Documentary The Friendliest Town Community Discussion
In Conversation with Taya Graham and Steven Janis
Thursday, February 24
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Downers Grove Public Library
Virtual MeetingJoin producers Taya Graham and Stephen Janis, along with Michael Childress, DuPage NAACP President, for an in-depth discussion of The Friendliest Town.
Taya Graham (producer) is an award-winning investigative reporter who has covered U.S. politics, local government and the criminal justice system. She is the host of TRNN's Police Accountability Report, and producer and co-creator of the award-winning podcast Truth and Reconciliation on Baltimore's NPR affiliate WYPR.
Stephen Janis (director and producer) is an investigative reporter who has written extensively on policing, politics, and poverty. He has won multiple awards for his reporting, including three Capital Emmys, two MDDC awards for investigative reporting, and two AP Press awards.
Michael Childress is the President of DuPage NAACP. As the President of the DuPage NAACP his is politically and socially active, as well as being involved in community organizing and fundraising for social causes.
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EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Discussion Groups | Virtual Program | Registration Required | Celebrate |
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