
Vanessa Maria Graber
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News Voices Director @freepress | Organizer @PhillyBoricuas | Producer @PhillyCAM @WPPMFM | Reporter @HallMonitorWPPM & @bomba_live | All opinions are my own.
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27-08-2020 05:48:26
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āRed, White & Coupā: next week, join us for this Free Press discussion on threats of violence & protecting democracy this election cycle. Ft. Dr. Heidi Beirich David Becker Damon Todd Hewitt of Global Project Against Hate and Extremism Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Center for Election Innovation and Research RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/registā¦


Decision Los Angeles Times The Washington Post not to endorse a prez candidate: Their silence is a dereliction of duty to name threats to democracy. The voting public loses when Big Media lacks moral principle to name these risks. If they need a roadmap, we made one:freepress.net/news/press-relā¦

After the 2020 election, voter fraud claims were rampant. But, the vast majority didn't hold up in court. Vanessa Maria Graber explains what to watch out for:




In the aftermath of this week's election, prioritizing mental health is more important than ever. Here's why, with Vanessa Maria Graber:


Lawrence McGlynn, Vanessa Maria Graber and me, Denise Clay-Murray, are here at @phlcouncil chambers for the last public comment session regarding #76Place. More than 100 people are expected to testify this evening and Council chambers are filling up.

"Building this arena comes at the expense of our future. Do you know what we could do with $10 million a year in North Philly." Dr. AdriƔn Rivera-Reyes #NoArena


Thanks to Centro de Periodismo Investigativo for their work on #Philly's šµš· community and health disparities. That's my Dad on the cover. I am quoted as well as Dr. AdriĆ”n Rivera-Reyes, Charito Morales and others. RIP Mom, who spent much of her career helping people access services: periodismoinvestigativo.com/2025/01/philadā¦


Sharing an excellent Free Press piece from Vanessa Maria Graber and Qing Saville Fighting for the Future of Journalism All about the local initiatives Free Pressā Future of Journalism team is leading in 2025. Policy is CRITICAL for sustainable local news outlets. freepress.net/blog/fighting-ā¦

What's happening with reporters at Trump's White House? Correspondent Vanessa Maria Graber brings us the latest this Wednesday at 6.


The Trump administration and GOP say they want to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. It could mean wide-ranging consequences for American journalism, Vanessa Maria Graber says:

Advocates have celebrated high turnout at recent Hands Off protests in Philadelphia and nationwide. But, many still have critiques, Vanessa Maria Graber says:

Hardly any police officers were at Philly's recent Hands Off protest. It was one of several major differences between the movement and those for Black lives and Palestine, Vanessa Maria Graber says:

My freepress.net writing debut is a co-authored piece with the fabulous Vanessa Maria Graber. Two Boricuas sharing the history and context of why U.S. #publicmedia cannot be defunded. How the Trump Administration Is Trying to Defund Public Media freepress.net/blog/trump-carā¦

Standing on business in the name of the free press, Black journalists, and our communities who deserve accountability and uncompromised media access. āš¾ Here's a link to Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists āš¾'s statement: thepabj.org/in-the-news/paā¦


Defunding public media would mean defunding these critical programs, Vanessa Maria Graber reports. Here's what it means for you: