THE ISSUE: More than Mugshots: Changing the Narrative of How Black Men are Portrayed in Media. Join the Baltimore Association of Black Journalists for “More than Mugshots: Changing the Narrative of How Black Men are Portrayed in Media” Saturday June 1, 2019 at WBAL-TV, 3800 Hooper Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21212.
WBAL-TV veteran anchor Stan Stovall narrated an educational video detailing the impact of negative images of African-American men and boys on journalism. The story written, produced and edited by BABJ Immediate President Nicki Mayo served as a springboard for the two hour forum on ways to improve the community trust between journalists serving the Baltimore media market and Black men and boys.
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More than 60 guests attended the free lunch and panel discussion featuring:
Kondwani Fidel, @KondwaniFidel, Author & Community Activist
Andre Hepkins, @AndreHepkins, WBAL-TV 11 News Anchor
Adam Jackson, @SmartBlackMan, Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle
Aaron Maybin, @AaronMMaybin Artist, Teacher & Former NFL Player
Karl Nelson, @kpnel2, Intern Media CEO/Founder
John-John Williams IV, @popcouturejjw4, The Baltimore Sun Reporter
MODERATOR: Stan Stovall, WBAL-TV 11 News Anchor
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