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Fact or Fake? Exploring the Role of Media in Politics In-Person

Facebook, Twitter, CNN, Fox, newspapers, podcasts, blogs . . . . Are you mesmerized or overwhelmed by the variety and volume?

The League of Women Voters of Westchester is proud to present this 90-minute, civics workshop. Join us to discuss the role of media in today's political environment and how technology has influenced political change like never before. Topics will include spotting media biases and fake news, the benefits of a comprehensive media diet, and different ways to access news.

Developed through and sponsored by the League of Women Voters, this free, non-partisan workshop encourages all ages, and backgrounds to participate. Registraton is NOT required. 

Come early, 10:30 am, for coffee and danish!

 

Date:
Saturday, March 23, 2019
Time:
11:00am - 1:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Multipurpose Room

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy. We never support or oppose any political party or candidate.

Funding for this program has been provided by the Westchester Community Foundation and Friends of the Greenburgh Library.

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Emily Dowie

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