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Debbie Smith
Operation Exceptional Child/Afghanistan Founder Will Talk About Helping Children With Disabilities and the U.S. War Effort Date and Time: April 11 at NoonPlace: Zenger Room, National Press Club (529 14th St. NW, 13th floor) Debbie Smith, founder of Operation Exceptional Child/Afghanistan, will discuss how her efforts to build a school to help disabled children in that country will also benefit the U.S. war effort.Smith launched Operation Exceptional Child/Afghanistan as the executive director of PATHS (Parents and Teachers Helping Students), a 501(c)(3) organization she created in 2004 that…
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National Press Club to host briefing on effort to #KeepEmilioFree
Eduardo Beckett, the lead attorney for Emilio Gutiérrez-Soto, the National Press Club's 2017 Press Freedom award winner, will brief reporters on continuing legal threats to the Mexican reporter on Friday, October 12 at 9:30 a.m. in the Club's Zenger Room. Read Gutiérrez's account, "A reporter detained: On life inside ICE camps," here. Freed from eight months of detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement following a lengthy legal challenge by U.S. and international press organizations, Gutiérrez and his son, Oscar, are now living in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where the veteran reporter has…
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NPC Board of Governors
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NPC Board of Governors
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NPC Board of Governors
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Governor John Kasich (R-OH) Addresses America's Foreign Policy
Livestream will begin at 10:00am ET. On the heels of this week’s NATO Summit in Brussels, Governor John Kasich (R-OH), a presumed primary challenger to President Trump in 2020, will discuss how Trump’s foreign trade policies and relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin have affected America’s relations with NATO allies at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Thursday, July 12 at 10 a.m. in the club’s Zenger room. This news conference is open to credentialed media and members of the National Press Club free of charge, however registration is required. The National Press…
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NPC Board of Governors
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Journalism Stay Safe Day
This event is postponed and will be rescheduled for the fall. Please contact Crystal White at [email protected] with any questions.
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2018 World Press Freedom Day – Dangerous Times
Livestream will begin at 1:00pm ET. In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, The National Press Club and its non-profit affiliate NPC Journalism Institute, will hold a news conference at 1pm, Thursday, May 3 to discuss developments in the cases of four journalists who are recent recipients of one of the Club’s highest honors, the John Aubuchon Press Freedom award. Emilio Gutierrez, a Mexican journalist who entered this country legally nine years ago to seek asylum after receiving death threats for his reporting, has been held in the El Paso Processing Center since December 2017. The…
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Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide Through Film & TV
Actor Wendell Pierce, who will play the role of United States Naval Officer Admiral James Greer in Amazon’s upcoming television series Jack Ryan (based on Tom Clancy’s fictional character), will join PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger and GI Film Group CEO Brandon Millett in a panel discussion entitled, "Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide Through Film and Television” at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on Thursday, May 24, at 10:00 a.m. in the club’s Zenger room. This event will take place during Washington, D.C.’s GI Film Festival, a two-day event dedicated to preserving…
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