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 2009_DC_Honors_091206 | 220 | DC -- Kennedy Center -- Kennedy Center Honors (2009)
Pictured here include Laura Dern, Cal Ripken Jr., Lynda Carter, Robert Altman, Bob Schieffer, William Daley, Katie Couric, Brian Williams, Harold Evans, Tina Brown, Charles Overby, Vernon Jordan, Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Carl Reiner, Nancy Pelosi, Gary Locke, Melissa Etheridge, Adrian Fenty, Newt... |
| 2011_DC_Newseum_Berlin | 13 | DC -- Newseum -- Exhibits -- (C) Berlin Wall
I spotted Charles Overby escorting Maureen Orth, Tim Russert's widow, through the Newseum. |
| 2011_DC_CW_Cartoons_110106 | 159 | Natl Archives -- Panel -- Political Cartoons of the Civil War
Political Cartoons of the Civil War and Their Role in Shaping History:
How do political cartoons from the Civil War era reveal what Americans thought about the war and how they participated in the politics of the day?
Join us for an illustrated discussion focusing on political cartoons — whether... |
| 2019_DC_Newseum_Closing_191231 | 133 | Newseum -- Closing Day
The Newseum opened in its Pennsylvania Avenue location on April 11, 2008. Eleven+ years later, it closed, the building having been bought by Johns Hopkins University. The closing wasn't marked by any major public commemoration but staff met after the public were kicked out for a private farewell... |
| 2010_DC_Faith_100308 | 72 | Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- John F. Kennedy, Faith and Public Office (w/ Shaun Casey, John Seigenthaler, and Sander Vanocur)
John F. Kennedy, Faith and Public Office
The 1960 election, won by John F. Kennedy over then-Vice President Richard Nixon, was one of the closest and most contentious in American history. A key element was the Kennedy campaign's transformation of the "religion question" from a liability into an asset,... |
| 2009_DC_Apollo10_090518 | 82 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Gene Cernan (Apollo 10 Anniversary)
Newseum Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Apollo 10
At 11:49 a.m. EST on May 18, 1969, Apollo 10 was launched into space. Destination: The moon. The flight was a test run, a crucial dress rehearsal leading up to the historic Apollo 11 mission, which in two months would carry the first humans to walk on... |
| 2009_DC_Peterson_090517 | 47 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Gordon Peterson
Special Members-Only Inside Media with Gordon Peterson:
Gordon Peterson is a local TV news legend. Hailed as "Dean of Anchors" by The Washington Post, Peterson has nearly 40 years of experience covering news in the nation's capital. In addition to his duties as senior correspondent and anchor of ABC 7... |
| 2009_DC_Wuerker_091205 | 48 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Matt Wuerker (Politico cartoonist)
Inside Media: Politico Cartooning
Guest: Matt Wuerker
No subjects in the news headlines escape the illustrated commentary of Politico's staff cartoonist, Matt Wuerker.
Wuerker's witty takes on the battle for health care reform, the economic stimulus, Afghanistan and political melees at every level of... |
| 2019_DC_Celebrating_191211 | 132 | Newseum -- Members' Farewell Evening -- Celebrating the First Amendment and the Newseum (w/Jan Neuharth, Peter Pritchard, Floyd Abrams, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Chris Wallace)
Celebrating the First Amendment and the Newseum
The Boards of Trustees of the Freedom Forum, Newseum and Freedom Forum Institute invite you and a guest to join us for the final evening program at the Newseum to celebrate its history and legacy, and to view your favorite exhibits one last time.Join us... |
| 2011_DC_NewseumMN_111205 | 84 | Newseum -- Members' Night -- Artifact viewing
Members' Night with Artifacts "From the Vault"
As a special thank you for your support and to celebrate the holiday season, we’d like to welcome you to the Newseum for Members’ Night. Press Pass members are invited to an exclusive reception and program featuring the Newseum’s curatorial team and a few... |
| 2012_DC_NewseumMN_121203 | 72 | Newseum -- Members' Night -- Artifact viewing
Members' Night with Artifacts "From the Vault"
As a special thank you for your support and to celebrate the holiday season, we’d like to welcome you to the Newseum for Members’ Night. Press Pass members are invited to an exclusive dessert reception featuring the Newseum’s curatorial team and a few of... |
| 2011_DC_Schieffer_110307 | 74 | Newseum -- Members' Night -- Bob Schieffer
Members' Night with Special Guest Bob Schieffer:
As a special thank you for your support, we'd like to welcome you to the Newseum for a special Members' Night on Monday, March 7. Press Pass members are invited to an exclusive reception and program with special guest Bob Schieffer, CBS News’ chief... |
| 2011_DC_911_Ten_110907 | 85 | Newseum -- Panel -- 9/11: 10 Years Later (w/Charles Gibson, Victoria Clarke, Ari Fleischer, and Jim Miklaszewski)
"9/11: 10 Years Later"
As the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 approaches, the Newseum presents a special evening program looking back at the events from that day and examining the impact of the terrorist attacks on life in America today.
