• How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy

    Gwinnett Public Library-Suwanee 361 Main Street, Suwanee, GA, United States

    How Journalists and the Public Shape our Democracy A panel of journalists will discuss the role of the media in a democracy, the responsibilities of citizens to inform themselves, how to spot "fake news," and more at the Gwinnett Public Library in Suwanee. Karyn Greer, CBS46 news anchor, will moderate the panel. Audience Q&A will […]

  • How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy

    Stonecrest Library 3123 Klondike Road, Lithonia, GA, United States

    How Journalists and the Public Shape our Democracy A panel of journalists will discuss the role of the media in a democracy, the responsibilities of citizens to inform themselves, how to spot "fake news," and more at the Stonecrest Library in Lithonia. Monica Kaufman Pearson, retired WSB-TV anchor, will moderate the panel. Audience Q&A will […]

  • How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy

    Auburn Avenue Research Library 101 Auburn Avenue, N.E., Atlanta, GA, United States

    How Journalists and the Public Shape our Democracy A panel of journalists will discuss the role of the media in a democracy, the responsibilities of citizens to inform themselves, how to spot "fake news," and more at the Auburn Avenue Research Library. Shaunya Chavis, FGTV anchor, will moderate the panel. Audience Q&A will follow. The […]

  • How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy

    St. Simons Casino Building 550 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA

    "How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy," presented by Georgia Humanities and the Literary Guild of St. Simons Island, explores current media issues and engages the public in discussions with respected journalists and scholars about reliable and unreliable sources of information. The program is part of the Democracy and the Informed Citizen initiative. Event panelists include […]

  • VIRTUAL EVENT—Democracy and the Informed Citizen

    Democracy and the Informed Citizen What is the role of journalism in society? With so much information coming at us all the time, how should we know what to believe? What are the responsibilities of the public to protect free speech, local news, and to be informed, for the good of our democracy? Join GPB […]

  • VIRTUAL EVENT—Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All

    Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, the writers’ human rights organization devoted to the celebration and defense of free expression worldwide, will discuss her new book Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All. In an era in which free speech is often invoked as a principle […]