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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 unpopular positions for the greater good.
      www.jfklibrary.org/events-and-awards/profile-in-courage-award/about-the-award
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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

    Year
    Recipient
    Occupation
    Achievements
    2024
    Secretary of State of Kentucky, ...
    " [F]or expanding voting rights and ...
    2023
    Fumio Kishida (Special International ...
    " [F]or working to improve relations ...
    2023
    Yoon Suk Yeol (Special International ...
    " [F]or working to improve relations ...
    2023
    Katrina Shealy, Margie Bright Matthews, ...
    South Carolina State Senators
    "Five women Senators from South Carolina ...
  4. Created in 1989, the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award™ is presented annually to public servants who have made courageous decisions of conscience without regard for the personal or professional consequences. The award is named for President Kennedy’s 1957 Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Profiles in Courage, which recounts the stories of ...

  5. Jun 9, 2024 · The JFK Library Foundation salutes the generous supporters of the 2024 Profile in Courage Award Gala for helping to steward President Kennedy's legacy. Through their partnership, the Library is able to bring President Kennedy's message of service, sacrifice, courage, and patriotism to new generations so that they may discover a leader who ...

  6. The 2021 Celebrating Courage virtual ceremony will include the presentation of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to Senator Mitt Romney, for following his conscience and the...

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  7. 5.8K views, 328 likes, 156 loves, 233 comments, 110 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum: 2019 Profile in Courage Award Recipient The 2019 Profile in...

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  8. May 27, 2019 · President John F. Kennedy's daughter Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg and his grandson Jack Schlosssberg presented House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with the 2019 Profile in Courage Award at the...

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