Wed Nov 27 2024

This month's edition of "Meet the BIPOC Press" highlights how local BIPOC media projects responded to the hurricane Helene crisis in Western North Carolina to save lives and strengthen community relationships. ¿Cómo redefinieron el periodismo medios locales durante el huracán? Brooklyn Brown y Magaly Urdiales comparten sus experiencias en el último episodio de "Meet the BIPOC Press". Short Episode Description: Some residents had no food, electricity, or cell service after Hurricane Helene ravaged the western part of North Carolina in October. Amidst misinformation and no information, local media had to step in to inform desperate people fast. This month on “Meet the BIPOC Press”, we explore what media outlets did to serve their people in that moment. Guests: • Brooklyn Brown (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians): Reporter, Cherokee One Feather • Magaly Urdiales: Co-founder, JMPRO Community Media • Amir Khafagy (Co-host): Journalist, Report for America Member, Documented This show ...