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DISINFORMED: What Vanessa Guillen can teach us about disinformation

DISINFORMED: What Vanessa Guillen can teach us about disinformation

FromThere Are No Girls on the Internet


DISINFORMED: What Vanessa Guillen can teach us about disinformation

FromThere Are No Girls on the Internet

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A few weeks ago, we spoke to Meghna Mahadevan, Chief Disinformation Defense Strategist at United We Dream, the country’s largest immigrant youth led organization, about how bad actors inflame existing tensions between communities to spread chaos and distrust.The tragic death of Mexican American soldier Vanessa Guillen is a good example. On this ep, we’ll revisit her story and how it was used to fuel hateful distortions online.Listen to Meghna’s full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/there-are-no-girls-on-the-internet/id1520715907?i=1000510395461More about the Latino Disinfo Lab: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/liberal-groups-launch-latino-anti-disinformation-lab-combat-covid-election-n1258144Questions? Comments? Just wanna say hi? Hello@Tangoti.comIf you wanna help us grow please rate and review on Apple Podcasts and don’t forget to subscribe (it really does help!) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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