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Future of the Democratic Party
Senator Kennedy talked about the future of the Democratic Party, the results of the 2004 elections, and carrying the Democratic message to a broader coalition of Americans. He also talked about progressive policies and called on both parties to enact such measures. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Taco night to go - available now
If you’re missing taco night at the National Press Club, you’re not alone! This week we’re offering members a chance to order a no-fuss taco meal kit from our online store. We’ve extended the deadline to place orders through today, July 23 at 7 p.m. Use the coupon code (member) to receive 15% off of your meal kit – or any other food or beverages from the online store. The taco meal kit serves two and reheating instructions are included to make for an easy no-hassle dinner for you and your family. Pickup your meal kit anytime between 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. today or tomorrow (July 23 and 24). Don…
Type: News
MLB writer Paul Sullivan on weird season, July 28
Paul Sullivan, president of the Baseball Writers Association of America, covers the White Sox and Cubs for the Chicago Tribune. Paul Sullivan, president of the Baseball Writers Association of America, will discuss the most unusual Major League Baseball season in history at a National Press Club Virtual Newsmaker event at 1 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 28. Sullivan, a reporter with 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,…
Type: News
Covering Justice: Reimagining the cops, crime, courts beats
As journalism re-examines its relationship with communities of color, mug shot galleries are coming down, questions are coming up about police sourcing, and newsrooms are assessing the role of justice coverage. Registration is now open for a program to advance this work by convening a conversation with practical suggestions for “Covering Justice: Reimagining the cops, crime, courts beats.” Please join moderator Michael Days of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Libor Jany of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, and Jamiles Lartey of the Marshall Project for this program, co-hosted by the National Press…
Type: Event
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…
Type: Event
Journalists in peril: Creating a safer, equitable future together
On-camera arrests. Physical assaults in the field. Verbal attacks and threats online. And an ongoing health crisis that has communities struggling in response. Safety for journalists has taken on a renewed sense of importance as newsrooms grapple with the convergence of hostility toward those in the field and systemic racism that pervades even the most revered journalistic institutions. It seems journalists have more reason than ever to be allies for each other as the industry confronts itself while serving conflicted communities. This program will be moderated by Jill Geisler, who will…
Type: Event
What would antiracist journalism look like?
As racism and the treatment of people of color in and out of newsrooms has surged to the forefront of conversations, against the backdrop of a pandemic that disproportionately impacts people of color, journalists face many questions: When do ‘objectivity’ and ‘neutrality’ mask inequity? How do journalists move from covering protests to systemically telling stories that root out racist treatment in health care, education and other social spheres? And how can journalists practice antiracism in their everyday work? Join us as Leah Donnella of NPR’s Code Switch, Cassie Haynes of Resolve Philly,…
Type: Event
How to recruit, develop and advance diverse investigative journalism teams
Journalists prize investigative work for the impact it has: unearthing risk and damage, holding the powerful to account, changing laws and changing lives. But investigative journalism jobs have long been the province of veteran reporters, usually white and male. As newsrooms commit to diversifying their teams, investigative journalists can better reflect underserved communities that have traditionally been harmed by systemic problems yet to be exposed. Join moderator Manny Garcia, senior editor for the ProPublica-Texas Tribune Investigative Initiative; Maria Perez, investigative reporter at…
Type: Event
Reliable Source is open to serve you & guests
National Press Club members and their guests are invited to return to Reliable Source, where special lunch and dinner menus are available. We are open! Among the featured items are entrees, such as steak, salmon, halibut, or shrimp with vegetables and potatoes/rice. Daily sandwiches include crab cake, BBQ shredded beef and a burger with all trimmings. Other choices include salmon on Greek salad and certified Angus beef steak served with salad. The kitchen prepares everything fresh for a reasonable price. Salmon on salad. Sample all of the Club's tasty dishes. Special cocktails also are…
Type: News
Paul Dickson book talk to explore creation of the citizen army that won WWII, Aug. 14
National Press Club member Paul Dickson, author of more than 40 books, will speak and answer questions about his newest book "The Rise of the G.I. Army, 1940-1942: The Forgotten Story of How America Forged a Powerful Army Before Pearl Harbor," at a virtual Headliners Book Rap on Aug. 14 at 1 p.m. This free, one-hour program will stream live at as part of the National Press Club’s Virtual Book and Author series. It is open to both the media and the public. To access the livestream or download a calendar reminder, click here.
Type: News