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Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists, founded in 1909, is " ... dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and
stimulating high standards of ethical behavior." and " ...promotes the free flow of information vital to a well-informed citizenry through
the daily work of its nearly 7,500 members; works to inspire and educate current and future journalists through professional
development; and protects First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press through its advocacy efforts."