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Richard Nixon Foundation Celebrates Accomplishments of the APPI Community
This week the Richard Nixon Foundation hosted a celebration of the accomplishments of Asian-Americans in Southern California as a kick-off of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Reflecting on the advancement of Asian-Americans over the last 50...
Nixon National Energy Conference advocates balanced approach to future of American Energy
This week marked the 50th anniversary of President Nixon’s second message to Congress on energy, which amounted to America’s first comprehensive energy policy. The Richard Nixon Foundation hosted the Nixon National Energy Conference at the Nixon Presidential Library,...
The Dole Institute of Politics Explores First Lady Pat Nixon’s Legacy of Advancing Women’s Rights
Last week, Nixon Foundation consultant and Pat Nixon Centennial Exhibit curator, Bob Bostock, participated in a program at The Dole Institute of Politics titled The First Ladies, the ERA and Beyond. The program focused on the history of growing support for the Equal...
Vietnam Veterans Monument Dedicated at One of the Nation’s Largest National Vietnam War Veterans Day Celebrations
The Nixon Library hosted the second largest celebration of National Vietnam War Veterans Day in the country, only surpassed by the gathering at the National Vietnam War Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Today’s event was held on the fiftieth anniversary...
Annual Pat Nixon Day of Service Advances the Former First Lady’s Legacy of Volunteerism
To celebrate First Lady Pat Nixon’s 111th birthday, the Nixon Foundation hosted its annual Pat Nixon Day of Service on March 16th. This free admission day included a volunteer fair where organizations from throughout the community shared ways for people of all ages to...
Nixon Foundation Announces Supporters of 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration and Homecoming of America’s POWs
Fifty years ago, President Nixon ended the Vietnam War, and nearly 600 Prisoners of War came home to their families. Five decades after that extraordinary and emotional homecoming, the Richard Nixon Foundation will host the official celebration of the 50th anniversary...
Announcing the First Lady Pat Nixon Memorial Highway
On Thursday, March 16, the First Lady Pat Nixon Memorial Highway was officially dedicated at Pat Nixon Park in Cerritos, California, the hometown of the former First Lady. Recently, the California State Legislature designated a 2.5 mile stretch of the 91 Freeway...
CAPTURED: Shot Down in Vietnam at The Nixon Library
Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! During the Vietnam War, hundreds of American aviators were shot down, imprisoned, tortured, and beaten in North Vietnam. They experienced the harshest conditions imaginable as Prisoners of War. For as many as eight long years, the Vietnam POWs...
Nixon Library to Host the Nation’s Official 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Homecoming of America’s POWs from Vietnam
Fifty years ago, the Vietnam War was ended by President Nixon and nearly 600 Prisoners of War came home to their families. Five decades after that extraordinary and emotional homecoming, the Richard Nixon Foundation will host the official celebration of the 50th...
Secretary Mike Pompeo Returns to the Nixon Library to Discuss His Best-selling Memoir
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo returned a capacity crowd at the Nixon Library this week to discuss his New York Times bestselling memoir, Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love. Nationally-syndicated radio host and Nixon Foundation board member...