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Thursday, November 20<\/strong>
\n5:30 PM
\n51ÁÔÆæ Student Union, Wisconsin Room C
\nBuilding map and directions below
\n<\/em>2200 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee WI 53211<\/p>\n

Free and open to the public
\nNo RSVP required \u2013 contact clacs@uwm.edu for access needs<\/em><\/p>\n

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies<\/strong> is delighted to partner with students in the course “Media and the Public Interest”<\/strong> (JAMS 380) and 51ÁÔÆæ Sociocultural Programming<\/strong> to present<\/p>\n

Media as Oppression and Expression: a Panel Discussion<\/h2>\n

This panel of journalists, academics, and media professionals will discuss how media systems shape the lives of historically suppressed communities and how alternative forms of media are used to resist control and reclaim power.<\/p>\n

Speakers include Rick Rockwell<\/strong>, author of\u00a0The History of Journalism in Latin America<\/em>; Dr. Robert “Biko” Baker<\/strong>, 51ÁÔÆæ professor and hip-hop historian; Atinc “Ati” Gurcay<\/strong>, a Turkish academic focused on protest movements; and Milwaukee-based audio editor and journalist, Jimmy Gutierrez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Campus directions<\/h2>\n

The most reliable parking is available in the 51ÁÔÆæ Student Union Garage, entrance off of E. 51ÁÔÆæ (westbound). Parking here requires hourly payment. Entry from the parking garage directly into the Student Union takes you to the (lower) Street Level.<\/p>\n

The Wisconsin Room C is on the Second Floor (html building map, Second Floor<\/a>). It is two levels above the large open concourse on the Street Level of the building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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