Learn how to effectively communicate with the media to establish the voice of the Muslim Community!

• Date: Saturday, January 17th 2009
• Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
• Location: Page Hall room 10
  
• Guest Speakers:
  
  Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin (Medical Doctor & CAIR-Ohio President)
  Mark Fisher (Columbus Dispatch Editor)

• Description:
  With the current political and social climate Muslims across the United States find themselves in, it has become a duty to speak for and represent Muslims around the world.  Good intentions are necessary, but the skill and tips this session will provide you with will help you represent Muslims to the media, and to family, friends, and acquaintances who are constantly bombarded by a slanted media.  Muslims can balance the media, but only by taking action!

  Guest speakers Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and Columbus Dispatch Editor Mark Fisher will join us to discuss Muslim relations with the media.  Dr. Mobin-Uddin’s experience with the media is invaluable, and Mr. Fisher will cover topics such as letters to the editor, accurate reporting, and more.

  Bring friends, family, and those aspiring journalists!

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