[Massachusetts-NFB] FYI FW: Disability ReFramed: In Media - WORLD Event on June 27
sharawinton at gmail.com
sharawinton at gmail.com
Mon Jun 24 15:17:46 UTC 2024
This is FYI only. However, I do believe it would be great if we had a represenatitive or two from the NFB of Massachusetts. Please let me know if you will be able to attend Thank you
Shara Winton
President, National federation of the Blind of Massachusetts
<http://www.nfbma.org/> www.nfbma.org
<mailto:sharawinton at gmail.com> sharawinton at gmail.com
617-304-0347
I wanted to send a quick reminder that this Thursday 6/27 GBH WORLD is <https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczEGO6yAMANDTwO5H2BiHLFj8Te5hip0gtWmVoEZz-5HmAq-VeQ4mXgvMsCBhiMnvZeYsXKuQQgRiME0aYtPaICmy-l4wIAVGggQxpalFUWiSFJYqXMlReF3bdbTp8X75Z9nH-Fwu_ne4Olzv-57ure7T-9wcrvrVY1wO19Yvqf3Zx8-_z9mb-rNcu5xy92O8D0dhe0l__pGj5NTsQdlIa7UsrHMAi9XmvGQL3PwoTBosRlmYF7H8SITRANByVE2J_bfgbwAAAP__p4xNug> hosting a discussion with journalists, filmmakers, and disability advocates to explore disability, access, and inclusivity in journalism and filmmaking.
Tickets for this free event are still available and attendees can sign up to attend either in person at GBH Studios in Brighton, MA or virtually. Please see below for more details, and don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Disability ReFramed: In Media
Thursday, June 27 at 6:30pm ET
GBH Studios or Virtually
Free
<https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczEGO6yAMANDTwO5H2BiHLFj8Te5hip0gtWmVoEZz-5HmAq-VeQ4mXgvMsCBhiMnvZeYsXKuQQgRiME0aYtPaICmy-l4wIAVGggQxpalFUWiSFJYqXMlReF3bdbTp8X75Z9nH-Fwu_ne4Olzv-57ure7T-9wcrvrVY1wO19Yvqf3Zx8-_z9mb-rNcu5xy92O8D0dhe0l__pGj5NTsQdlIa7UsrHMAi9XmvGQL3PwoTBosRlmYF7H8SITRANByVE2J_bfgbwAAAP__p4xNug> Link to RSVP
Moderator: Dan Habib, filmmaker
Panelists:
* Meghan Smith, senior producer at GBH News
* Cara Reedy, director of the Disabled Journalists Association
* Liz Pritchard, mentor for Lights! Camera! Access! and post-production supervisor for ADA Lead On
Event Accessibility Details:
This event will be captioned using CART, and will have American Sign Language interpreters (ASL). Both will be available for live and virtual audiences. To request an additional accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please email Accessibility at WGBH.org <mailto:Accessibility at WGBH.org> or call Audience and Member Services at 617-300-3300 (M-F, 9am-5pm) in advance of your visit. Please note that we will make every effort to secure services, but that services are subject to availability. GBH is accessible via public transportation, with <https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczM2N7CAMAOBq4BgZg_k5cHiX9GFinCDNJE8TdtL-StvAJzUlULa9uuQKBgRP9qgsYcNG0JNG7ZEFuFEhiSDeiSY7KgIGiBgcOU-0iOfuhKm70ji2YAK87_0-Zdmut33VY87_t_H_DK4G1-d5lmdvx3J9doOrXj-n8BzXaXD9jntM-6n3wR9-xjmv0wTY3zxef9asmUS3kDX01jRz7Amc-qYpl6wQxc4aQwf1nkuMhTVvFNCrc6jZ904U7bfibwAAAP__uItLfw> travel details available on our website. This is a mask-friendly event. Masks will be available at check-in.
