Colbert wins Robert F Kennedy Human Rights Award

[iemanja]

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[Permanut]

1. Well deserved, and with delightful irony.

[TommieMommy]

2. Congratulations to Stephen 👍👍

[muriel_volestrangler]

3. He's in good company

The RFK Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award honors leaders from government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to social change, equity, justice, and human rights. Colbert will be recognized alongside previously announced laureates Martin Cabrera, Jr., founder and CEO of Cabrera Capital; former NBA legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson; Stefano Lucchini, Chairman of RFK Human Rights Italia; and Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, at the annual Ripple of Hope Gala on December 9 in New York City.
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Previous winners include Stacey Abrams, then-Vice President Joe Biden, Bono, Tim Cook, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President William “Bill” Clinton, George Clooney, Fran Drescher, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Amanda Gorman, Dolores Huerta, late Congressman John Lewis, former President Barack Obama, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Robert F. Smith, Donato J. Tramuto, Desmond Tutu, and Tom Wilson.

https://rfkhumanrights.org/press/stephen-colbert-to-receive-2025-ripple-of-hope-award-from-rfk-human-rights/

[iemanja]

5. Wow. That is good company!

[SocialDemocrat61]

4. Trump will probably call RFK Jr.

to demand he create an award and give it to him.

[electric_blue68]

6. Yay Steven!

[Trueblue1968]

7. Congrats.