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NPC Speakers Committee
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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 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 Communications & Marketing Committee
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WAMU/NPR 1A Host Joshua Johnson at The National Press Club
The Washington, D.C. Chapter of NLGJA will be welcoming WAMU/NPR 1A Host Joshua Johnson to Washington at the National Press Club on February 9. This special event will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Club's Cosgrove Member's Lounge and is restricted to NLGJA members and members of the National Press Club's Broadcast/Podcast Committee and their guests. "WAMU is thrilled to announce a new show for a changing America," said the network in a press release in November. "1A is a live two-hour daily national radio program hosted by Joshua Johnson, who brings to the airwaves a smart fresh voice with…
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NPC Freedom of the Press Committee
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NPC Freedom of the Press Committee
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NPC Book Rap with Fox News Channel's Bret Baier
NPC New Member Happy Hour
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NPC Communications & Marketing Committee
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NPC House Committee
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