Cultivating critical thinking and activism in our media culture to build healthy and just communities.
New Mexico Media Literacy Project - www.nmmlp.org

Are you a middle school or high school student?

Are you mad at racist, sexist and other offensive messages in advertising?

Do you resent big corporations telling you how to live?

Enter our contests!

2008 Bad Ad Contest

Find a bad ad in a magazine, newspaper, or other print source. 
Write an essay about why it's bad and how it could be better.

Winners in each category (middle school & high school) receive $100. 
Runners-up receive $50.

2008 Counter Ad Contest

Take an ad and change it into a counter ad, delivering a more truthful or
constructive message using altered images, words or persuasion techniques.

Winners in each category (middle school & high school) receive $100. 
Runners-up receive $50.



Questions?

505-858-8896 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm MT)


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