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Four Former Asst. Attorneys General Look at Civil Rights & DOJ Then & Now
White supremacists march through a southern city. The federal courts are hearing cases involving issues of voting rights and discrimination. Is it 1965 or 2017? Former assistant attorneys general from both Republican and Democratic administrations will appear at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on Thurs., Sept. 7 at 10 a.m. in the Club’s Fourth Estate to discuss the federal government’s role in protecting civil rights. This is the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. The four panelists who each led the division will look…
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NPC Budget Team
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Breaking the Color Barrier in Baseball
The widow of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play major league baseball in the U.S., discussed the significance of her husband's achievement and the status of race relations in American society today. Congress has authorized the minting of a gold coin with Jackie Robinson's likeness to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of Robinson's breaking of the color barrier. After her prepared remarks, Mrs. Robinson took questions submitted by audience members.
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NPC Softball Team
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NPC Headliners Newsmaker: CIA Analysis of Soviet Navy
NPC Headliners Luncheon with NEA President Lily Eskelsen García
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NPC Communicators Team
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NPC Board of Governors
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Toastmasters
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NPC Headliners Group Meeting
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National Press Club's 2017 Book Fair & Authors' Night, in partnership with Politics & Prose
First Friday Taco Night– Fish Tacos and (Furniture!)
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