Free Speech and the Press: Balancing Power and Responsibility
March 27 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$5 – $25In today’s complex media landscape, the intersection of free speech and journalism has never been more prevalent. Join the National Liberty Museum and World Affairs Council of Philadelphia for an engaging discussion on the evolving role of the press in upholding free speech both at home and abroad while navigating challenges of misinformation, public trust, and accountability. Bringing together journalists, media experts, and free speech advocates, the panel will explore the delicate balance between the power of the media to inform and influence and its responsibility to uphold ethical standards and truth in a world increasingly marked by polarization and political pressures.
TICKETS
$25 General Admission
$10 National Liberty Museum or World Affairs Council Members
$5 Students, Teachers, or School Faculty (w. Valid ID)
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
5:30 pm Doors open, with access to all NLM galleries including our Free Speech: Our Right, Our Responsibility and Word Powered: Exploring Free Speech Through Art exhibitions
6:00 pm Panel begins, followed by Q&A with the panelists and moderator
7:30 pm Panel and Q&A concludes
8:00 pm Doors close
Lead support for NLM’s community initiatives, including the Free Speech Speaker Series, by
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