by jpitney | Jun 25, 2021 | Journalism
A July 24 release from the Fallen Journalists Memorial (FJM) Foundation Today, the Fallen Journalists Memorial (FJM) Foundation announced it is working with AECOM, the world’s leading infrastructure consulting firm, and Pulitzer Prize winning architecture critic and...
by jpitney | Mar 15, 2021 | First Amendment, Journalism
Brooks Dubose at The Capital Gazette: Chris Wallace, the longtime Fox News host and recent;y an Annapolis resident, has been tapped to be the keynote speaker at the dedication of a First Amendment memorial in Annapolis this summer, according to a letter obtained by...
by jpitney | Jan 5, 2021 | Journalism
President Trump signed into law the Fallen Journalists Memorial Act, authorizing the planning and construction of a memorial in Washington, D.C., to slain journalists. The push behind this act came after the 2018 Capital Gazette shooting, where a gunman killed five...
by jpitney | Dec 29, 2020 | Journalism
From the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation: Who will be honored by the memorial? The memorial will honor fallen journalists and the U.S.’s commitment to a free press. It will not name individual journalists. What will the memorial look like? While no...
by jpitney | Dec 25, 2020 | Journalism
The Honorable David Dreier, Chairman of the Fallen Journalists Memorial (FJM) Foundation, issued the following statement today after President Trump signed legislation authorizing the Foundation to establish a Fallen Journalists Memorial on federal land in Washington,...
