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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: AAAS CEO Dr. Sudip Parikh
Dr. Sudip Parikh, chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), will offer his analysis of President Biden’s budget requests for science activities at a National Press Club Virtual Headliners event at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 5. This one-hour program will stream live on the Club’s website and YouTube Channel, and is accessible to both the press and general public free-of-charge. A former U.S. Senate Appropriations clerk and National Institute of Health researcher, Parikh will share his assessment about the standing of the U.S. in global research…
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson will discuss issues of Black representation in the arts and media at a National Press Club Headliners’ event on Wednesday, March 31 at 2 p.m. The one-hour program will be streamed live on the National Press Club’s website as well as the YouTube Channel. It is accessible to both the media and members of the general public and free of charge. The event will be moderated by National Press Club’s President, Lisa Nicole Matthews, with questions-and-answers throughout the hour. Questions for the speaker must be submitted in advance. Please type NAACP …
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Dr. Anthony Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical advisor to President Biden, will discuss the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic and the status of the nation's vaccination program at a National Press Club Virtual Headliners event on April 6 at 2 p.m. This one-hour program will stream live on the Club's website and YouTube Channel, and is accessible to both the media and members of the general public free-of-charge. Remarks will be followed by a question-and-answer period moderated by National Press Club President Lisa Nicole…
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Senator Bob Dole
Former Sen. Robert Dole, a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, will headline a National Press Club virtual Newsmaker event commemorating Veterans Day and the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11. He will be interviewed by Club President Michael Freedman. The pre-recorded program will become available at that time via livestream on the Club website. Dole will reflect on an epic chapter in U.S. and world history in which he played a life-altering role. He was seriously wounded during World War II while fighting the Germans in Italy in 1945, and…
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Bob Costas
As the prime-time host of 11 Olympic games, seven Super Bowls, seven World Series, and 10 NBA finals, legendary broadcaster and play-by-play announcer Bob Costas has called some of the most significant moments in modern American sports history. On Friday, November 6, Costas will join National Press Club President Michael Freedman for an in-depth discussion on the state of American sports amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the role that our teams and sports stars have played in tackling systemic issues like racism and inequality. This one-hour program will stream live…
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POSTPONED: NPC Newsmaker: U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie
This event, originally scheduled for 10 a.m. ET on Tuesday, November 10, has been postponed. We will update this page with the new date and time as soon as it has been rescheduled.
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Amb. John Bolton
Did President Trump really ask the Ukranian President to "do a favor" and investigate Hunter Biden in exchange for U.S. aid? Was Trump always antagonistic toward China? On Tuesday, August 18, Ambassador John Bolton, President Trump’s former National Security Advisor and author of “The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir,” will share what it was like to be at the right hand of the current president as he made some of the most controversial decisions of his administration. This 1-hour program will stream live at 10:00 a.m. ET as part of the National Press Club’s Virtual Newsmaker…
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Baseball Writers Association of America President Paul Sullivan
The most unusual Major League Baseball season in history is about to begin with an abbreviated 60-game schedule, masks on players, no high-fives, only photos of fans in the stands and recorded crowd noise pumped through stadium audio systems. On Tuesday, July 28, at 1 pm ET, the president of the Baseball Writers Association of America, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune, will join Club President Michael Freedman for a conversation about MLB's effort to launch America's Pastime in the midst of a global pandemic, while maintaining the health and safety of players, staff and those who cover…
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
The death of George Floyd at the hands of law enforcement sparked global outrage and inspired multiple generations of Americans to leave the safety of their homes during a pandemic and join in widespread demonstrations against police brutality. Nearly two months later, the protests and calls for justice, accountability, and sweeping law enforcement reforms continue. On Thursday, July 30, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) outgoing president Cerelyn J. Davis and incoming president Lynda R. Williams will deliver a live national address on what progress has been…
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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA)
Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and lead author of the House police reform bill (the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act) which passed the House June 26, will update media and the public on subsequent House-Senate action, at a National Press Club Virtual Newsmaker on Thursday, July 16, at 2:00 p.m. ET. This 1-hour program will stream live at 2:00 p.m. ET and is accessible to both media and members of the public free-of-charge. Rep. Bass’s remarks will be followed by a moderated question-and-answer session with National Press Club Vice President and AP U.S.…
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