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NPC Headliners Luncheon: Jane Fonda
***EVENT SOLD OUT*** Actor and activist Jane Fonda will speak at a National Press Club Headliners luncheon Dec. 17 on her movement to push for political action on climate change. Inspired by young climate activist Greta Thunberg, Fonda has held a “Fire Drill Friday” climate change protest on Capitol Hill every Friday since Oct. 11, 2019. On Thursday nights, before each protest, Fonda hosts a “teach-in” with a panel of experts. The “Grace & Frankie” star has pledged to continue the strikes every Friday through January to demand action by political leaders to address what she called a “…
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The Kalb Report: “We the People…”
Is America headed for—or perhaps already in—a constitutional crisis fueled by highly partisan politics? Is this endangering our democracy? If so, where do we go from here? The first forum in the 26th season of The Kalb Report (and the 100th program in the series) will tackle these questions as well as examine who we are as a country today, how we are influencing the world and whether the current administration is an anomaly or represents a dramatic shift in our ideology. Joining moderator Marvin Kalb will be NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg, NBC News Justice Correspondent Pete…
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2019 NPC Children's Holiday Party
It's time again to make plans to attend the National Press Club's Annual Children Holiday Party! Remember, everyone must make a reservation to attend this great event. Food, music, entertainment, fun for the whole family... and yes, Santa will be there! Tickets are only $10.00 per person. Don't miss out -- make your reservations now! See you at the party!
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Community Health Leadership Forum [POSTPONED]
[POSTPONED] Building a Blueprint for Collective Action Hosted by U.S. News & World Report Join U.S News & World Report for the inaugural Community Health Leadership Forum on April 7, 2020. This event will bring together public health officials, hospital and health system leaders, business executives, heads of community organizations, and others dedicated to advancing effective solutions for building healthier communities and addressing the social determinants of health. View the full slate of sessions and speakers and register for the event here. Save 30% on registration when…
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Freedom Forum 2020 hosted by Advocates of Silenced Turkey (CANCELLED)
Freedom Forum 2020 hosted by Advocates of Silenced Turkey is a unique convention for human rights activists, intellectuals, and policy makers focused on human rights violations in Turkey. The conference will be held on Tuesday, March 24, 8AM-5PM at @PressClubDC featuring Enes Kanter as the Host Committee Chair. Confirmed speakers include Rabia Chaudry, NYT Bestselling Author; Katrina Lantos Swett, President of Lantos Foundation for Human Rights; and David Phillips, Director of the Program on Peace-Building and Rights, Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University. …
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GAMA State of the Industry
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A Campaign for Nature
A Campaign for Nature: How Stewart Udall's Legacy Can Help Us Solve the Conservation Crisis
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The State of Space 2020
Space Foundation News “State of Space” at National Press Club Written by: Space Foundation Editorial Team COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 5, 2020) — Space Foundation will be hosting a “State of Space” event Tuesday, Feb. 11, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., at the National Press Club, 529 14th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. Following brief opening remarks by Space Foundation CEO Tom Zelibor, Christian Davenport of the The Washington Post will moderate a discussion between two senior space leaders of the U.S. Congress, Rep. Kendra S. Horn (D-OK) and Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO), the bipartisan co-chairs of…
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Super Tuesday Watch Party
Be a part of the excitement on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the National Press Club's Super Tuesday Watch Party! When it comes to bringing people together to discuss current events with the media, nobody does it better than the National Press Club. This event is open to the public (and media) and includes food, drinks and of course live coverage of the primary election results as they come in. General Public Tickets NPC Members: Please login for access to member tickets. Tickets are just $25 for Press Club members and $35 for the public, and covers your admission to the Club, food and your first…
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46th Annual NPC Journalism Awards Dinner
The National Press Club will celebrate the best in broadcast and print stories from breaking news and Washington regional reporting to humor, political journalism and many other categories at the 46th Annual Journalism Awards Dinner. Please join us at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28th starting with a reception in the Holeman Lounge followed at 7 p.m. with dinner and program in the ballroom. This event is business attire. Please find the full list of award winners here: https://www.press.org/news-multimedia/news/annapolis-capital-gazette-ba…-
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