Best,
Vitoria
Vitoria Poejo
<https://media.muckrack.com/accounts/1Kd5/images/logo.png>
Communications and Media Relations Coordinator
<mailto:vitoria_poejo at wgbh.org> vitoria_poejo at wgbh.org
(917) 597-3353
One Guest Street, Boston MA 02135
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On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 2:17 PM Vitoria Poejo <noreply at msgsnd.com <mailto:noreply at msgsnd.com> > wrote:
Hi Shara,
Ahead of Disability Pride Month, WORLD is hosting <https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczEGO6yAMANDTwO5H2BiHLFj8Te5hip0gtWmVoEZz-5HmAq-VeQ4mXgvMsCBhiMnvZeYsXKuQQgRiME0aYtPaICmy-l4wIAVGggQxpalFUWiSFJYqXMlReF3bdbTp8X75Z9nH-Fwu_ne4Olzv-57ure7T-9wcrvrVY1wO19Yvqf3Zx8-_z9mb-rNcu5xy92O8D0dhe0l__pGj5NTsQdlIa7UsrHMAi9XmvGQL3PwoTBosRlmYF7H8SITRANByVE2J_bfgbwAAAP__p4xNug> a discussion with journalists, filmmakers, and disability advocates to explore disability, access, and inclusivity in journalism and filmmaking. Award-winning filmmaker Dan Habib will moderate the event, joined by Senior Producer Meghan Smith from GBH News, Cara Reedy, director of the Disabled Journalists Association, and Liz Pritchard, a mentor at Lights! Camera! Access! and post-production supervisor at ADA Lead On.
Discussions will cover common pitfalls in news and film coverage, how journalists are integrating disability perspectives in their reporting, and how organizations can meaningfully engage with people with disabilities to better their storytelling.
I hope you’ll consider letting your community know about this free event. Please see below for more details, along with suggested social media copy. Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Disability ReFramed: In Media
Thursday, June 27 at 6:30pm ET
GBH Studios or Virtually
Free
<https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczEGO6yAMANDTwO5H2BiHLFj8Te5hip0gtWmVoEZz-5HmAq-VeQ4mXgvMsCBhiMnvZeYsXKuQQgRiME0aYtPaICmy-l4wIAVGggQxpalFUWiSFJYqXMlReF3bdbTp8X75Z9nH-Fwu_ne4Olzv-57ure7T-9wcrvrVY1wO19Yvqf3Zx8-_z9mb-rNcu5xy92O8D0dhe0l__pGj5NTsQdlIa7UsrHMAi9XmvGQL3PwoTBosRlmYF7H8SITRANByVE2J_bfgbwAAAP__p4xNug> Link to RSVP
Suggested Copy:
THIS MONTH: Join @GBH + @worldchannel for a free conversation exploring the opportunities, strategies, and challenges facing journalists and filmmakers on both sides of the camera, and imagining what the future could be for disability in media. RSVP HERE: <https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczEGO6yAMANDTwO5H2BiHLFj8Te5hip0gtWmVoEZz-5HmAq-VeQ4mXgvMsCBhiMnvZeYsXKuQQgRiME0aYtPaICmy-l4wIAVGggQxpalFUWiSFJYqXMlReF3bdbTp8X75Z9nH-Fwu_ne4Olzv-57ure7T-9wcrvrVY1wO19Yvqf3Zx8-_z9mb-rNcu5xy92O8D0dhe0l__pGj5NTsQdlIa7UsrHMAi9XmvGQL3PwoTBosRlmYF7H8SITRANByVE2J_bfgbwAAAP__p4xNug> https://www.wgbh.org/events/disability-pride
Event Accessibility Details:
This event will be captioned using CART, and will have American Sign Language interpreters (ASL). Both will be available for live and virtual audiences. To request an additional accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please email Accessibility at WGBH.org <mailto:Accessibility at WGBH.org> or call Audience and Member Services at 617-300-3300 (M-F, 9am-5pm) in advance of your visit. Please note that we will make every effort to secure services, but that services are subject to availability. GBH is accessible via public transportation, with <https://email.msgsnd.com/c/eJwczM2N7CAMAOBq4BgZg_k5cHiX9GFinCDNJE8TdtL-StvAJzUlULa9uuQKBgRP9qgsYcNG0JNG7ZEFuFEhiSDeiSY7KgIGiBgcOU-0iOfuhKm70ji2YAK87_0-Zdmut33VY87_t_H_DK4G1-d5lmdvx3J9doOrXj-n8BzXaXD9jntM-6n3wR9-xjmv0wTY3zxef9asmUS3kDX01jRz7Amc-qYpl6wQxc4aQwf1nkuMhTVvFNCrc6jZ904U7bfibwAAAP__uItLfw> travel details available on our website. This is a mask-friendly event. Masks will be available at check-in.
Best,
Vitoria
Vitoria Poejo
<https://media.muckrack.com/accounts/1Kd5/images/logo.png>
Communications and Media Relations Coordinator
<mailto:vitoria_poejo at wgbh.org> vitoria_poejo at wgbh.org
(917) 597-3353
One Guest Street, Boston MA 02135
<https://media.muckrack.com/accounts/1Kd5/images/bottomlogo.png>
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