Ferguson revisited sponsored by MJEA and St. Louis Press Club, Sept. 29
Five students per school will be invited to attend a conference on the Ferguson aftermath.
“Ferguson: Reporting in Chaos, Finding Context”
Date: Thursday, Sept. 29
Place: St. Louis Public Radio-KWMU studios, 3651 Olive St., Community Room, 1st Floor
Time: 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Agenda:
- 8:30-9 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
- 9-9:30 a.m. Welcome and St. Louis Post-Dispatch video of 2014 protests (part of Pulitzer Prize materials) presented by David Carson, PD Photographer
- 9:30-10:30 a.m. Panel of Reporters, Moderator– Gloria Ross, president, Okara Publications
- 10:30-10:40 a.m. break
- 10:40-11:30 a.m. Panel of Community Leaders, Moderator– Linda Lockhart, KWMU Outreach Specialist
- Noon Luncheon, Discussion (need to confirm Cristina Coleman, KSDK anchor)
- Optional: Studio tours after lunch, writing contest
Parking garage across the street
Contact Mitch Eden, MJEA president if interested.