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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Profile_in_Courage_AwardProfile in Courage Award - Wikipedia

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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.youtube.com › watch2022 Profile in Courage Award: Defending Democracy at Home ...

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   In an unprecedented act recognizing the grave threats to democracy around the world, five individuals will be honored with the Award this year.

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   • Author: John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

3. 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.

4. 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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5. www.jfklibrary.org › events-and-awards › profile-inAbout the Award - JFK Library

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   The ceremony is typically held in May in connection with the observance of President Kennedy’s birthday on May 29. The Profile in Courage Award® is administered by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Profiles_in_CourageProfiles in Courage - Wikipedia

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   Profiles in Courage is a 1956 volume of short biographies describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight United States senators. The book, authored by John F. Kennedy with Ted Sorensen as a ghostwriter , profiles senators who defied the opinions of their party and constituents to do what they felt was right and suffered severe criticism and ...

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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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   Who administers the profile in Courage Award®?

   • The Profile in Courage Award® is administered by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. A distinguished bipartisan committee named by the Foundation reviews all nominations, and selects the recipient or recipients of the award.

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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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   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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   What is a profile in Courage Lantern?

   • A quote from President Kennedy's book, Profiles in Courage, is inscribed on another panel. A traditional nautical compass rose is etched on the fourth panel. The Profile in Courage lantern is a timeless symbol of humanity and a very special tribute to the leader who inspires this award.

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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.