NewseumED

Year of production: 2020

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NewseumED.org is a US-based NGO that offers 1800+ free educational resources to cultivate the First Amendment and media literacy skills essential to civic life. Learn how to authenticate, analyze, and evaluate information from a variety of sources and put current events in historical context through standards-aligned lesson plans, videos, primary sources, virtual classes, and programs.
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Freedom Forum Institute

The Freedom Forum’s mission is to foster First Amendment freedoms for all. It works to raise awareness of First Amendment freedoms through education, advocacy and action, sharing the stories of Americans who have exercised their rights to ignite change.Established July 4, 1991, by founder Al Neuharth, the Freedom Forum is the principal funder of the Newseum and the Freedom Forum Institute and sponsors work to educate the public about the importance of the First Amendment. It also supports newsroom diversity and excellence in journalism, with programs including the Power Shift Project, the annual Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference, the Chips Quinn Scholars and the Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in the Media.The Freedom Forum Institute is a 501(c)(3) public charity funded by generous individuals, corporations and foundations, including its principal funder, the Freedom Forum.