Past Speakers
NPC Headliners Book Event: Congressman Eric Swalwell, "Endgame"
June 25, 2020
Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) will discuss what it was like inside the investigation and impeachment of President Trump and what he believes is at stake for the American people at a virtual National Press Club Headliners Book Event on Thursday, June 25 at 1:00 p.m. Swalwell, whose book “…
Read MoreNPC Virtual Newsmaker: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary C. Daly
June 15, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out a decade of economic progress in a matter of months, placing some of the heaviest burdens on the nation’s most vulnerable populations. As businesses across the country reopen their doors and Americans start to return to work and school, how can we ensure a…
Read MoreNPC Virtual Newsmaker: Educating Through The COVID-19 Crisis
May 28, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic presents educators – as well as parents and students – with some of the most critical decisions in history. Schools around the country remain closed; remote learning varies widely by school; and when and how schools will open in the fall is uncertain. Our panel of school…
Read MoreNPC Virtual Headliners Book Event: Nikita Stewart, "Troop 6000"
May 21, 2020
New York Times reporter Nikita Stewart will discuss her year with Troop 6000, the first Girl Scout troop founded by and for girls living in a homeless shelter in Queens, N.Y., at a virtual NPC Headliners book event on Thursday, May 21 at 3 p.m. Stewart is the author of “TROOP 6000: The Girl Scout…
Read MoreNPC Virtual Newsmaker: American Nurses Association President Dr. Ernest Grant
May 15, 2020
American Nurses Association President Dr. Ernest Grant, who called nurses “warriors without armor” in their fight against COVID-19, will participate in a live fireside chat on Friday, May 15. Dr. Grant will discuss the role of nurses in the global pandemic and his priorities for 2020, "The…
Read MoreNPC Virtual Newsmaker with AMA President Patrice Harris, M.D.
April 7, 2020
American Medical Association President Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A., will deliver a live national address on Tuesday, April 7, about the essential need for relying on science and data to protect public health, particularly in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The speech, delivered via livestream…
Read MoreNPC Virtual Newsmaker: Census Day with Stacey Abrams
April 1, 2020
Former Georgia House Democratic Leader and Founder of Fair Fight and Fair Count Stacey Abrams will join National Press Club President Michael Freedman on Census Day, this Wednesday, April 1 at 10AM ET, for a virtual discussion on the historical significance of the Census, and her quest to ensure…
Read MoreNPC Newsmaker: NACCHO Official on Preparing for Coronavirus at the Local Level
March 6, 2020
George Roberts Jr., president of the National Association of County and City Health Officials, will discuss how county and city health officials across the country are preparing for the coronavirus at a National Press Club Newsmaker event on Friday, March 6 at 11 a.m. Roberts has served as the…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Luncheon: WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert
March 3, 2020
Following an exciting year for women’s basketball that culminated in the Washington Mystics netting their first-ever WNBA title, newly-appointed WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will discuss her vision and goals for the league at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on Tuesday, March 3.…
Read MoreNPC Headliners: Coffee & Conversation with David M. Rubenstein
February 24, 2020
General Public Tickets NPC Members: Please login for access to member tickets. David M. Rubenstein, philanthropist and Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman of The Carlyle Group, will discuss his recent book “The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians,” at a National Press Club…
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