Northern New Mexico Press Women present “Media Literacy in a Fake
News World” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Santa Fe Public Library
Southside branch, 6599 Jaguar Drive, Santa Fe.
Panel moderator Inez Russell Gomez, editorial page editor of the Santa Fe New Mexican, will lead the
conversation about fake news with Albuquerque
Journal North editor Mark Oswald, Taos News editor Staci Matlock, PBS Newshour correspondent Kathleen
McCleery and author James McGrath Morris. The free event is sponsored by the
Santa Fe Public Library, New Mexico Press Women, the Society of Professional
Journalists (Rio Grande Chapter), Santa Fe chapter of the League of Women
Voters, the Foundation for Open Government and It’s the People’s Data.
Inez Russell Gomez has been editorial page editor for the Santa Fe
New Mexican since 2012. Previously, she edited the newspaper’s award-winning
special sections for six years. As a freelance writer, her work has appeared in
People magazine, the Dallas Morning News and New Mexico Magazine. She also edited the
Taos News and worked as a reporter
and editor in Texas and Florida.
Mark Oswald is the long-time editor of the Albuquerque Journal North section. He also writes for the main
Albuquerque Journal as well as the section.
Staci Matlock is editor of The Taos News. Prior to that, she was a
reporter with The Santa Fe New Mexican
for 17 years.
Kathleen McCleery is a
special correspondent and freelance producer for the PBS NewsHour. She worked in broadcast journalism in Washington,
D.C. – primarily for PBS but also for NBC News and other commercial outlets for
38 years before moving to Corrales in 2013. She taught journalism at Princeton
University in the fall of 2016, and has written for print and online
publications.
James McGrath Morris is a Santa Fe
author who has written extensively on the history of journalism. Among his
books are Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power and Eye
on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, The First Lady of the Black Press.
For information send an email to nnmpresswomen@gmail.com. To contact
the Santa Fe Public Library, Southside branch call 505-955-2820.
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