CHICAGO MEDIA ACTION ALERT: October 1, 2006 http://www.chicagomediaaction.org Chicago Media Action presents a panel discussion entitled: "Coverage of the Inner City and the Urban Poor: The Media and Urban Issues". This discussion will be held on Wednesday, October 4, 2006, from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m., at the Chicago Temple (located at 77 West Washington St.; Across the street from Daley Plaza), downtown Chicago. Scheduled panelists include: * La'Keisha Gray of the National Hip Hop Political Convention * Paul Street, former head of research for the Chicago Urban League and author of "Segregated Schools: Educational Apartheid in Post-Civil Rights America" * Steve Macek, author of "Urban Nightmares: The Media, the Right and the Moral Panic over the City" * and Beauty Turner, Assistant Editor of Resident's Journal. Cliff Kelley, WVON talk show host, will moderate. A more detailed announcement is available online here: http://www.chicagomediaaction.org/news.php?id=481 A PDF-printable flyer about the event is available here: http://www.chicagomediaaction.org/pdffiles/cma_2006-10-04_forum.pdf *** *** *** *** *** *** *** This is an email from Chicago Media Action, a Chicago activist group devoted to media issues. Chicago Media Action, P.O. Box 14140, Chicago IL 60614-0140 Call toll-free: 1-866-260-7198 Web: http://www.chicagomediaaction.org E-mail: cma@chicagomediaaction.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, simply send an email requesting removal to mailinglist@chicagomediaaction.org