Perspectives L.A.

Ariel Zirulnick and Andrew Losowsky

Learn from L.A. civic organizers about working with communities and handling misinformation

East West Players

We’ve left our newsrooms for ONA, but we’re still in a journalism bubble.“Perspectives” is a new event series that introduces journalists to people who face similar challenges in their work.For our inaugural breakfast event, we’re bringing together three civic-minded people in Los Angeles who can challenge journalists to think differently about our role in the local information ecosystem.<ul><li>Jennifer Gutierrez of the <a href="https://www.museumofsocialjustice.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Museum for Social Justice</a>, who will talk about how we can reimagine the role of legacy institutions </li><li>Leezel Tanglao of <a href="https://fylpro.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FYLPRO</a>, who will talk about how their platform <a href="https://www.tayohelp.com/hc" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tayo</a> delivered life-saving information to the Filipino community during the pandemic</li><li>traci kato-kiriyama of <a href="https://www.vigilantlove.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Vigilant Love</a>, who will talk about how we can imagine new and better futures for our cities</li></ul>Each of the speakers will give a brief presentation, followed by a moderated group Q&amp;A. We’ll wrap up before the ONA Tech Trends talk begins, with enough time for you to get back and attend.This event is free, and held at <a href="https://eastwestplayers.org/about-us/contact/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">a historic theater in Little Tokyo</a> that is 20 mins walk/seven mins drive from ONA. Masks will be required indoors. The event will include coffee and a light breakfast (pastries, fruit, coffee, juice) served outside. 8-8.25am Light breakfast and mingle in the courtyard8.30-9.45am Speakers and Q&amp;A F﻿or those of you driving to the event, there are two adjacent surface parking lots , one across Judge John Aiso Street from the theater and one right next to the theater.Perspectives is a creation of Ariel Zirulnick, Senior Editor for Community Engagement at KPCC/LAist, and Andrew Losowsky, Head of Community Product at Vox Media. Special thanks to OpenNews, Ashley Alvarado, Vice President, Community Engagement + Strategic Initiatives at KPCC, and Stefanie Ritoper, Early Childhood Engagement Producer at KPCC/LAist, for helping make this happen. Image by Ken Lund, CC-BY

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