APB Speaker and NAACP president Cornell William Brooks recently reflected on the shootings happening throughout the country on CBS This Morning. The renowned civil rights advocate and Yale Law graduate continues to educate others regarding the disparities that still plague the U.S.
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APB Brings 'Game of Thrones' Star Kristian Nairn to 'Game Of Clouds' Conference in Canada
Speaker Kristian Nairn, who stars as "Hodor" in the HBO exclusive series Game of Thrones, was invited to do a Q&A session for cloud sharing company BitTitan. Beyond his famous role, Nairn has long been involved in the music industry and is about to kick off his second DJ tour, “Rave of Thrones.”
Reflecting on the Orlando Tragedy
American Program Bureau joins in the outpouring of thoughts and support for those affected by the Orlando shooting, as we stand together with the LGBTQIA+ community against violence and for the right to equality.
APB Speaker Jeffrey Tambor to Release Memoir in 2017
Legendary actor and APB speaker Jeffrey Tambor will release his memoir, Are You Anybody, a collection of autobiographical essays, in spring of 2017. The book will highlight how Tambor uses the lessons he has learned from his personal life to help mold his famous television characters, such as "Hank Kingsley" on The Larry Sanders Show, "George Bluth" on Arrested Development and "Maura Pfefferman" on Transparent.
Jake Gyllenhaal to Portray APB Speaker Jeff Bauman in 2017 Movie 'Stronger'
On April 15, 2013, APB speaker Jeff Bauman’s life changed forever at the Boston Marathon. After the pressure cooker bombs exploded, a photographer documented Bauman being wheeled to an ambulance, showing the lower portion of his legs missing. However, from this horrific tragedy came hope: Bauman became a Boston hero when he helped identify the suspects from his hospital bed.
New APB Exclusive Speaker: Christy Beam, Author of Best-Selling 'Miracles from Heaven'
Author of the New York Times Bestseller, Miracles from Heaven — now a major motion picture starring Jennifer Garner and Queen Latifah — APB's newest exclusive speaker, Christy Beam, captured the nation's attention with her incredible story of the power of family and what it means to never give up.
APB Speaker Hugh Evans’ Highly Anticipated TED Talk Released - Watch it Now!
What does it mean to be a citizen of the world? APB speaker and Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans recently presented a compelling examination of this question at TED2016.
APB Speaker Parag Khanna's TED Talk Released: How Megacities Are Changing the Map of the World
Geopolitical futurist and APB speaker Parag Khanna recently took the stage at TED2016 and delivered a compelling presentation on the future of world order and how humanity is organized. "I want you to reimagine how life is organized on earth," said Khanna. As cities expand and grow ever more connected, we evolve from geography to what he calls "connectography."