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American Legion Post 20 Meeting
Due to a speaker cancellation, American Legion Post 20 has changed plans for its Jan. 8 meeting. Post 20 member and Military Veterans in Journalism founder Zack Baddorf will lead a panel discussion on various media/military issues. Topics will include politicization of the military and its impact on the military / veteran community, the challenge of reaching audiences across a partisan divide, and the importance of nuanced military / veterans affairs coverage. The panel will include Post 20 members Kevin Wensing, Jim Noone, Ken Dalecki, Evelyn Moy, possibly with other panelists yet to be…
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American Legion Post 20 Meeting
Political History Curator to Discuss 2024 Campaign and Election at American Legion Meeting
Dr. Claire Jerry, curator of the Division of Political History with the National Museum of American History, plans to discuss the 2024 election season at the next meeting of American Legion Post 20. Dr. Jerry will address how the museum recorded and interpreted the events of the 2024 electoral season and how those events are reflected in exhibits. The luncheon meeting takes place at noon on Wednesday, February 12 in the McClendon Room at the National Press Club. All Press Club members are invited. American Legion Post 20 has been affiliated with the Press Club for more than a century.
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Photography Team Meeting
You must be a NPC member to attend and registration is required.
Plan the Photo Team agenda for 2025 The National Press Club Photography Team's first meeting of 2025 will generate ideas for the group's programs and activities in 2025. The meeting is Thursday, Jan. 23 at 12:00 noon in the McClendon Room, with in-person and remote participants invited. The session starts at 12 noon with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source. The meeting itself begins at 12:30 pm for both in-person and remote participants. We will begin the meeting with a review of Photo Team activities in 2024, followed by brainstorming on opportunities and challenges faced by…
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Press Freedom Team Meeting
Rescheduled from May 7th. You must be a National Press Club member to attend.
Join the Press Freedom Team for our next meeting on Wednesday, May 14th at 6 p.m. at the National Press Club! This team supports the vital work of the Press Freedom Center, advocating for journalists facing threats worldwide. We’ll discuss ongoing initiatives, upcoming events, and ways you can contribute to protecting press freedom. Whether you’re a longtime member or new to the Club, we’d love to have you involved. Want to join the team? Sign up here. Questions? Contact Emily Wilkins at [email protected]
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Covering Russia: Reporting at the Front Lines
Moderated by Amanda Bennett, former CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, this panel will feature the editorial team from the Barents Observer, an independent Arctic news outlet reporting on the tense Russia-Norway border region. Speakers will include Barents Observer founder Atle Staalesen, editor Thomas Nilsen, and reporter Olesia Krivtsova, who will join remotely to share her firsthand experience reporting in exile. Cost: Free
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Evening Cocktail Reception
Join us for a cocktail reception for World Press Freedom Day, following the event with the Barents Observer. There will be a cash bar at the reception.
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U.S. Taxpayers to File Historic Legal Complaint in DC, Charging the U.S. Government with Complicity in Genocide
Media Advisory: Press Conference U.S. Taxpayers to File Historic Legal Complaint in DC, Charging the U.S. Government with Complicity in Genocide Taxpayers from Both Coasts to Converge in DC Where: The National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW, Zenger Room on the 13th Floor, Washington, DC 20045 When: Wednesday, May 14, 2 PM Taxpayers Against Genocide (TAG) and the National Lawyers Guild International Committee will hold a press conference to announce the filing of their legal complaint with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rigths (IACHR) against the U.S. government for complicity in…
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A Walk Through Club History
Club members who are 35 years old or younger are invited to join the History & Heritage and Young Members teams for this event. You must be a National Press Club member to attend and registration is required.
Step back in time with the History and Heritage Team Leaders as they join the Young Members Team for a special behind-the-scenes tour of the Club’s storied past. From legendary moments to hidden gems, this engaging walkthrough and Q&A will offer a glimpse into the people, events, and milestones that helped shape our Club’s legacy. Whether you're a history buff or just curious to learn more, this is a chance to connect across generations and discover the roots of the place we all belong to! Following the collaborative program with the History and Heritage Team leaders, Club members who are…
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The Côte d’Ivoire Diaspora Press Conference
The Côte d’Ivoire Diaspora in the U.S. Holds Press Conference to Discuss Recommendations for Democracy and Peace Ahead of the Presidential elections in Côte d’Ivoire. WHO: The Committee of Actions for Côte d’Ivoire (C.A.C.I-USA), a leading political movement for the promotion of peace and democracy in Côte d’Ivoire and West Africa. Speaker: Eric Edi, Ph.D., Managing Director, C.A.C.I Program Manager, Former Adjunct Professor of Global Politics and Human Rights, Jefferson University, East Falls Campus,…
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Conversation with the authors of 'How to Save the Amazon'
The journalist Dom Phillips was writing a book on the Amazon. Unfortunately, he never got to finish it - he was murdered by a criminal organization, alongside his research partner Bruno Pereira. But his friends and family, to honor his legacy, completed his book. On Wednesday, June 11, the Press Freedom Center will be joined by Dom's widow, Alêssandra Sampaio, the Intercept’s Andrew Fishman and others to discuss the upcoming book 'How to Save the Amazon: A Journalist's Fatal Quest for Answers.' Copies of How to Save the Amazon will be available for purchase during the event. Or Pre-order your…
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