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Profiles in Courage: Honoring Motons Veterans Hosted By Robert Russa Moton Museum. Event starts on Saturday, 9 November 2024 and happening at 900 Griffin Blvd, Farmville, VA, United States, Virginia 23901, Farmville, VA. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information.
Join us at the Robert Russa Moton Museum on Saturday, November 9th, from 2 pm to 4 pm for Profiles in Courage: Honoring Moton’s Veterans, a special panel discussion in recognition of Veterans Day.
Profiles in Courage is a 1956 volume of short biographies describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight United States senators.
- John F. Kennedy, Ted Sorensen
- 1956
Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964, to May 9, 1965 (Sundays, 6:30–7:30 p.m., Eastern and Pacific Time). The series is based on the Pulitzer Prize -winning 1956 book Profiles in Courage by U.S. President John F. Kennedy , who had been assassinated the previous November.
In 1869 Cuba is struggling for its independence from Spain. Secretary of State, Hamilton Fish, working against the corrupt administration of President Grant and the public's desire for war, continues to seek a diplomatic solution.
In Profiles in Courage, Kennedy shows readers time after time in history when Americans were sharply divided yet found ways to resolve their conflicts and come together as a nation again. More specifically, some of the men Kennedy profiles achieved greatness in the context of resolving bitter divides over slavery and racial issues.
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These heroes include John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Thomas Hart Benson, and Robert A. Taft. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1956, Profiles in Courage resounds with timeless lessons on...
