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SUMMARY:Moments of Truth: Community Conversation
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library\nMartin
  Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
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DESCRIPTION:Navigating Complexity in a Changing World.\nhttps://dclibrary.
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>"<em>The press in its historic connotation
  comprehends every sort of publication which affords a vehicle of informat
 ion and opinion. What we have had recent occasion to say with respect to t
 he vital importance of protecting this essential liberty from every sort o
 f infringement need not be repeated</em>.&rdquo\; &nbsp\;Supreme Court rul
 ing\, Lovell v City of Griffin (1938)</p>\n<p>Changing technology througho
 ut the history of the United States has raised new press freedom questions
  and introduced fresh challenges\, with each generation developing its own
  tools and skills to navigate an increasingly complex information environm
 ent. In today&rsquo\;s digital world\, where content is created constantly
  and technology evolves rapidly\, protecting press freedom and finding tru
 stworthy information feels tougher than ever. So\, what comes next?</p>\n<
 p>This moderated panel brings together distinguished journalists to explor
 e the challenges press freedom is facing and the future of journalism. Joi
 ning the panel discussion will be <strong>Chris Wallace</strong>\, the awa
 rd-winning broadcast journalist whose past roles include CNN\, Fox News an
 d NBC\, <strong>Tia Mitchell</strong>\, the Atlanta Journal Constitution&r
 squo\;s Washington D.C. Bureau Chief\, and <strong>Lori Montenegro</strong
 >\, Noticias Telemundo&rsquo\;s Washington D.C. Bureau Chief. The discussi
 on will be moderated by Poynter&rsquo\;s President\, <strong>Neil Brown</s
 trong>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>6:00: Doors open for informal gathering\, e
 xhibit viewing and light refreshments</strong><br /><strong>7:00: Panel di
 scussion begins in the auditorium</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About Moments o
 f Truth: An Exploration of Journalism&rsquo\;s Past\, Present and Future</
 strong></p>\n<p>Presented in celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Po
 ynter Institute&mdash\;a nonprofit newsroom and media training organizatio
 n&mdash\;this nationally traveling exhibit series explores the role journa
 lism plays in shaping public trust\, challenging misinformation and helpin
 g communities make sense of a changing world.</p>\n<p>Curated by Poynter&r
 squo\;s media literacy initiative\, MediaWise\, the exhibit takes visitors
  on a journey through the earliest forms of journalism to today&rsquo\;s A
 I-driven news landscape.</p>\n<p><strong>About The Poynter Institute</stro
 ng></p>\n<p><br />The Poynter Institute is a global nonprofit working to a
 ddress society&rsquo\;s most pressing issues by teaching journalists and j
 ournalism\, covering the media and the complexities facing the industry\, 
 convening and community building\, improving the capacity and sustainabili
 ty of news organizations and fostering trust and reliability of informatio
 n. The Institute is a gold standard in journalistic excellence and dedicat
 ed to the preservation and advancement of press freedom in democracies wor
 ldwide. Through Poynter\, journalists\, newsrooms\, businesses\, big tech 
 corporations and citizens convene to find solutions that promote trust and
  transparency in news and stoke meaningful public discourse. The world&rsq
 uo\;s top journalists and emerging media leaders rely on the Institute to 
 learn new skills\, adopt best practices\, better serve audiences\, scale o
 perations and improve the quality of the universally shared information ec
 osystem.</p>\n<p>The Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership\, the 
 International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN)\, MediaWise and PolitiFact are 
 all members of the Poynter organization.</p>\n<p>Learn more at <a href="ht
 tps://www.poynter.org/" title="Poynter website">poynter.org</a>.</p>\n<p><
 br /><strong>About MediaWise</strong></p>\n<p><br />MediaWise is a social-
 first digital media literacy initiative of the nonprofit Poynter Institute
 . The program teaches people of all ages and backgrounds how to responsibl
 y engage with online content in the age of information overload. MediaWise
  was created in 2018 to empower individuals to find trusted sources and ma
 ke sense of the vast amount of information at their fingertips. MediaWise 
 brings simple\, yet effective\, digital media literacy tools to people whe
 re they are &mdash\; whether they&rsquo\;re on Facebook\, Instagram\, YouT
 ube\, X\, TikTok\, or in one of the 10 countries where MediaWise operates 
 &mdash\; and walk them through every step to determine what&rsquo\;s real 
 and what&rsquo\;s not on the internet. Through MediaWise\, everyone can do
  their part to reduce the spread of misinformation and elevate the facts.<
 /p>\n<p><br />Explore programs at <a href="https://www.poynter.org/mediawi
 se/" title="Mediawise page on Poynter website">poynter.org/mediawise.</a><
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