Author, veteran and transformative leader Wes Moore, was announced as the new chief executive officer of the nonprofit Robin Hood.
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APB's Dan Rather Goes Viral with Critical Social Media Posts on Trump Administration
Eleven years after leaving broadcast news, reporter and APB speaker Dan Rather has made a comeback on a platform that can reach more people than he ever thought possible: social media. The unconventional election of 2016 inspired Rather to speak up about what he saw, and egged on by journalists at his multimedia production company News and Guts, he wrote Facebook posts about his thoughts.
APB's Nicholas Kristof Interviews Hillary Clinton at 2017 Women in the World Summit
New York Times’ columnist and APB speaker Nicholas Kristof conducted the first extensive interview with Hillary Clinton since the election in November. On April 6th in New York City, Kristof asked Clinton thought-provoking and honest questions regarding the election, the current White House administration, her future, and women’s issues at home and abroad.
APB Proudly Honors International Women’s Day & Women’s History Month
Today on International Women’s Day and throughout Women’s History Month, we honor all women. The brave and bold, the leaders, innovators, mothers, daughters and sisters, the ones who speak up for those whose voices can’t be heard. Every day, many of these powerful women from different backgrounds enact change through compelling speeches made possible by APB.
APB Speaker Dan Rather Featured on 'The Tonight Show'
APB speaker Dan Rather, a renowned news anchor with 60 years of experience, was a featured guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Rather discussed the President's negative relationship with the media, how the media can respectively respond and his rising popularity on social media.
APB Speaker Ron Suskind & Family Featured on 20/20
On November 25th at 10pm ET, 20/20 on ABC will be broadcasting an hour-long special on APB speaker Ron Suskind and his family’s 20 year inspiring journey with their son Owen.
APB Speaker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Widely recognized for his legendary athletic career as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and a six-time NBA champion, APB speaker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will soon add the Presidential Medal of Freedom to his impressive resume.
APB's Alyssa Mastromonaco Publishes Letter Encouraging Young Women to Move Forward Post Election Results
Former Obama Deputy Chief of Staff, COO of Vice Media and APB speaker, Alyssa Mastromonaco penned an encouraging letter for young women in the aftermath of the 2016 Presidential election. In her letter, Mastromonaco detailed her time with democrats John Kerry, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, drawing on past experiences to empathize with young women across the nation.
APB Brings ‘The Walking Dead’ Star Sonequa Martin-Green to a Spooky Event in Connecticut!
The Haunted Graveyard hosted Walking Dead star and speaker Sonequa Martin-Green to celebrate the spooky season! New England’s largest Halloween attraction has been scaring up fun since 1999 and, for just as long, has raised money for important causes. In honor of the daughter of founder Ernie Romegialli, who was diagnosed at the age of six with diabetes, the organization makes large donations to the American Diabetes Association and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.