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When trauma is the story: How to care for your sources, yourself and the public

Trauma is tricky all around—for the person experiencing it, for the journalist covering it, and for the community in the eye of a news storm. Chiara Eisner, Investigative reporter at NPR, David Cordero Mercado, investigative journalist at El Nuevo Dia, and Mariano Avila, executive director of The Peace Studio, will share field notes on the importance of knowing how to care for sources during interviews, for us as we report and for the communities we serve as we talk about them.