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2024 RFK BOOK AND JOURNALISM AWARDS NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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New York, Oct, 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced it has opened its 2024 RFK Book and Journalism Awards for submissions .

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  • New York, Oct, 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced it has opened its 2024 RFK Book and Journalism Awards for submissions .
  • The deadline for book entries is January 5, 2024 and the deadline for all journalism categories is January 12, 2024.
  • Winners will be announced during a virtual ceremony held on May 21, 2024 featuring leading journalists, authors, and activists.
  • Visit RFKHumanRights.org for more information on the awards and past honorees.

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces 2023 Book and Journalism Awards Winners

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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Winners of the 2023 RFK Journalism Awards were selected from over 450 global submissions to 13 categories, including a recently updated Criminal Justice category and pieces presented in a "nontraditional" format.

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  • Winners of the 2023 RFK Journalism Awards were selected from over 450 global submissions to 13 categories, including a recently updated Criminal Justice category and pieces presented in a "nontraditional" format.
  • "Despite frequent attacks on their work – and in some cases, their safety – journalists and authors around the world continue to courageously expose injustice," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
  • The full list of honorees for the 2023 RFK Book and Journalism Awards can be found below.
  • Special thanks to historian and author Michael Beschloss, head of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award committee, and Margaret Engel, director of the Alicia Patterson Journalism Foundation and chair of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards committee, as well as the more than 90 volunteer judges who participated this year.