Free Speech Week
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An annual non-partisan, non-ideological celebration of the value of freedom of speech and of the press. Takes place the third full week each October. #FreeSpeechWeek
Freedom of speech is more than just words. 🎶🎹🎤🎺🪇🪗🎻🎷🥁🎸#NewMusicFriday #FreeSpeechWeek spotify.link/BFBQrFyrJXb
October 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Freedom of speech is more than just words. 🎶🎹🎤🎺🪇🪗🎻🎷🥁🎸#NewMusicFriday #FreeSpeechWeek spotify.link/BFBQrFyrJXb
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October 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Not only is today the start of #FreeSpeechWeek, but Oct 20th is also #CommunityMediaDay! #CommunityMedia celebrates #freedomofspeech every day by providing access to media resources to promote a diversity of voices to amplify local dialogue. 📣 www.communitymediaday.net
Community Media Day
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October 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Not only is today the start of #FreeSpeechWeek, but Oct 20th is also #CommunityMediaDay! #CommunityMedia celebrates #freedomofspeech every day by providing access to media resources to promote a diversity of voices to amplify local dialogue. 📣 www.communitymediaday.net
Happy #FreeSpeechWeek! Created in 2005 to promote the value of #freedomofspeech & #pressfreedom in democracy, this non-partisan, non-ideological event is intended to be a unifying celebration as #1A rights are shared by us all.
October 20, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Happy #FreeSpeechWeek! Created in 2005 to promote the value of #freedomofspeech & #pressfreedom in democracy, this non-partisan, non-ideological event is intended to be a unifying celebration as #1A rights are shared by us all.
The Harlem Connection Radio Show connects music lovers to Harlem’s history, culture & current events. Their #FreeSpeechWeek programming begins tonight (10/17) thru Sunday (10/19) & will be available on demand next week at WBAI.org/archiv
October 17, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The Harlem Connection Radio Show connects music lovers to Harlem’s history, culture & current events. Their #FreeSpeechWeek programming begins tonight (10/17) thru Sunday (10/19) & will be available on demand next week at WBAI.org/archiv
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Are we protecting speech, or protecting platforms?
Tim Love, author of "The Medium is the Mirror" will join us this Free Speech Week for a discussion on free expression and accountability in the digital age. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1117604532746/WN_YOMgGjzqRIeXnDzVzgGKiQ
Tim Love, author of "The Medium is the Mirror" will join us this Free Speech Week for a discussion on free expression and accountability in the digital age. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1117604532746/WN_YOMgGjzqRIeXnDzVzgGKiQ
October 17, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Are we protecting speech, or protecting platforms?
Tim Love, author of "The Medium is the Mirror" will join us this Free Speech Week for a discussion on free expression and accountability in the digital age. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1117604532746/WN_YOMgGjzqRIeXnDzVzgGKiQ
Tim Love, author of "The Medium is the Mirror" will join us this Free Speech Week for a discussion on free expression and accountability in the digital age. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1117604532746/WN_YOMgGjzqRIeXnDzVzgGKiQ
Just in the nick of time (it was created 19 years ago), Free Speech Week takes place next week: October 20-26th, ‘25. This annual, non-partisan event celebrates the value of #FreedomOfSpeech & #PressFreedom in democracy. freespeechweek.org
October 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Just in the nick of time (it was created 19 years ago), Free Speech Week takes place next week: October 20-26th, ‘25. This annual, non-partisan event celebrates the value of #FreedomOfSpeech & #PressFreedom in democracy. freespeechweek.org
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Second, it’s worth reading this excerpt from Frederick Douglass:
A Plea for Free Speech in Boston (1860)
National Constitution Center Historic Documents Library record for A Plea for Free Speech in Boston (1860)
constitutioncenter.org
September 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Second, it’s worth reading this excerpt from Frederick Douglass:
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First there’s this piece by David French, who devoted much of his legal career to defending the First Amendment rights of conservative writers and scholars:
Opinion | Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel and the Future of Free Speech in America
www.nytimes.com
September 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
First there’s this piece by David French, who devoted much of his legal career to defending the First Amendment rights of conservative writers and scholars:
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This commentary offers a clear, powerful statement of why freedom of speech is at the heart of democracy and must be defended, whether the speaker is Charlie Kirk or Jimmy Kimmel, MAGA supporters or MAGA opponents.
September 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
This commentary offers a clear, powerful statement of why freedom of speech is at the heart of democracy and must be defended, whether the speaker is Charlie Kirk or Jimmy Kimmel, MAGA supporters or MAGA opponents.
Happy Friday, Happy #SunshineWeek! Download games like this on sunshineweek.org! Hope its a 🌞 day wherever you are!
March 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Happy Friday, Happy #SunshineWeek! Download games like this on sunshineweek.org! Hope its a 🌞 day wherever you are!
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#SunshineWeek: Do you cover higher education? Here are 5 open records to request on the education beat.
