LGBTQ+ Journalists Mixer with NLGJA Chicago
Barcocina Lakeview 2901 N. Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin NLGJA Chicago for its fall mixer at Barcocina Lakeview! Network, connect and enjoy free appetizers. Join the Chicago Chapter of the Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists (NLGJA) for our next LGBTQ+ Journalists Mixer on Thursday, Nov. 13 from 6–8 p.m. at Barcocina Lakeview (2901 N. Sheffield Ave.) This casual networking event brings together LGBTQ+ journalists [...]
“How Journalism Connects Systems, Power and People” panel
Experimental Station 6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Illinois Answers reporters as they share what they’ve uncovered investigating economic opportunity, government finance, public safety, childcare and the needs of the most vulnerable. Together, they reveal how inequities and accountability failures overlap across systems — and how journalism can bridge people, policy, and [...]
Connecting Media & Community: Reframing Purpose, Possibility, and Partnerships
David Rubenstein Forum at the University of Chicago 1201 E. 60th St., Chicago, IL, United StatesThis free, one-day conference will strengthen independent media and community media literacy by fostering collaboration, resilience, and innovation. Especially in this tumultuous time, Chicago journalists, media labs, community leaders, and foundations are leading the way in innovation, relevance, and resilience, and this gathering will provide opportunities to cross-fertilize this critical [...]
“Evolving Realities for Chicago’s Immigrant Communities” panel
Nighthawk 4744 North Kimball Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesA conversation with journalists about the evolving realities for Chicago’s immigrant communities under the second Trump administration. Please join New Lines Magazine and Nighthawk for a panel discussion with Borderless Magazine reporters and editors about the dramatic changes in U.S. immigration policy under the second Trump administration and the evolving realities for Chicago’s immigrant communities. --------------- [...]
Meet & Greet with media executive Terry Jervis
Sophy Hyde Park 1411 E. 53rd St., Chicago, IL, United StatesLegendary broadcaster and media executive Terry Jervis is touching down from London to connect with National Association of Black Journalists Chicago chapter! Join us as he breaks down Black generational wealth and the evolving media landscape. With 30+ years at the BBC and collaborations with icons including Michael Jackson, Stevie [...]