11/6: Woman’s National Democratic Club
presents
Amy Goodman
presents
Amy Goodman
Thursday, November 6, 2014
6:00-8:00 p.m.
$20 Members; $25 Non-members (one complimentary drink)
Woman's National Democratic Club
1526 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington DC 20036
Amy Goodman American broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter and author. She is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, grassroots global news program airing on over 1,200 public television and radio stations and the Internet worldwide, bringing alternative voices that are often excluded by mainstream media. She also writes a weekly column (and audio podcast).
She is the recipient of the Thomas Merton Award in 2004, a Right Livelihood Award in 2008, and an Izzy Award in 2009 for "special achievement in independent media". In 2012, Goodman received the Gandhi Peace Award for a "significant contribution to the promotion of an enduring international peace". In 2007, she received the James Aronson Award for Social Justice Reporting. Goodman has received the American Women in Radio and Television Gracie Award; the Paley Center for Media’s She’s Made It Award; and the Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship, George Polk Award, Robert F. Kennedy Prize for International Reporting, and the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award.
Goodman is the author of five books, including the 2012 The Silenced Majority: Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope, Breaking the Sound Barrier (2009), Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times (2008), Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back (2006) and The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them (2004).
6:00-8:00 p.m.
$20 Members; $25 Non-members (one complimentary drink)
Woman's National Democratic Club
1526 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington DC 20036
Amy Goodman American broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter and author. She is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, grassroots global news program airing on over 1,200 public television and radio stations and the Internet worldwide, bringing alternative voices that are often excluded by mainstream media. She also writes a weekly column (and audio podcast).
She is the recipient of the Thomas Merton Award in 2004, a Right Livelihood Award in 2008, and an Izzy Award in 2009 for "special achievement in independent media". In 2012, Goodman received the Gandhi Peace Award for a "significant contribution to the promotion of an enduring international peace". In 2007, she received the James Aronson Award for Social Justice Reporting. Goodman has received the American Women in Radio and Television Gracie Award; the Paley Center for Media’s She’s Made It Award; and the Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship, George Polk Award, Robert F. Kennedy Prize for International Reporting, and the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award.
Goodman is the author of five books, including the 2012 The Silenced Majority: Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope, Breaking the Sound Barrier (2009), Standing Up to the Madness: Ordinary Heroes in Extraordinary Times (2008), Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back (2006) and The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them (2004).
11/6: Association of Government Relations Professionals’
Young Leadership Network
presents
“Networking for a Job: How I Utilized My Contacts”
Young Leadership Network
presents
“Networking for a Job: How I Utilized My Contacts”
11/6: AAPC Mid-Atlantic Chapter
presents 2014 Karaoke in the Capital!
http://karaokeinthecapital.com
Each year for one night only Democrats, Republicans, the media, special interests - and even people who could care less about politics - come together to sing badly for a good cause.
Part of the proceeds benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation.
RSVP & SHARE ON FACEBOOK:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1651240825102716
(this attendee list is much smaller so far)
Each year for one night only Democrats, Republicans, the media, special interests - and even people who could care less about politics - come together to sing badly for a good cause.
Part of the proceeds benefit Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation.
RSVP & SHARE ON FACEBOOK:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1651240825102716
(this attendee list is much smaller so far)
11/12: Digital District’s
“Elections & Advocacy in the Digital Age” Panel
@ The Loft
11/13: WIN’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
Thursday, November 13
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Frederick Douglass Museum, 320 A Street NE
(Capitol South/Union Station)
Celebrate 25 years of the Women's Information Network (WIN)'s work to inform, connect, and empower pro-choice, Democratic women! On November 13, we're hosting a cocktail celebration honoring WIN's Leadership. Join us to mix and mingle with like-minded women over wine and appetizers.
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