July newsletter: Monica Eng, public health news + more
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Members of
Chicago Community, Media and Research Partnership
at our meeting in April. Top row, from left: Phyllis Rodgers, Mareva Lindo, Maudlyne Ihejirika, Rebecca Johnson. Second row, from left: Jen Brown, Darius Tandon, Jhmira Alexander, Candace Henley. Third row, from left: Yong Hoon Lee, Jesús Del Toro, Taneka Jennings, Shyam Prabhakaran. Fourth row, from left: Young Woon Han of HANA Center, Jackie Serrato
"As we expected, the South Side is being the hardest hit in this pandemic," said Jackie Serrato, Editor-in-Chief of South Side Weekly, in the latest update on our public health project, the Chicago Community, Media & Research Partnership.
Monica Eng is latest journalist to be featured in Voices of Our Time, a series by blog editor Mareva Lindo featuring past Terkel Award winners.
Earlier this month, we held a conversation in collaboration with Local Voices Network honoring the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Public Narrative President Jhmira Alexander participated in the Communication Network's Virtual Roundtable: Rebuilding Better (video).
“I like being able to respond to the public, and let them know we’re listening, and we’re not just in some ivory tower.”
Read more from Monica Eng in the latest edition of Voices of Our Time