Former ABC "World News" anchor Charles Gibson will moderate... |
| 2008_DC_Broadcast_081208 | 91 | Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Broadcast News" (w/Susan Zirinsky and Bob Schieffer)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Broadcast News (1987)
Guests: Susan Zirinsky, Bob Schieffer
Three ambitious reporters discover the world of television news is more than they bargained for in this quirky romantic comedy. CBS News producer Susan Zirinsky, the inspiration for the character portrayed... |
| 2011_DC_Sawyer_110419 | 40 | Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "China Syndrome" (w/Diane Sawyer)
Reel Journalism: The China Syndrome (1979)
Guest: : Diane Sawyer
"The China Syndrome" stars Jane Fonda as human-interest TV reporter Kimberly Wells who, with her camera man (Michael Douglas), witnesses a near disaster at a nuclear power plant. When she tries to pursue the story, she is stopped by... |
| 2009_DC_Good_Night_090126 | 96 | Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Good Night, and Good Luck" (w/George Clooney and Bill Small)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
Guests: George Clooney, Bill Small
At the height of Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist campaign in the 1950s, legendary CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow takes on McCarthy against a backdrop of intense political pressure. Academy... |
| 2010_DC_JMem_100503 | 104 | Newseum -- Special -- Journalists Memorial Ceremony (2010) w/Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour To Speak at Journalists Memorial Ceremony
International journalist Christiane Amanpour will be the keynote speaker at the 2010 rededication of the Newseum's Journalists Memorial on Monday, May 3, 2010.
The ceremony will add the names of 88 journalists who were killed in 2009 and... |
| 2008_DC_Newseum_Open_080411 | 62 | Newseum -- Special -- Opening day event
The official opening day! There was no way I was going to be up in time for the real opening but I did what I could. While I was in the building, I met Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister of Canada, and saw others including the actors who perform in the 4-D movie at the Newseum. I also saw Brian... |
| 2011_DC_Wolfe_111019 | 65 | Newseum -- Special -- "Wolfe!" reading (w/Tom Wolfe, Rene and Judith Auberjonois)
Special Program: WOLFE! The Electric Kool-Aid Ice-Cream-Suited Right Stuff Man-in Full-On-the-Beat
Guests: Tom Wolfe, Rene Auberjonois and Judith Auberjonois
Join author Tom Wolfe, actor Rene Auberjonois and playwright Judith Auberjonois for a reception, conversation and a premiering excerpt from the... |
| 2011_DC_FarewellP_110118 | 82 | Newseum & Eisenhower Institute -- Eisenhower's Farewell Address -- Presentation (w/James Fallows, Dana Priest, Evan Thomas, and David Gergen)
Eisenhower's Farewell Address: 50th Anniversary Program and Reception
Join us for a program hosted by the Eisenhower Institute of Gettysburg College, the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum and the Newseum.
David Gergen of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government will lead the... |
| 2011_DC_Miss_Innocence_111003 | 107 | Newseum & University of Mississippi -- "Mississippi Innocence" premier (w/Tucker Carrington, John Grisham, Harry Edwards, and Angela Davis)
Newseum and The University of Mississippi invite you to the Washington, D.C., screening and discussion of Mississippi Innocence www.mississippiinnocencefilm.com Film by Joe York.
Speakers in sequence:
* Charles L. Overby, Chief Executive Officer, Freedom Forum, Newseum and Diversity Institute.
*... |
| 2007_DC_AP_070625 | 81 | NPC -- Panel -- "AP/Breaking News": Presentation itself
Breaking News: How the Associated Press Has Covered War, Peace and Everything Else: Since its founding in 1846, the Associated Press has been the authoritative reporting voice for major news events around the world, maintaining credibility in the face of hoaxes, competition and often outright hostility.... |
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| 2024_03_23A1_Lincoln | 181 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (Page 1 of 2)
Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, g... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2024_04_09A2_Ghosts | 205 | Library of Congress -- Event: Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts
Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts
Event to Feature Panel with Asher Grodman, Danielle Pinnock, Richie Moriarty, Rebecca Wisocky, Román Zaragoza, Library Items Curated for Each Ghost’s Time Period and Special Episode Screening
The Library of Congress will host cast members from CBS’s hi... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2024_03_23A4_Lincoln4 | 179 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (Page 2 of 2)
Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators, g... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2024_01_14B1_Gonna_Take | 196 | Labor Heritage Foundation @ McGinty's Public House -- MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball" (Page 1 of 2)
MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball"
Recommit to Dr. King’s dream of equality and justice for all and celebrate Elise Bryant’s well-deserved retirement from LHF!
By Labor Heritage Foundation
Tickets are now FREE! Thanks to the Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO, AFSCME 112, the International Association of Heat ... |
| 2024_02_13B1_USCHS_Freedom | 218 | USCHS -- Freedom Award (2024) to Cheryl L. Johnson (Page 2 of 2) Everything else
We look forward to your attendance at the Freedom Award Reception honoring Cheryl L. Johnson, the 36th Clerk of the House of Representatives
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society is honored to present its 2023 Freedom Award to Cheryl L. Johnson to recognize her exceptional leadership and pivotal role ... (Partially reviewed) |