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Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Names 2025 Ripple of Hope Award Recipients
This year’s laureates—Martin Cabrera, Jr., Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Stefano Lucchini, and Darren Walker—will be honored at the annual Ripple of Hope Gala on December 9 in New York City.
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