Whether you are covering national politics or local schools in theU.S., chances are that at some point you will be writing about Latino communities. With elections looming in November, media outlets have cast differing views on the importance of this population at the ballot box. Join a discussion with experts who will help inform your reporting on this complex voting bloc and the issues that most affect it.
Featuring:
* Rodolfo O. de la Garza, Professor of Political Science, Columbia University
* Angelo Falcón, President, National Institute for Latino Policy (NiLP)
* Mark Hugo Lopez, Associate Director, Pew Hispanic Center
* Moderator: Chris Peña, Executive Editor, NBCLatino.com
DATE: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
TIME: 6:00 p.m. Join us for a half-hour networking session with refreshments.
LOCATION: Word Room, ColumbiaJournalismSchool, 116th and BroadwayNew York, NY10027
Presented by theColumbiaUniversityChapter of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
