Join us on July 9th for a discussion about Made In Philly, a multimedia series that spotlights diverse local millennials who are helping others navigate issues like equality, entrepreneurship, sexual abuse, and more. The Inquirer's six Lenfest Fellows, millennial journalists of color themselves, will talk about how a chance encounter with teenagers in North Philly led to the creation of this project and how they find the stories of young residents shaping our city.
Panelists:
Aneri Pattani, Health Reporter
TyLisa Johnson, Reporter
Kristen Balderas, Multimedia Reporter
Heather Khalifa, Multimedia Journalist, Photo
Jesenia De Moya Correa, Staff Writer, Latino Communities
DeArbea Walker, Staff Writer, Sports and Women in Sports
Moderated by Michael Days, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion
Suite 300
801 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Agenda:
6:00 p.m. - Registration
6:30 p.m. - Panel discussion
7:30 p.m. - Q&A and conversation
8:00 p.m. - Program ends
Inquiring Minds is our newest event series that brings readers inside The Philadelphia Inquirer's newsroom for intimate conversations with our journalists. Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for deep dive discussions about news, sports, opinion, photography, the arts – plus behind-the-curtain looks at what goes into breaking Philadelphia's biggest stories. Each conversation gives the opportunity to ask questions and meet your favorite journalists one-on-one to learn more about our mission to bring the best journalism to the people of Philadelphia.