President Biden celebrated the contributions of 19 recipients, including three iconic Black leaders, with the nation’s ...

While Denzel Washington, Earvin “Magic” Johnson and the late Fannie Lou Hamer may all be legends in their own respective ...

Kennedy; Ash Carter, a former secretary of defense; and Fannie Lou Hamer, who founded the ... who did not attend the event; retired Los Angeles Lakers basketball legend and businessman Earvin ...

President Joe Biden awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 remarkable individuals. Among the honorees ...

The ceremony took place inside the White House East Room, where Biden noted President Lincoln met and Frederick Douglass ...

Fannie Lou Hamer, a Mississippi civil rights activist was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on January 4 alongside 18 others.