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NPC General Membership Meeting
National Press Club officers will report on the state of the organization at a general membership meeting at noon Friday, May 9. A buffet lunch will be served beginning at noon. The meeting will be called to order at 12:15 p.m. The meeting will be webcast for out-of-town members or those who are unable to attend. To access the webcast, login from the homepage then click the link that will appear in the upper right-hand column.
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Book Rap: Marion Barry "Mayor for Life: The Incredible Story of Marion Barry, Jr."
Four-time mayor of Washington, DC, Marion Barry, Jr. tells his shocking and courageous life story, beginning in the cotton fields in Mississippi to the executive offices of one of the most powerful cities in the world. A book signing will follow the discussion. Known nationally as the disgraced mayor caught on camera smoking crack cocaine in a downtown hotel room with a mistress, Marion Barry Jr. has led a controversial career. This provocative, captivating narrative follows the Civil Rights activist, going back to his Mississippi roots, his Memphis upbringing, and his academic school days,…
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NPC Freelance Soiree
NPC Freelance Soiree
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NPC Pub Quiz
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NPC Book Event with Media Maven Tom Rosenstiel
Tom Rosenstiel, co-author of the revered classic The Elements of Journalism, will share his first work of fiction, Shining City, at a National Press Club book event on Thursday, March 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the NPC’s Conference Rooms. Rosenstiel has been a longtime observer of Washington’s political scene, and his intimate knowledge of the system’s inner workings pay off in this fast-paced political thriller. Readers follow the story of two fixers with a proven track record - Peter Rena and his lively partner – as they are tasked with their biggest job yet: to vet the president’s Supreme Court…
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NPC Member Happy Hour
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Clinton Yates & Nate Scott Preview Super Bowl LI
Livestream will begin at 6:00pm EST. Join National Press Club members Clinton Yates of ESPN’s "The Undefeated" and WTOP, and Nate Scott of Fox Sports as they discuss Sunday’s Super Bowl LI with Andrei Markovits. Audio from the talk will be streamed live above. The talk is scheduled to take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 3 during the Press Club’s regular Taco Night. There is no charge to members for the event but please make a reservation with Mesfin at [email protected] so we know how many to expect for tacos. As always, be sure to order your two drinks or the ref will throw the flag…
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NPC Book Rap with Fox News Channel's Bret Baier
NPC New Member Happy Hour
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NPC Book Rap with Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, author of Muslim Girl
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, founder and editor of MuslimGirl.com, will discuss her book, Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age, at a National Press Club Book Rap on Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 6:30 p.m., in the NPC’s Conference Rooms. Set against the current political climate, where the president-elect has suggested banning Muslims from entering the United States, creating a Muslim registry database and identification cards for Muslims, Al-Khatahtbeh plans to discuss how Islamophobia after 9/11 impacted her as a child and how the blog she founded, MuslimGirl.com, turned into a cultural phenomenon, which led to…
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