LA Media Forum 2000

by David Adelson Sunday, Oct. 15, 2000 at 4:54 PM

A recap of the DNC, and a forum to meet with other media activists. October 14th 1-7, at Patriotic Hall.

BRING YOUR VOICE TO


LA Media Forum 2000


Rating, Berating and Recreating the Media Landscape of Los Angeles



Sat. Oct. 14, 2000 1:00 - 7:30 PM


Patriotic Hall, 1816 Figueroa St., Los Angeles



* Includes 1st LA Screening of "This is What Democracy Looks Like" by Big

Noise Films and the Independent Media Center (Seattle) - 6:00 pm



Plenary Panel -- 2:30 pm


Norman Solomon


(syndicated columnist & founder, Institute for Public Accuracy)



Roberto Rodriguez


(syndicated columnist, "Column of the Americas")



Lila Garrett


(chair, Americans for Democratic Action)



Eric Mann


(founder, Labor Community Strategy Center)



Michael Zinzun


(Coalition Against Police Abuse)



Special Guest Appearance: Billionaires for More Media Mergers



Discussion Groups (concurrent) -- 1:00 pm


Liberation Struggles and Solidarity Movements:



Breaking Through



Police and the Prison Industrial Complex:



Media Pandering



Labor: Getting our Message Through



Alternative Media in Los Angeles: Then and Now

with guests Paul Krassner, Art Kunkin, and Will Lewis



Workshops (concurrent) -- 4:30 pm


Choose Your (Media) Weapons:


Tools for creating and distributing media



Changing the Media:


Community ratings, organizing, legal action



Radical Movements, Radical Media Strategies

with the Labor Community Strategy Center





suggested donation - no one turned away



Sponsored by the KPFK Local Advisory Board in conjunction with

the LA Independent Media Center.



For more information, or to schedule a presentation of material, contact

us: lamediaforum2000@hotmail.com, http://www.stationadvisoryboards.org,

LA Media Forum 2000, P.O. Box 67324, Los Angeles, CA 90067-0324, (323)

993-7229

Original: LA Media Forum 2000