Reporting on Civil Unrest This Election Season

This webinar — which was recorded on Oct. 13, 2020 — is meant for journalists and provides a set of best practices for covering racist systems and white supremacy, police and state-sponsored violence, platform culpability of fueling disinformation online, and hate coming from the White House.

Panelists:

• Al Letson, Reveal
• Joan Donovan, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics & Public Policy
• Amity Paye, Color of Change
• Moderated by Tauhid Chappell, Free Press

Resources mentioned in the webinar:

• Journalism for Black Lives: A Reporting Guide, Free Press and The Movement for Black Lives
• Building Narrative Power, Color of Change
• Media Manipulation and Disinformation Online, Data and Society
• Source Hacking: Media Manipulation in Progress, Data and Society
• Don’t Just Engage. Organize!, Free Press
• Why Should I tell you?: A Guide to Less Extractive Reporting, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Center for Journalism Ethics
• Change the Terms