Decolonizing the newsroom - 5 de Julio
Channel: zemos98
Date: 2022-07-05

Decolonizing the Newsroom is an encounter taking place in Espacio Conciencia Afro (Madrid) from the 5th to the 8th of July, 2022.

5th, July
18:00h – Presentation: Conciencia Afro and Re:Framing Migrants in the European Media
18:30h – Round-Table: Racialized Women in Journalism. With Lucía Mbomio, Reine Elisabeth Nkiambote, Oumaima Abalhaj, Gabriela Wiener. Hosted by Bea Duodu.

Decolonizing the Newsroom encounter will gather 50 persons struggling for more inclusive representations of migrants and refugees in the European media sphere. Community media journalists and creators, mainstream media and also freelance journalists, antirracist organizations and movements, artists, and researchers will gather to network, explore and develop tools and methods that give an answer to the challenges identified during the event in relation both to the representation of migrants in European media and to the conditions in which these representations are perpetuated by the functioning of newsrooms and mainstream media in general.