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The Dallas Post
April 15, 2018
Rebecca Kaufman and Anthony Lumbis were selected as finalists in the 1998 “Profile in Courage Essay Contest,” sponsored by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation in Boston. It is the first time that two students from the same school have been among the 10 finalists, cullied from more than 600 entriesÃâà...
Sarasota
April 9, 2018
The final appearance of the Ringling College Library Association's Town Hall Lecture Series, featuring Ali Wentworth April 9, was also the occasion for the announcement of the speaker line-up for the 2019 series, and it offers quite a range of topics and personalities. The series begins Monday, Jan. 21, withÃâà...
SouthCoastToday.com
March 31, 2018
Participants will come from a variety of organizations, like the Cambridge-based nonprofit iCivics, which provides civics materials for teachers, as well as the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. The advocacy day has been planned by the national nonprofit Generation Citizen. “We need to engage in realÃâà...
OC Weekly
March 29, 2018
Tracing the life of the 35th president of the United States from his privileged birth to his untimely death in Dallas, the exhibition is presented in cooperation with the John F. Kennedy Library foundation, including support from Getty Images and JFK's nephew Stephen Kennedy Smith, who just published aÃâà...
Courthouse News Service
March 27, 2018
BOSTON (CN) – New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in May for his removal of four Confederate statues that were formerly prominently placed around the city, the Kennedy Library Foundation announced Tuesday. Landrieu, 57, called for removal ofÃâà...
The Advocate
March 27, 2018
Mayor Mitch Landrieu will be honored by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for his leadership in removing four Confederate-era monuments from their pedestals in New Orleans, the organization said Tuesday. The mayor will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on May 20, a fewÃâà...
Seattle Times
March 27, 2018
The award has been presented by The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation annually since 1989 to public servants who have made courageous decisions of conscience without regard for the personal or professional consequences. It is named for Kennedy's 1957 Pulitzer Prize-winning book, “Profiles inÃâà...
