LCI ALUMNI AWARDS NIGHT
On Wednesday,
Sept. 9, 5-8 p.m. PT
, the Latino Communications Institute (LCI) will host its second annual alumni awards night. The keynote speaker at this free, virtual event will be
Jean Guerrero
, an award-winning investigative journalist and author of
Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump and the White Nationalist Agenda
. Her first book,
Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir
, won a PEN Literary Award. Ms. Guerrero is an Emmy-winning border reporter, contributing to NPR, the PBS NewsHour and more. The event will be emceed by ABC7/LA community journalist and COMM alumnus
Eric Resendiz
. The event also includes opportunity drawings for autographed copies of Ms. Guerrero’s books! Register
here
.
The 2nd Annual Alumni Awards Night for the Latino Communications Institute (Sept. 9) featured an amazing keynote by award-winning author and investigative journalist Jean Guerrero. Congratulations to this year’s LCI alumni award winners: Sabrina Valles (class of 2014), Lucio Villa (class of 2011), Eric Resendiz (class of 2016), and LCI founding director Dr. Inez Gonzalez. Thanks to Dr. Ricardo Valencia (COMM) for serving on this year’s awards selection committee. You can watch the formal program
here
. HUGE thanks to
Eraj Shadaram
and
Nathan Jeffers
for their hard work producing this special event and to
Jennifer Vu
and
Linda Lui
for their events support!