In three years in the big leagues, Jackie Robinson had become a superstar, despite racial equality developing slowly across ...

Denzel Washington has received the Presidential Medal ... world,” the Presidential Medal of Freedom was first awarded in 1963, with past recipients including Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks ...

Denzel Washington has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his contributions to American and global society throughout his illustrious career. On Saturday (Jan. 4), Washington was one of ...

Johnson is the third individual with Dodgers ties to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, joining Jackie Robinson (1984) and Vin Scully (2016). I am so humbled and overwhelmed with emotion ...

Think Presidential Medal of Freedom ... Walt Disney, Jane Goodall and Jackie Robinson. Last year’s honorary parade leader was Broadway star Audra McDonald. • Also see: Rose Parade 2025 ...

On Jan. 8, 1956, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People awarded Jackie Robinson ... as president of the NAACP from 1930-39. According to the NAACP, the Spingarn Medal ...

Elevating American fashion is now expected when it comes to dressing the first family — with Ralph Lauren becoming the first designer to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom earlier this ...

In recognition of her work with Planned Parenthood, President Joe Biden awarded Richards the Medal of Freedom ... about their own body.” Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign ...

(The president ... Frank Robinson; golf’s Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. (He has not done Tiger Woods, who is perhaps too young. Although LBJ gave Leontyne Price the Medal of Freedom when ...

He propped up pictures of his wife and children in office-wall niches, while Jackie ... defend the freedom of those who are ready to defend themselves.” Actually, the new President had been ...

Singer Dolly Parton declined receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom three times, twice from U.S. President-elect Donald ...