In this session, we will discuss the unique challenges that Black publishers face and identify ways to address them. Publishers from a wide array of outlets will share their experiences and discuss paths to a more equitable industry. We will identify resources and funding that exist specifically for Black publishers, and provide insights on how to secure them.
Speakers
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Sara Lomax-Reese
President/CEO / Co-Founder & President, WURD Radio / URL Media
@slomaxreese
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Garry Pierre-Pierre
Publisher & Founder, The Haitian Times
@Pierre2Garry
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Andrew Ramsammy
Chief Content & Collaboration Officer / Lead / Co-Lead, Local Media Association / Word In Black / Knight x LMA BloomLab
@ramsammy
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Janis Ware
Publisher, The Atlanta Voice
@janislware
Moderator
Martin Reynolds