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NPC History and Heritage Team
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Lightening the money
Part 3 of the series "It's Never Too Early to Follow the Money"Nov. 3 - Lightening the moneyU.S. companies are facing heightened pressure to play the political money game – and heightened risk if they do. The Center for Political Accountability, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization started by former reporter Bruce Freed, has been working for years to urge the corporations — some of the biggest spenders in congressional and legislative races — to reduce that risk by disclosing their political spending even when they are not legally required to do so. And he’s had some success. Join Freed and…
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NPC Pub Quiz Night
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NPC Members Meet-Up at the Library of Congress: Semi-Annual Main Reading Room Open House
NPC Members Meet-Up at the Library of Congress: Semi-Annual Main Reading Room Open House - Monday, October 9, (2 groups) 1:30 & 2 p.m. in Alcove 8 inside the Main Reading Room. Reference Librarians will meet with Press Club members to provide a briefing on the Main Reading Room including how to conduct research, describe the features of the art and architecture and also historical facts about the Library. Each group can accommodate a maximum of 25 people. Additional information and activities about the semi-annual reading room: Twice each year, the Library of Congress opens its…
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Free Speech Week: Know Your Reporting Rights - Learn when to not back down
Livestream will begin 10/20 at 1:30pm ET. Know Your Reporting Rights: Learn when to not back down Please join us during Free Speech Week on Friday, October 20, 1:30pm to 3:00pm EDT, for an important discussion on the First Amendment and reporters’ rights that will be streamed on Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/RTDNA.RTDNF. RTDNA, the National Press Club Journalism Institute, the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, and Reel Media Group are co-sponsoring the event, at which student and professional journalists will have the opportunity to learn from media law…
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Toastmasters
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Macedonia and European Stability
Mr. Crvenkovski discussed the situation in the Balkans, including the independence of the Republic of Macedonia, and the situation in Kosovo. He outlined potential solutions to the situation, including possible deployment of additional United Nations peacekeepers and international observers.
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"El Paso" Screening and Panel on Journalists Fleeing Mexico's Violence
"El Paso" Screening and Panel on Journalists Fleeing Mexico's Violence The National Press Club's Journalism Institute will host a screening of Everardo González' film, "El Paso," which tells the story of journalists fleeing their home country of Mexico to seek safe haven in the United States. The screening will be followed by a short panel discussion on the dangers Mexico's journalists still face, and their difficulties in receiving asylum in the U.S. González, anaward-winning documentarian, sheds light on the journalists who risk their lives covering the Mexican drug trade. The film tells…
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Together In DC - Women Storytellers Event at the Warner Theater
Together Live is a national touring event — headlined by Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, Luvvie Ajayi, and emceed by Jennifer Rudolph Walsh This is a wonderful opportunity to bring women journalists together to support other women telling their stories! The Events Committee wants you to join us for "Cocktails and Conversations" at the Reliable Source. Then, we will walk to the Warner Theater to see amazing authors and storytellers, such as Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, Luvvie Ajayi and emceed by William Morris literary agent Jennifer Rudolph Walsh at 7:30pm. Sign up with the NPC and receive a…
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Spanish Dinner
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