The Media Lies: Election 2020 Campaign Coverage

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Misinformation and disinformation about current events spread fast online.  False, misleading, and misattributed stories and images add to the confusion about what is happening in today's world. 

Join us monthly as we explore media coverage on a trending topic and practice looking for misleading content. Learn about skills and tools to help you stem the spread of misinformation.

October's Topic: 2020 Election Coverage. We'll take a look at trends in reporting on the 2020 Election. November's Topic will take a look at the impact of media coverage on the 2020 Election.

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Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.