Black & Brown Journalists: Are they Able to Tell Their Peoples Stories

Let's chat about news with regular folks at Black & Brown Journalists in Newsrooms - get ready for some real talk on what is lacking.

By Ahmar Mustikhan “Brother Khan,” Writer & Activist

Date and time

Saturday, July 6 · 2 - 5pm EDT

Location

Anacostia Neighborhood Library

1800 Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast Washington, DC 20020

Agenda

Where are the Ida B. Wells & James Baldwins

Why are the journalists of color more focused on infotainment then going to the story behind the story?

About this event

  • 3 hours

Black & Brown Journalists in Newsrooms: Do Common People Think They Are Aloof

Welcome to our in-person Open Mic for Anacostia event where Black & Brown journalists will discuss the perspectives of everyday people on news and get feedback from what common people have to say about their reporting. Join us at the Anacostia Neighborhood Library for an insightful conversation on how diverse voices can shape journalism. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with industry professionals and gain a deeper understanding of newsroom dynamics. See you there!

Frequently asked questions

Can none journalists attend?

Yes, the event is open to all who take an interest in how news is being processed when it comes to minority and diversity issues.

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Ahmar Mustikhan “Brother Khan,” Writer & Activist

Feminist, writer, activist, poet, BLM & atheist. 1st openly gay Baloch, now celibate. In recovery.