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On the heels of authoring the wildly popular, best-selling book The Butler--and helping produce the award-winning film of the same name--APB speaker Wil Haygood is capturing the nation’s attention once again as he prepares to release his new title, Showdown.

APB speaker William Kellibrew IV was nominated by U.S. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton to receive the U.S. Congressional Victims' Rights Caucus Eva Murillo Unsung Hero Award.

In the wake of the recent tragedy in Baltimore, and as unrest continues to grow across America, several APB speakers are lending their insights to help explain the extensive social and cultural issues that are being thrust into the national spotlight.

A trailblazer in investigative journalism, Maria Hinojosa is the executive director and anchor of “Latino USA,” NPR’s long-running weekly radio show that was recently named a Peabody Award winner.

BOSTON, MA (April 14, 2015) – American Program Bureau (APB) is celebrating 50 years in the speaking industry and has decided to commemorate the milestone by giving back.

In a Huffington Post interview, APB speaker Samantha Harris, the former Dancing with the Stars host and TV personality, shared how paying attention to her body and trusting her instincts allowed her to not only have a positive attitude, but survive her battle with breast cancer.

Speaker Robert Herjavec has become a media fixture, from staring on Shark Tank to recently making the cut on Dancing with the Stars. Now, in one of this month’s most shared articles, Herjavec courageously opens up with People magazine about his struggle with depression.

Op-Ed: Michael Douglas finds Judaism and faces anti-Semitism
Article originally appeared on latimes.com

March is Women's History Month, a time to reflect on the struggles women have faced throughout history and – more importantly – to celebrate their triumphs and successes.

How do today’s top business leaders come up with their pioneering ideas? APB speaker Deborah Perry Piscione probed this question in the recent Fast Company article, "How the Larry Pages of the World Get Their Big Ideas," adapted from her bestselling book Risk Factor.