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   The Profile in Courage Award is a private award created by the Kennedy family to recognize displays of courage similar to those John F. Kennedy originally described in his book of the same name.

2. www.jfklibrary.org › profile-in-courage-awardThe John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award® - JFK Library

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   • 2024 Profile in Courage Award
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   The 2024 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award® was presented to Kentucky Secretary of State Michael G. Adams (R)for expanding voting rights and standing up for free and fair elections despite party opposition and death threats from election deniers. Learn more about Secretary Adams.

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   On Sunday, June 9, 2024, Jack Schlossberg presented the award to Secretary Adams in a live-streamed ceremony.

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   The John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award was created in 1989 by members of President Kennedy's family to honor President John F. Kennedy and to recognize and celebrate the quality of political courage that he admired most. The award recognizes a public official (or officials) at the federal, state, or local level whose actions demonstrate the q...

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   The Profile in Courage Award honors modern-day elected officials who govern for the greater good, even when it is not in their own interest to do so. The award celebrates individuals who choose the public interest over partisanship – who value principles over political gain.

4. www.gov.uk › government › collectionsSupport for veterans and their families - GOV.UK

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   Sep 12, 2024 · Find out how veterans and their families can get support with their physical and mental health, including: claiming compensation and benefits for illness or injury caused by service getting ...

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   The award recognizes a public official (or officials) at the federal, state or local level whose actions demonstrate the qualities of politically courageous leadership in the spirit of Profiles in Courage, President Kennedy’s 1957 Pulitzer prize-winning book, which recounts the stories of eight U.S. Senators who risked their careers by embracing...

6. pophistorydig.com › topics › jfks-profiles-in-courage“Profiles in Courage”JFK Book: 1954-2008 | The Pop History Dig

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   In 1989, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation established an award for political courage called “The Profile in Courage Award.” The annual award is made to recognize displays of political and moral courage similar to those that Kennedy originally wrote about in his book.

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   What is a profile in Courage Award?

   • The Profile in Courage Award is a private award created by the Kennedy family to recognize displays of courage similar to those John F. Kennedy originally described in his book of the same name.

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   What is the John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award?

   • For those in government, it is the Kennedy." - Governor Lowell Weicker The John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award® was created in 1989 by members of President Kennedy's family to honor President John F. Kennedy and to recognize and celebrate the quality of political courage that he admired most.

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   Why is profiles in Courage important?

   • Profiles in Courage also had numerous print runs including a 50th anniversary edition in 2004, inspired several new books and ongoing research on the history of political courage, and also led to the creation of the “Profiles in Courage” award, given annually since 1990.

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   Who is eligible for the Political Courage Award?

   • The Political Courage Award is ordinarily made to living Americans who are or were elected officials. Emphasis is placed on a single act of political courage. Individuals at all levels of government - federal, state and local - are eligible for the award.

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   When was profiles in Courage published?

   • By the time of Kennedy’s Presidential inauguration in January 1961, the book was being prepared for sale as a Pocket Books paperback. A young reader’s edition was also produced in March 1961. By then, Profiles in Courage had sold 2 million copies since its original 1956 publication.

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   Why did President Kennedy write profiles in Courage?

   • In Profiles in Courage, President John F. Kennedy wrote about eight United States senators who risked their careers by standing up for particular ideals or principles, even when constituents or powerful interest groups pressured them to bend.

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8. www.jfklibrary.org › events-and-awards › profile-inAward Recipients - JFK Library

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   The award recognizes a public official (or officials) at the federal, state, or local level whose actions demonstrate the qualities of politically courageous leadership in the spirit of Profiles in Courage, President Kennedy’s 1957 Pulitzer prize-winning book.