We interviewed Amy Morona, who covers higher education for Signal Ohio in partnership with @opencampus.org, on access roadblocks and advice:
We interviewed Amy Morona, who covers higher education for Signal Ohio in partnership with @opencampus.org, on access roadblocks and advice:
Sunshine Week: 5 open records to request when covering higher education - Journalism Institute
Next up in our open access interview series, we have advice from Amy Morona, who covers higher education for Signal Ohio in partnership with Open Campus.
www.pressclubinstitute.org
March 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
#SunshineWeek: Do you cover higher education? Here are 5 open records to request on the education beat.
We interviewed Amy Morona, who covers higher education for Signal Ohio in partnership with @opencampus.org, on access roadblocks and advice:
We interviewed Amy Morona, who covers higher education for Signal Ohio in partnership with @opencampus.org, on access roadblocks and advice:
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Does the First Amendment apply to non-U.S. citizens? “Absolutely,” @jameeljaffer.bsky.social tells @allinwithchris.bsky.social. Watch his full response below.
March 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Does the First Amendment apply to non-U.S. citizens? “Absolutely,” @jameeljaffer.bsky.social tells @allinwithchris.bsky.social. Watch his full response below.
It’s #SunshineWeek 2025. Join the movement to call for more open government. Follow @sunshineweek.bsky.social and the #SunshineWeek hashtag for updates on events & how to exercise your right to know. #opengovernment sunshineweek.org
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Our right to know.
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March 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
It’s #SunshineWeek 2025. Join the movement to call for more open government. Follow @sunshineweek.bsky.social and the #SunshineWeek hashtag for updates on events & how to exercise your right to know. #opengovernment sunshineweek.org
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Launch alert! We’re excited to introduce Secrecy Tracker, a free tool that helps you track state and federal legislation impacting your right to know.
Powered by machine learning and designed for transparency!
👉 Explore now: secrecytracker.org
#OpenGov #SecrecyTracker #BrechnerFOI
Powered by machine learning and designed for transparency!
👉 Explore now: secrecytracker.org
#OpenGov #SecrecyTracker #BrechnerFOI
January 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Launch alert! We’re excited to introduce Secrecy Tracker, a free tool that helps you track state and federal legislation impacting your right to know.
Powered by machine learning and designed for transparency!
👉 Explore now: secrecytracker.org
#OpenGov #SecrecyTracker #BrechnerFOI
Powered by machine learning and designed for transparency!
👉 Explore now: secrecytracker.org
#OpenGov #SecrecyTracker #BrechnerFOI
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🚨 Registration is OPEN for Sunshine Fest 2025 in Washington, D.C.! 🎉 Join us March 19-20 to celebrate open government and transparency!
Don’t miss out – register today! 🔗 sunshinefest.eventbrite.com
#SunshineFest2025 #OpenGov #Transparency
Don’t miss out – register today! 🔗 sunshinefest.eventbrite.com
#SunshineFest2025 #OpenGov #Transparency
February 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
🚨 Registration is OPEN for Sunshine Fest 2025 in Washington, D.C.! 🎉 Join us March 19-20 to celebrate open government and transparency!
Don’t miss out – register today! 🔗 sunshinefest.eventbrite.com
#SunshineFest2025 #OpenGov #Transparency
Don’t miss out – register today! 🔗 sunshinefest.eventbrite.com
#SunshineFest2025 #OpenGov #Transparency
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🎙 The @newyorker.com reporter Parker Yesko joined us recently to discuss how FOIA requests helped uncover the long-hidden truths about the 2005 Haditha massacre by U.S. Marines of 25 Iraqi civilians.
Listen to the full conversation: freedom.press/haditha
Listen to the full conversation: freedom.press/haditha
How FOIA requests helped uncover the truths about the 2005 Haditha massacre
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February 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
🎙 The @newyorker.com reporter Parker Yesko joined us recently to discuss how FOIA requests helped uncover the long-hidden truths about the 2005 Haditha massacre by U.S. Marines of 25 Iraqi civilians.
Listen to the full conversation: freedom.press/haditha
Listen to the full conversation: freedom.press/haditha
Attn: journalism students & educators. In-person event, students only $25. Limited tickets, registration opens late Jan. See link below for more info. & tentative schedule.
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🌞 Celebrating 20 Years of National Sunshine Week 🌞
Join us in Washington, D.C., March 19-20, 2025, Organized by the Brechner FOI Project. Co-hosted with @nfoic.bsky.social
Details lnkd.in/eAqkNqj4
#SunshineFest25 #Transparency #FOI #FOIA #SunshineWeek
🌞 Celebrating 20 Years of National Sunshine Week 🌞
Join us in Washington, D.C., March 19-20, 2025, Organized by the Brechner FOI Project. Co-hosted with @nfoic.bsky.social
Details lnkd.in/eAqkNqj4
#SunshineFest25 #Transparency #FOI #FOIA #SunshineWeek
December 11, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Attn: journalism students & educators. In-person event, students only $25. Limited tickets, registration opens late Jan. See link below for more info. & tentative schedule.