Center for American Progress

: The Power of Black Media and Journalists during the Trump Administration
Past Event


The Power of Black Media and Journalists during the Trump Administration

Host Committee: Dawn Porter, Michele Norris, Skip Gates, Linda Whitlock, Dawn Davis, and Rhonda Medina


Lola's Southern Seafood
8:00 - 10:30 PM EDT

Please join Progress 2050 and the Center for American Progress for a conversation highlighting the importance of black media and uplifting the voices of black journalists during the Trump administration. This discussion is part of an ongoing series that focuses on race, policy and culture to advance progressive values.

Welcoming remarks:
Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress

Distinguished panelists:
Jamelle Bouie, chief political correspondent, Slate Magazine
Joe Madison, host of the Joe Madison Show, Sirius SM Satellite Radio
Denise Rolark Barnes , publisher, Washington Informer
Yamiche Alcindor , New York Times

Moderated by:
Jason Johnson, professor, politics editor at theRoot.com and an MSNBC contributor

Additional guests to be added.