JFK Profile In Courage Awards 2022: Photos

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John F. Kennedy Profile In Courage Awards 2022: Zelenskyy, Liz Cheney & More Honored

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The annual Profile in Courage Awards took place on Sunday, May 21 2022, honoring the legacy of John F. Kennedy by recognizing figures who followed in his footsteps. The event took place at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston and was hosted by Caroline Kennedy and her son, Jack Schlossberg.

For the first time ever, they honored five individuals. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Representative Liz Cheney, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Arizona Representative Russell “Rusty” Bowers, and Wandrea’ ArShaye Moss were each recognized for their courage to protect and defend democracy in the United States and abroad.

Jack Schlossberg speaks to attendees during the 2022 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Awards. He looked handsome in a suit.

So much was celebrated at the 2022 John F. Kennedy Profiles In Courage Awards. Get a first-hand look at the event with photos in our gallery here.

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Caroline Kennedy

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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, speaks to attendees during the the 2022 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Awards ceremony, at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, MA. It was on May 22, 2022.

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The 2022 Profile in Courage Awards recipients

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The 2022 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award recipients, holding their awards, from left, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., U.S. Rep Russell “Rusty” Bowers, R-Ariz., Yaroslav Brisiuck, Deputy Chief of Misssion at the Embassy of Ukraine, accepting on behalf of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Wandrea’ “Shaye” Moss, former Fulton County, Georgia, election worker, are flanked by, from left, Ed Schlossberg, his wife, Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, and son Jack Schlossberg, at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, MA. It was a special moment.

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Wandrea Arshaye Moss Accepts Her Honor

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Fulton County, Georgia Election Department Employee Wandrea’ ArShaye Moss wipes a tear during the 2022 John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Awards ceremony at the John F Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. She wore a stylish black sheer dress.

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Caroline Kennedy & Jack Schlossberg with Jocelyn Benson

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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy (R) and Jack Schlossberg (L) present the the 2022 John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (C) during the presentation ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. They were all smiles during the moment.

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Another Special Moment

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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy (L) and Jack Schlossberg (R) present the the 2022 John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers (C) during the presentation ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, MA. He was one of many recipients.

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Liz Cheney

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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy (R) and Jack Schlossberg (L) present the the 2022 John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to U.S. Congresswoman Liz Cheney (C) during the presentation ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, MA. She looked thrilled.

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The Award For The Ukrainian President

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Ambassador Caroline Kennedy (L) and Jack Schlossberg (R) presents the the 2022 John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Ukraine Yaroslav Brisiuck (C) on behalf of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during the presentation ceremony at the John F Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 22 May 2022. The Ukrainian president wasn’t there but made an impact.

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The Speech For President Zelenskyy’s Award

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Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Ukraine Yaroslav Brisiuck addresses the audience after accepting the 2022 John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on behalf of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the John F Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, MA. He was all smiles.

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