National Press Club
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Daughter of MLK: Listen to Your Enemies
The daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. told a roomful of accomplished African-American women Friday that by tuning out your…
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7th Annual Stateswomen for Justice Luncheon (Photos by Lateef Mangum)
The 7th Annual Stateswomen for Justice luncheon and issues forum was held at the National Press Club on March 31,…
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West, Shabazz Debate State of Black Community Under Trump Presidency
Cornel West and Malik Zulu Shabazz agreed during a debate Tuesday at the National Press Club in northwest D.C. that…
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Ballou Elected President of National Press Club
Veteran journalist Jeff Ballou will serve as the first African-American male president of the National Press Club come January.
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Concerns Escalate over Gun Violence, Police Training
Between 2000 and 2014, gun violence accounted for 470,000 fatalities nationwide with homicide by a firearm ranking second during that…
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Town Halls to Address Gun Violence, Rogue Cops
Over 300 Americans are shot each day and 90 die from gun violence every 24 hours, startling statistics that have…
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VERNON JARRETT MEDAL FOR JOURNALISTIC EXCELLENCE (PHOTOS BY PATRICIA LITTLE)
On Tuesday, June 28, Kirsten West Savali, associate editor for The Root online newspaper, received the 2016 Vernon Jarrett Medal…
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Scripps Spelling Bee Pits Journalists vs. Politicians
Congress will face off against the media in a spelling bee Wednesday night at the National Press Club in Northwest…
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Baltimore Mayor Shares Words of Wisdom
When Baltimore native and Mayor Stephanie C. Rawlings-Blake, 45, stepped to the podium at D.C.’s historical National Press Club in…
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Wilmington Ten Pardons: Black Press at its Best
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist When then-National Newspaper Publishers Association Chairman Danny Bakewell, Sr. asked me to emcee…
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