta Jewson, will define the position of public information as they relate to previous Lens environmental tales. The roundtable might be moderated by Hip Hop Caucus’ senior director of storytelling and communications, Brittany Bell Surratt.
Panelists and Neighborhood Activists embody:
Floodlight, Pam Radtke
Wholesome Gulf, Breon Robinson
Hip Hop Caucus, Brittany Bell Surratt, Senior Director of Storytelling and Communications and occasion moderator
Louisiana Illuminator, Wes Muller
The Descendants Mission, Jo Banner, Co-Founder and Co-Director and Pleasure Banner, Co-Founder and Co-Director
The Lens, Marta Jewson, Deputy Editor and Workers Author, Karen Gadbois, Founder and Director and La’Shance Perry, Photojournalist
Verite Information, Drew Costley, Assistant Managing Editor
WWNO, Halle Parker
Every has a voice in our group and performs an necessary position in making certain our residents have the data they should advocate for change. We invite you to affix us and be taught from every panelist how their reporting is important for the communities we serve.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Tuesday, Could 7
Time: 6 to eight p.m. (Doorways open at 5:45 p.m.)
Location: Propeller: A Drive for Social Innovation, 4025 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70125
Questions? E-mail Anne at amueller@thelensnola.org
PARKING: Road parking and restricted parking within the lot behind Propeller.
Free and open to the general public.
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