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NPC Luncheon with Gen. James Amos, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
NPC Luncheon with Jim Rogers, CEO of Duke Energy
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Manhattan Institute: Sen. Tom Cotton on Crime, Policing, and Public Safety in America
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, the United States entered into a national debate on crime and policing. Protests and civil unrest swept across America’s largest cities, while violent crime rates spiked in their wake and continue to rise. As politicians at all levels of government faced immense pressure to redirect funds away from police departments and toward other social services, Senator Tom Cotton doubled down on his support for well-staffed, well-trained, and well-respected law enforcement officers to protect against the breakdown of law and order. Senator Cotton has been a…
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The State of Human Rights in Iran
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED to a Symposium on THE STATE OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN Live Reports From Iran by Former & Current Political Prisoners Plus In-depth Analysis by Experts & Human Rights Activists The National Press Club, Holeman Lounge June 30, 2021, 9:45 to 2:00 pm RSVP: [email protected] Program Time LIVE WEBCAST and AUDIO-ZOOM Webcast URL: https://www.workcast.com/register?cpak=6167839455632010 Audio Zoom Connection: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82844513496 Main Organizer: AVA TODAY (www.avatoday.net) Main Donor: NOROOZ Foundation (www.norooz.org)
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POSTPONED: NPC Headliners Newsmaker: Reps. Green (D-TX), McCaul (R-TX) to Call on Administration to Free Austin Tice
The news conference with U.S. Rep. Al Green and U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul scheduled for Thursday, July 1 at the National Press Club has been postponed because of recently scheduled votes for members. The event, which will discuss the case of Austin Tice and the approach by the Biden Administration to his release, will be rescheduled for a later date.
Congressman Green represents the Houston District where the family of Award-wining journalist and Marine veteran Austin Tice lives. Congressman McCaul is the ranking member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Tice has been held in Syria for nearly nine years. He was working as a freelance journalist for McClatchy and The Washington Post at the time he was abducted. No U.S. journalist has been held overseas longer than Tice. Last fall, meetings occurred between the Trump administration and Syrian officials in Damascus -- despite the lack of diplomatic relations between the two…
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Blues Alley Jazz Night with Marcus Johnson
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Blues Alley Jazz- The Eric Byrd Trio
The Eric Byrd Trio celebrates its 20th anniversary with its new release “Twenty”. This recording of original compositions and arrangements continue to cement their status as a formidable jazz piano vocal group. For almost two decades, The Eric Byrd Trio (EBT), pianist/vocalist Eric Byrd, bassist Bhagwan Khalsa, and drummer Alphonso Young, Jr., have traveled the world as enthusiastic ambassadors of jazz. Rooted in swing and be-bop, The Trio also embraces gospel and the blues as core elements of their expansive performance style. Their body of work spans seven unique studio and live…
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Blues Alley Jazz- Tamara Jade
Soul of the Super Woman: Come and enjoy a night of eclectic-soul with National recording artist and entertainer, Tamara Jade! BUY TICKETS HERE: https://www.bluesalleylive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.event&eventid=45E92F01-BB35-49AE-EACD0FFB6AEA7A7F
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Goya Foods Pledges $2 Million To Combat Child Trafficking
MEDIA ALERT PRESS CONFERENCE TV Crews & Photographers Welcome ______________________________________________________________________________ GOYA FOODS PLEDGES $2 MILLION TO COMBAT CHILD TRAFFICKING Company Announces Launch of Goya Cares to Support ‘Sound of Freedom’ Movie and Human Trafficking Organizations WHO: Bob Unanue, President | CEO of Goya Foods; Eduardo Verástegui, Producer of Sound of Freedom; Dr. Ben Carson, Founder | Chairman of The American Cornerstone Institute; Jennifer Hohman, Board Member of Hope…
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Blues Alley Jazz-Cairo Fred - CD Release for "Freedom Street"
CD Release Event for Cairo Fred and their New Recording "Freedom Street" this Friday for Blues Alley at The National Press Club BUY TICKETS HERE-https://www.instantseats.com/?fuseaction=home.artist&VenueID=3&artistid=22143 Desson Thomson – vocals Bradford Heck – guitar, keys, vocals Andris Plavnieks – guitar, vocals John Dawson – bass, vocals Buddy Griffin – pedal steel guitar Brian Riordan – drums Longtime performers in a musical metropolis that has run the gamut of genres and musical stylings from Roberta Flack to Bad Brains, and Shirley Horn to the Slickee Boys, Desson…
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Blues Alley Jazz-Jazzy Blu
BUY TICKETS HEREhttps://www.instantseats.com/?fuseaction=home.artist&VenueID=3&artistid=4663 Jazzy Blu will debut their new chart climbing single, Blu Sunset! Jazzy Blu, now in its 15th year is one of the leading Jazz and R&B bands in the Washington Metropolitan area. The band produces the melodic sounds of Smooth Jazz, Neo-Soul, and R&B, while blending the influences of Funk, Jazz, R&B, Neo-Soul, Blues, Rock, and Alternative music. They create a groove-filled emotional roller coaster that takes you through an array of themes, moods, and experiences. Jazzy Blu…
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