President Obama presents 13 exceptional individuals with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Honorees include former President George HW Bush, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, author and...
November 5, 2007 - President George W. Bush honors this year's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Americas highest medal awarded to civilians, during...
Dr. Maya Angelou is a prominent and celebrated author, poet, educator, producer, actress, filmmaker, and civil rights activist, who is currently the Reynolds Professor of...
Bill Russell is the Boston Celtics' Hall of Fame center who almost single-handedly redefined the game of basketball. He led the Boston Celtics to eleven...
The Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor, was awarded to 15 individuals Tuesday, including former President George HW Bush, billionaire investor Warren Buffett...
Since 1987, John Lewis has represented Georgia's 5th congressional district, which encompasses most of Atlanta. From age 18 when he met Martin Luther King, Jr.,...
Gerda Weissmann Klein is a Jewish Holocaust survivor. When Klein was fifteen, Nazi Germany took over Poland. In 1942, Klein was separated from both her...
US President Barack Obama awarded German Chancellor Angela Merkel the Presidential Medal of Freedom, an honor rarely bestowed on foreigners, at a lavish state dinner...
