WORKSHOP at USC: Empowerment through community journalism and social media - 1pm
(USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Radio News Room)

Intersections: the South Los Angeles Report will be hosting a workshop on Thursday, March 18th at 1pm. The title of the workshop is "Empowerment through Community Journalism and Social Media" and will include an overview of the web's most useful sites and tools for citizen journalists and information on how to use social media effectively. From Facebook and Twitter to local community hubs online.

We will also be doing some reporting... so please come prepared with a story idea you would like to pursue or a personal experience you would like to share. We will be working with text, audio, video and photography.

If you have any questions or would like to RSVP, email us at southla@usc.edu. Please indicate whether or not you will require parking.

Hope to see you there!

Empowerment through Community Journalism and Social Media Workshop:
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Radio News Room
1pm - 4pm

Parking will be provided at one of the surrounding parking lots. More details will be sent in response to RSVPs.

The Future of Inglewood and Black politics (7 pm)
(Lucy Florence Cultural Center, 3351 W. 43rd St., L.A. Leimert Park)

Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable Presents:
The Future of Inglewood and Black Politics

Inglewood is a bellwether for the direction of local black politics in America.The scandal ridden resignation of Inglewood Mayor Roosevelt Dorn has raised many questions about that future. Inglewood city officials will give candid views of where and what that future is.

Invited Guests:
Inglewood City Council Members