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View All Images- Washington, DC - August 12, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama presents Joanne Kemp the 2009 Medal of Freedom. Mrs. Kemp accepted the award on behalf of her deceased husband, statesman and athlete Jack Kemp. The award is the highest honor a civilian can achieve for being recognized for their outstanding achievements in life. The award were given to Stephen Hawking, Ted Kennedy, Billie Jean King, Harvey Milk (posthumously) , Sandra Day O'Connor, Desmond Tutu, Dr. Pedro Jose Greer, Nancy Goodman Brinker, Jack Kemp (posthumously), Reverend Joseph Lowery, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, Mary Robinson, Janet Davison Rowley, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chita Rivera, and Sidney Poitier Photo by Gary Fabiano/POOL-CNP-PHOTOlink.net
- Washington, DC - August 12, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama makes remarks at the ceremony awarding the 2009 Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. The award is the highest honor a civilian can achieve for being recognized for their outstanding achievements in life. The award were given to Stephen Hawking, Ted Kennedy, Billie Jean King, Harvey Milk (posthumously) , Sandra Day O'Connor, Desmond Tutu, Dr. Pedro Jose Greer, Nancy Goodman Brinker, Jack Kemp (posthumously), Reverend Joseph Lowery, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, Mary Robinson, Janet Davison Rowley, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chita Rivera, and Sidney Poitier. Photo by Gary Fabiano/POOL-CNP-PHOTOlink.net
- Washington, DC - August 12, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama makes remarks at the ceremony awarding the 2009 Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. The award is the highest honor a civilian can achieve for being recognized for their outstanding achievements in life. The award were given to Stephen Hawking, Ted Kennedy, Billie Jean King, Harvey Milk (posthumously) , Sandra Day O'Connor, Desmond Tutu, Dr. Pedro Jose Greer, Nancy Goodman Brinker, Jack Kemp (posthumously), Reverend Joseph Lowery, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, Mary Robinson, Janet Davison Rowley, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chita Rivera, and Sidney Poitier. Photo by Gary Fabiano/POOL-CNP-PHOTOlink.net
- Washington, DC - August 12, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama (R) presents Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu the 2009 Medal of Freedom. The award is the highest honor a civilian can achieve for being recognized for their outstanding achievements in life. The award were given to Stephen Hawking, Ted Kennedy, Billie Jean King, Harvey Milk (posthumously) , Sandra Day O'Connor, Desmond Tutu, Dr. Pedro Jose Greer, Nancy Goodman Brinker, Jack Kemp (posthumously), Reverend Joseph Lowery, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, Mary Robinson, Janet Davison Rowley, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chita Rivera, and Sidney Poitier. Photo by Mike Theiler/POOL-CNP-PHOTOlink.net
- Washington, DC - August 12, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama (R) President Barack Obama presents founder of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh and a global leader in micro-credit Dr. Muhammad Yunus the 2009 Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian award, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA August 12, 2009. Photo by Mike Theiler/POOL-CNP-PHOTOlink.net
- Washington, DC - August 12, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama prepares to award Stephen Hawking, the internationally-recognized theoretical physicist the 2009 Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian award, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA August 12, 2009. Photo by Mike Theiler/POOL-CNP-PHOTOlink.net `