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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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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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Willy Wonka Buffet
Prepare for a sweet blast from the past as the iconic cast of 1971 Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - including Charlie Bucket, Veruca Salt, and Mike Teevee - plan to visit the National Press Club on June 6. Indulge your senses at the Reliable Source's Wonka Themed Buffet on the evening of June 6, where during a drawing five lucky diners will have a chance to win NPC Golden Tickets for an exclusive photo opportunity alongside the cast in front of the Club sign. The cost of the buffet is $35 for members and $45 for their guests. To secure your spot, contact the Reliable Source at RS@…
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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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Summer BBQ Buffet
National Press Club members and their guests are invited to enjoy a Summer BBQ Buffet accompanied by jazz performed by the Greater U Street Jazz Collective on Thursday, July 18 in the Reliable Source. The buffet opens at 5:30 p.m. The jazz performance begins at 6 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. The Greater U Street Jazz Collective performed at the Reliable Source Jazz Night earlier this year. The price of the buffet is $35 for Club members and $45 for non-members. Reservations are encouraged. Reserve by emailing [email protected] or calling 202-662-7443. Specialty cocktails are available to…
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Conversation with Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Registration to this event is essential in gaining access to the club.
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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CANCELLED: NPC Headliners: Josh Harris
This event will be rescheduled for a later date.
As the 2024 National Football League season prepares to kickoff, Josh Harris, managing partner of the Washington Commanders and founder of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, will speak at a National Press Club Headliner Luncheon on July 29. Harris led a group that purchased the team last summer for $6.05 billion. He and his team have focused over the past year on improving the fan experience and hiring new leadership, including General Manager Adam Peters and Head Coach Dan Quinn. The Commanders also drafted Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels of Louisiana State…
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Reliable Source Annual Crab Fest
The annual Crab Fest buffet comes back on Thursday, August 15 starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source. Members and their guests are invited to sample crabs and a new wine list - what a great way to celebrate summer 2024! The Crab Fest is $45 per person for members and $50 for nonmembers, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are encouraged due to previous high demand. Reserve online or contact the Reliable Source to secure your spot.
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NPC Headliners: Brooke Shields, President of the Stage Actors' Union
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Brooke Shields, a model, an actor, a best-selling author, the CEO of a new company, and now labor leader, will speak at a National Press Club Headliners luncheon on Thursday, September 12 at 12:30 p.m. Shields will discuss the intersection of labor and support for the arts. This year has been a big year for Shields. She was elected president of the 51,000-member Actors’ Equity Association, the national union for actors on the live stage and stage managers, in May of this year. In June she launched a new company, Commence. She also starred in one of Netflix’s 10 most watched films of 2024, "…
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