Event

2024 Ripple of Hope Award Gala

Each year, the Robert F. Kennedy Ripple of Hope Award honors exemplary leaders across government, business, advocacy, and entertainment who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to social change and worked to protect and advance equity, justice, and human rights.

This year’s laureates will be honored in New York City on Wednesday, December 11:

  • Susan Clark Livingston, partner at Brown Brothers Harriman
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda, songwriter, actor, director, and producer
  • Antonio Neri, president and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • John W. Rogers, Jr., founder, chairman, co-chief executive officer, and chief investment officer, Ariel Investments
  • Tom Wilson, chair, president, and CEO of The Allstate Corporation

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New year, new us. Same mission.

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is rebranding to honor the legacy of our founder and hero, Mrs. Ethel Skakel Kennedy. From now on, we will proudly be known as the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center

While our name is changing, our mission and work remain the same. We will continue to fight injustice, advance human rights, and hold governments accountable around the world in 2026 and beyond.