Barack Obama receives RFK Human Rights award at NYC gala

Former President Barack Obama has been honored with the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award in New York. In his remarks Wednesday night, Obama said “it’s easy to succumb to cynicism” but that “Bobby Kennedy’s life reminds us to reject such cynicism” and that “progress is fueled by hope.” The organization’s president,...

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