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Standing in solidarity with the bravest people on earth to realize Robert F. Kennedy’s ideals of justice, equality, and peace.
May 24, 2022 20 tweets 19 min read
Join us in celebrating the winners of the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Book and Journalism Awards! Their work explores the issues of human rights, social justice, and the power of individual action to create change in the U.S. and around the world. #RFKBJA rfkhro.org/3sS7KIK Cheers to the team at @Unl_CoJMC! @soledadobrien presents the College Journalism Award to the student journalists who produced “Being Black in Lincoln,” an extensive series that began with one question: What’s it like to be Black in Lincoln? @BeingBlackLNK bit.ly/3wJdl59
Jun 3, 2021 20 tweets 18 min read
Join us in celebrating the winners of the 2021 Robert F. Kennedy Book and Journalism Awards! Their work explores the issues of human rights, social justice, and the power of individual action to create change in the U.S. and around the world. #RFKAwards bit.ly/3wMl0Oy .@Donlemon presents our first award to a group of outstanding high school journalists who investigated Kentucky Law Enforcement’s racist training practices. Congratulations to @SatchelWalton, @cooper_walton_, and @payton_carns from @manualredeye! bit.ly/3tWW70U
Jul 27, 2020 8 tweets 7 min read
Our 2020 Ripple of Hope laureates are leading the way on social change during extraordinarily challenging times. We’re honored to celebrate Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of @NIAIDNews, @DoloresHuerta, @Kaepernick7, @Dan_Schulman of @PayPal, & @DanDSpringer of @Docusign. #RFKAwards Their work for equal justice touches every corner of society and sometimes comes at great personal cost. We celebrate these remarkable changemakers, who have set forth countless ripples of hope at a time when our world is in need of inspiration. rfkhumanrights.org/news/meet-our-…