This week, Diosa and Mala discuss constitutional rights: freedom of the press, the right to assemble, and what happens when protestors and journalists are targeted by law enforcement. From the streets of LA to national headlines, today’s attacks on the media is related to a long history of censorship and resistance. 

Resources: LA Taco, LA Public Press, NDLON, CHIRLA, & CARECEN . 

Sources cited in this episode: 

Why the death of reporter Ruben Salazar 55 years ago resonates with journalists covering LA protests today

National Archives: Bill of Rights

 

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