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NPC Headliners: Marvin Kalb
Former CBS News correspondent Marvin Kalb will discuss his new book, "A Different Russia: Khrushchev and Kennedy on a Collision Course," at a virtual Headliners Book Event on Friday, Jan. 24, at 2:30 p.m. The event will be broadcast via livestream on the Club's website. "A Different Russia" is the third in the series of Kalb's memoirs. This one focuses on his time as the Moscow correspondent for CBS News. Kalb, who speaks Russian, kept a daily record of his broadcasts on the building confrontation between Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and President John F. Kennedy. Kalb, 94, hosted "The…
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NPC Headliners: Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough will speak at a National Press Club Headliners Breakfast on Tuesday, October 29. McDonough will deliver an update on the state of America’s veterans and their families. McDonough was sworn in as the 11th Secretary of Veterans Affairs on February 9, 2021, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and has worked to reduce homelessness and enhance medical care for America's veterans. During his confirmation hearing, Secretary McDonough testified to Congress, “I will work tirelessly to build and restore VA's trust as the premier agency for ensuring the…
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Communicators Team Meeting
National Press Club Communicators Team members help further the goals of the National Press Club through their participation in and support of activities that advance the cause of journalism and defend the freedom of the press. Join the Communicators Team here to receive team updates and the invitations to team meetings.
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NPC Headliners Screening: "Religion, Racism, and Reconciliation"
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Join us at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 7 for a screening of the documentary Religion, Racism & Reconciliation. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion on the role religion plays in perpetuating and dismantling systemic racism in America with the Canon Theologian at the Washington National Cathedral Rev. Kelly Brown Douglas, Ph.D and the founding Director of the Georgetown University Center on Faith and Justice Jim Wallis. The film explores how racism has intertwined with American religion, focusing on individuals and communities of faith working to address issues such as…
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"Words of War" Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Words of War tells the story of world-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya, whose fearless reporting exposed corruption, human rights abuses, and war crimes—ultimately leading to her assassination in 2006. The film is a sobering portrayal of the dangers that journalists face in the 21st century and serves as a tribute to all with the courage to risk their lives in pursuit of truth. The film will be screened at the Press Club in collaboration with Rolling Pictures and the Committee to Protect Journalists. Following the screening, the film's cast and crew, including…
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VIRTUAL Roundtable: Global Press Freedom Outlook
Bill McCarren, Paul Beckett, Jason Rezaian, Mike Balsamo, Kathy Kiely and other press freedom leaders take a region-by-region look at the global state of press freedom, highlighting critical cases and developments to watch in 2025. Cost: Free
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Freelancer Team Meeting
You must be a National Press Club member to participate.
The National Press Club freelancers' group is an opportunity for members to go-it alone, together. Our monthly meetings via Zoom offer freelancers a chance to talk shop, meet editors and hear from experts to help strengthen their business. To join the Freelancers team or any other club team, fill out the form here.
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Professional Development advisory meeting (on Zoom)
The National Press Club Journalism Institute (NPCJI) invites you to join a training topic brainstorm to take place Wednesday, May 21, at 5:30 p.m. on Zoom. Please register here to receive the Zoom link. The Journalism Institute, the Club's nonprofit affiliate, produces training and timely discussions for members and the public. Monthly brainstorming sessions will ensure the Institute's training and educational offerings stay timely, impactful, and aligned with what today’s journalists seek. Any NPC member may join the virtual gathering. If you can't attend and would like to suggest a…
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Embassy Press Attaché Mixer
On Tuesday, May 20, National Press Club members invite embassies’ press and communications staff to join Club members for The National Press Club’s Embassy Press Attaché Mixer. This event, sponsored by the Club's International Correspondents Team, is designed to bring together Washington’s diplomatic community and the Club’s vibrant network of journalists. It’s a unique opportunity for journalists and embassy officials to connect and build relationships with those covering their respective countries. Drinks and small bites will be provided. Guests will also have the opportunity to take a…
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Communicators Team Meeting
You must be a National Press Club member to participate.
National Press Club Communicators Team members help further the goals of the National Press Club through their participation in and support of activities that advance the cause of journalism and defend the freedom of the press. Join the Communicators Team here to receive team updates and the invitations to team meetings.
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