Into India’s cluttered male-dominated information panorama comes Khabar Lahariya (Waves of Information), India’s solely newspaper run by Dalit (“low caste”) ladies. Armed with smartphones, Chief Reporter Meera and her journalists break traditions, be it on the frontlines of India’s largest points or inside the confines of their houses, redefining what it means to be highly effective.
Be part of us for a dialog with Suchmit Ghosh and Rintu Thomas, the filmmakers behind the documentary Writing With Hearth. They are going to be becoming a member of us from India. Learn the way they chronicled the astonishing willpower of those native reporters—who empowered one another and held accountable the unjust. Reaching new audiences by way of their rising platform, the ladies of Khabar Lahariya redefine what it means to be highly effective.
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JANUARY 27, 2022
SPEAKERS
Sushmit Ghosh
Director and Cinematographer, Writing With Hearth; Co-founder, Black Ticket Movies
Rintu Thomas
Director and Producer, Writing With Hearth; 2021 Logan Elevate Grantee
Michelle Meow
Producer and Host, “The Michelle Meow Present” on KBCW/KPIX TV and Podcast; Member, Commonwealth Membership Board of Governors; Twitter @msmichellemeow—Co-Host
John Zipperer
Producer and Host, Week to Week Political Roundtable; Vice President of Media & Editorial, The Commonwealth Membership—Co-host
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