Profile in Courage Award

President John F. Kennedy’s grandson, Jack Schlossberg, introduced Sen. Mitt Romney with a unique fact about the recipient of an award recognizing courage. “Sen. Romney did what no senator in history had ever done when he voted to convict a sitting president and leader of his party facing impeachment,” Schlossberg said. For that 2020 vote, Romney was awarded the JFK…

Sen. Mitt Romney received the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK Library Foundation.

Sen. Mitt Romney will receive the JFK Library’s Profile in Courage award, after he broke with his party to vote to convict former President Donald Trump.

James Taylor kicked off the festivities at the John F. Kennedy library where President Barack Obama, surrounded by some of the nations top political figures, received the annual JFK Profile In Courage award.

Alison King discusses the ceremony where Barack Obama accepted his Profile in Courage award and addressed the crowd, speaking about courage on large and small scales.

In a half-hour speech, former President Barack Obama accepted his Profile in Courage award and spoke about courage in daily life on both large and small scales.

In anticipation of Sunday night’s ceremony where Former President Obama will accept his Profile in Courage Award, Alison King spoke with event attendees about what the evening has in store.