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1 day ago · John F. Kennedy’s Profiles in Courage (HarperCollins, 1956) opened my eyes (or ears, since I listened to the book) about the U.S. Senate, individual lawmakers, historical times, political will, and public sentiment during contentious times that I knew nothing about. Thank you to the friend who recommended it.
4 days ago · In addition to numerous other honours he received, Lewis was awarded the Martin Luther King Jr. Nonviolent Peace Prize in 1975, the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in 2001, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) Spingarn Medal in 2002.
4 days ago · The book title is 'Profiles in Courage', and it is written in English. This book is a must-read for those who are interested in learning about the lives of some of the most courageous individuals in American politics.
5 days ago · Are you a U.S. high school student with a love for U.S. history? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you: the JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest! Each year, the contest awards up to $10,000 to winning applicants who submit a 700 – 1,000-word essay following the year’s prompt.
5 days ago · STAUNTON — Hung Cao is accustomed to overcoming the odds. A South Vietnamese immigrant, Cao has earned degrees in engineering and physics and spent 25 years in U.S. Navy Special Operations, serving as a deep sea diver and explosive ordinance disposal officer. Now, he wants to become Virginia’s next U.S. senator.
19 hours ago · Women make up 55% of the state’s registered voters. That gap should be alarming to anyone in South Carolina, said Sen. Tameika Isaac Devine, who took her seat this year in a special election and ...
3 days ago · Former President Trump made a campaign stop in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, one day after the first presidential debate for this cycle took place. The event marked Trump’s first public appearance…
