Here's a look at this year's recipients of the nation's highest civilian honor.
President Joe Biden named 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Friday morning. Video above: Athletes who have been awarded the Presidential Medal of FreedomThe nation's highest civilian honor is presented 'to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors,' the White House said in a news release.
Jones is a renowned civil rights activist and lawyer who helped draft Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech. John Kerry John Kerry is a former Secretary of State, U.S. senator and the first Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. He also served in the Vietnam War, earning the Silver Star and Bronze Star.Frank Lautenberg Frank Lautenberg was a five-term U.S. Senator and New Jersey’s longest-serving senator.
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