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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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- John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation's Profile in Courage Award is presented annually to elected public officials who have made courageous decisions despit...
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- CBS Sunday Morning
Over the past year, these five public servants have put their lives and careers on the line in defense of free, fair elections, and the principles of democra...
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- JFK Library
- 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.
On Sunday, June 9, 2024, Jack Schlossberg presented the award to Secretary Adams in a live-streamed ceremony.
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...
In a virtual ceremony on May 26, 2021, the JFK Library Foundation gave the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to U.S. Senator Mitt Romney for his vote to convict President Donald J. Trump in 2020 in the Presidential Impeachment trial.
May 26, 2021 · This year, Ambassador Caroline Kennedy and her son Jack Schlossberg will also present the special Profiles in COVID Courage Awards to seven individuals from across the nation who are helping to heal the sick, protect our most vulnerable, and provide critical support services to those in need.
Apr 22, 2022 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming are among this year’s recipients of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award for the “courage they’ve shown...
