A podcast series sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists Foundation
Episode 1 – Voices Unbound: How censorship brought it to life
When their school board attempted to impose a new editorial policy, James Libresco and the Theogony staff sought a way to maintain independence and preserve the student body’s access to the truth. He joins Cathy Kuhlmeier and John Tinker for a discussion on how to rewrite policy and garner support when the going gets tough.
Episode 2 – New Voices: Is your state protected?
Cathy joins New Voices USA founder Steve Listopad and student organizer Kellen Hoard for a conversation about student advocacy, coalition-building, and creating a plan to strengthen student press laws in your state.
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Episode 3 – Diversity in the newsroom: How DEI principles can support equal representation
Cathy Kuhlmeier and John Tinker join Myesha Phukan for a conversation about inclusivity in the newsroom, outlining the challenges and benefits of giving everyone a voice.
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Episode 4 – FOIA: What it is, and how to make it work for you
Cathy Kuhlmeier and SPLC attorney Jonathan Gaston-Falk join Julia Roeder for a conversation about the events that earned her the 2024 Freedom of Information Award, and how she used public records to speak truth to power.

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