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Updates on of Cases of Journalists Austin Tice, Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kermasheva
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On Friday, May 3 at 9 a.m. the National Press Club will hold a news briefing to provide updates and status of cases of journalists: Austin Tice, Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva. National Press Club President Emily Wilkins will sit down with Debra Tice, mother of Austin Tice, Paul Beckett of the Wall Street Journal, and Steve Capus of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to discuss the status of their respective cases. This event is open to all credentialed press and members of the National Press Club. Registration required. A livestream of the press briefing can be accessed here. Speakers…
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NPC Headliners: President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition and the Assistant Secretary for Health for HHS
On Tuesday, May 28 at 2 pm, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and members from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition (Council) will discuss the challenges and opportunities to improve the mental health and well-being of Americans through physical activity. Distinguished panelists include Admiral Rachel Levine, MD, the Assistant Secretary for Health for HHS, Council Co-chair and 2X WNBA MVP and Olympic Gold Medalist Elena Delle Donne and Council member Dr. Feranmi Okanlami of the University of Michigan. The Council works to address the nation’s…
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Embassy Press Attaché & National Press Club Mixer
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The National Press Club cordially invites embassy press attachés to join Club members for an exclusive reception on Wednesday, May 29, from 6-8 p.m. The club's press attaché mixer aims to bring together Washington’s diplomatic community with the National Press Club’s vibrant network of journalists. The event, which is sponsored by the Club’s International Correspondents Team, is an opportunity for journalists to build relations with embassy officials from the countries they cover. Small bites will be provided.
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National Association of Hispanic Journalists & National Press Club Mixer
Join NPC leadership on Tuesday, May 21 to mix and mingle with members of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists - D.C. Chapter. This is a great opportunity to learn from each other, make a new connection or two and tour the Club’s facilities. The event is open to all NPC and NAHJ members. The Club will provide small bites and one free drink ticket to use at the cash bar. Don’t miss this opportunity for collaboration! Register today.
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Juneteenth Week Event. Financial Punishment: The Black-White Wealth Gap and the Justice System.
Juneteenth Week Event. Financial Punishment: The Black-White Wealth Gap and the Justice System. The Black-White Wealth gap is stuck at 15 cents on the dollar. That’s how much wealth the typical Black family has compared to $1 held by the typical white family. There are many reasons, and one significant factor is the uneven hand of the Justice System. Join a discussion of racial wealth gaps and the Justice System with national experts as well as with Louise Story and Ebony Reed, who are the co-authors of the new book "Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap…
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Unmasking the UAE: Transnational Repression & Lobbying Power
Unmasking the UAE: Transnational Repression & Lobbying Power The UAE's reach extends far beyond its borders. Is the U.S. turning a blind eye to their human rights abuses? International Human Rights Advisors and DAWN invite you to a critical seminar: "HOSTILE INTENT: UAE SUBVERSION & TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION" This timely event will examine the UAE's growing influence and the tactics they employ to silence dissent, both domestically and internationally. Beyond its modern facade, the UAE employs sophisticated methods to target critics worldwide through "transnational repression" -…
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Steve Herman "Behind the White House Curtain"
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Voice of America chief national correspondent and author Steve Herman will speak at 6 p.m. on June 5 at a National Press Club book event on his latest “Behind the White House Curtain,” which reveals the inner workings of the White House press corps and the relationship between the president and the press. Herman’s career includes covering the White House during the Trump administration as well as the first eight months of the Biden administration. In a recent interview, Herman said, “There is always tension in the symbiotic relationship between administration and the media. We need each other…
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Conversation with DHS Under Secretary Robert Silvers
Join the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® at the National Press Club on Thursday, June 13 at 5:30 PM for a special event, "Conversation with DHS Under Secretary Robert Silvers: The Consumer Tech Experience Navigating UFLPA." CTA conducted primary and secondary research to explore the experiences of consumer tech companies complying with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. Join us to: Hear research findings behind the whitepaper followed by a discussion with DHS Under Secretary and Chair of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force, Robert Silvers. Network…
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AI: Media 2024
DeFiance TV, the 24-hour global AI-powered network dedicated to news and entertainment for the new economy, is pleased to announce “AI:MEDIA 2024” at The National Press Club. The event will be hosted by Shira Lazar, founder and CEO of digital media brand What's Trending. It will explore how Al transforms media by ensuring the accuracy and integrity of visual content, upholding truth in the digital age. Space Limited, Holeman Lounge “AI:MEDIA 2024” features distinguished speakers Vera Wu, Chief Operating Officer, Numbers Protocol & Capture who previously managed significant investments…
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Conversation with Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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Former President and Prime Minister of Mongolia, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, will speak at the National Press Club on July 25 at 2:00 pm. As a distinguished champion of press freedom, Mr. Elbegdorj will speak on the vital importance of journalism and freedom of expression in maintaining democratic societies. He will also delve into the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, North Korea's threats to regional stability, and the grave human rights situation in North Korea, all of which are crucial issues in today's global landscape. In addition to his political achievements, which include being a key…
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