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The event will include a discussion with the author and a book signing. Ticket prices are $5 for National Press Club members and $10 for general admission. Books are available for pre-purchase. A limited number of books will be available at the event. To submit a question in advance, please put MILKTEA in the subject line and email to [email protected]. The deadline for submitting questions is 4 p.m. on the day of the event.
NPC Headliners: "The Milk Tea Alliance," Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Historian Jeff Wasserstrom will discuss his new book,The Milk Tea Alliance: Inside Asia's Struggle Against Autocracy and Beijing at a Headliners Book Event on Thursday, June 12 at 6 p.m. Many activists and exiles from across Asia feel that their struggles are connected. Young activists from Thailand, Hong Kong, and Burma are willing to court danger to help one another. Why? The political situations in Burma, Thailand, and Hong Kong are radically different. Only Burma is in a state of civil war. Only Hong Kong has changed in just a few years from a place with virtually no political prisoners…
Type: Event
Set against decades of LGBTQ activism and cultural change, this 30-minute film offers an intimate look at the lives and legacies of Chibbaro and drag performer Donnell Robinson, known by the stage name Ella Fitzgerald. During nearly 50 years at the Washington Blade, Chibbaro covered the LGBTQ stories often overlooked by other media, and Robinson, over four decades as Ella Fitzgerald, became a beloved fixture in DC’s nightlife scene. As Chibbaro works on a story about Ella’s return to the Capital Pride stage after a three-year hiatus, the film captures the powerful connection between…
The event begins at 6 p.m. Reserve your spot by emailing the Reliable Source at [email protected], by submitting a reservation via our online "Book a Reservation" form (Please note that you are "attending the documentary screening" in the Special Requests/Notes field), or by calling (202) 662-7443. Additional event details can be viewed here.
Director talk, preview screening of 'Lou's Legacy: A Reporter's Life at the Washington Blade,' Monday
Trailblazing journalist Lou Chibbaro, Jr., plans to join director, producer and writer Patrick Sammon for a preview screening and discussion of the documentary, "Lou’s Legacy: A Reporter’s Life at the Washington Blade." at the National Press Club's Reliable Source on Monday, June 9 at 6 p.m.
Type: News
The National Press Club has chosen Jacqueline Munis as the recipient of its Lewis Scholarship for 2025. The scholarship provides housing and a $4,000 stipend to support a student journalist of color interning at a news media outlet in Washington, D.C. Munis graduates from Stanford University in June and has accepted a summer internship with POLITICO. The judges were impressed by her exceptional work at The Stanford Daily, where she led the revival of an equity-focused news desk covering underrepresented members of the Stanford community. As an editor, she recently secured a grant from the…
“I have worked very hard as a newsroom leader to not just focus on problems communities of color are facing on campus but also highlight innovative solutions,” she said in her application essay. “I am committed to equitable and inclusive reporting that requires dedication and time to uncover information that is easily ignored or intentionally hidden from the public.” In 2023, Munis was selected as a College Journalism Network Fellow at CalMatters, where she covered issues and policies affecting California public universities and private colleges, including campus protests and affordability.…
Broadcasters Social
You must be a National Press Club member to attend this event and registration is required.
Are you a National Press Club member eager to connect with fellow broadcast professionals, exchange ideas, and grow your network? Whether you’re an experienced reporter or just starting your career, this reception is the perfect chance to connect with peers, share your stories, and explore the latest trends in broadcast journalism.
Type: Event