Events
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Supporting Community During Trump 2.0: Advocacy and Emergency Litigation on Behalf of Community Members Who are Subject to Check-Ins with ICE
Share Join Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, Justice for Migrant Families and Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York for a free webinar on using emergency litigation and community organizing to stop detention and deportation of people with final orders of removal who are required to check in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the Trump administration. Justice for Migrant Families,…
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Stars of Stage and Screen to Unite for Inauguration Day “Concert For America” Benefit
Share The next Concert for America fundraising event will take place at The Town Hall in New York City at 7:00pm on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025. The event will highlight a number of national organizations working to protect human rights including the Sierra Club, Southern Poverty Law Center, Black Theatre United, The National Immigration Law…
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RFKHR Book Club: ‘Chasing Hope,’ by Nick Kristof
Share Join us for the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights’ Book Club Conversation at 2 pm EDT/11 am PT on January 28. We host these virtual gatherings as features of our reading list to engage our members, amplify social justice activists, authors, and journalists, and provide a deep dive into our work. Reporting from Hong…
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Defending Human Rights During Trump 2.0: Stopping Deportation Through Emergency Federal Court Litigation Alongside Community Organizing
Share Join Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the ACLU of Louisiana, and the Southeast Dignity Not Detention Coalition for a free webinar explaining how emergency federal court litigation together with community organizing can be used to defend immigrant communities during the incoming Trump administration. During our one-hour webinar, we’ll share how to fight back against imminent deportation and detention through temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, and…
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John Lewis Young Leaders Information Session #3
Share The John Lewis Young Leaders program is a year-long fellowship that prepares college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. This informational session will provide people with more information on the program, model capstone projects, tips on writing an application, benefits of the program, and more. Register today!
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John Lewis Young Leaders Information Session #2
Share The John Lewis Young Leaders program is a year-long fellowship that prepares college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. This informational session will provide people with more information on the program, model capstone projects, tips on writing an application, benefits of the program, and more. Register today!
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John Lewis Young Leaders Information Session #1
Share The John Lewis Young Leaders program is a year-long fellowship that prepares college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. This informational session will provide people with more information on the program, model capstone projects, tips on writing an application, benefits of the program, and more. Register today!
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Human Rights Education Speaker Series: A Conversation with Arely Westley
Share A longtime advocate for immigrant, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ communities, Arely Westley works with numerous organizations in New Orleans to uplift LGBTQ+ youth, to stop abuses in ICE detention facilities, and to expand access to immigrant support services. Westley was recognized as this year’s RFK Human Rights Award laureate for her tireless efforts to combat…
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Celebration of Life for Ethel Skakel Kennedy
Share Ethel Skakel Kennedy passed away on October 10, 2024 after an incredibly impactful life of activism and advocacy. Tune in to a celebration of her life on Wednesday, October 16 at 1:00 PM. Learn more about Ethel’s lifelong commitment to social justice, or read statements from the Kennedy family and RFK Human Rights Board.…
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2025 RFK Compass Summer Investors Conference
The 2025 Flagship Summer Investors Conference will convene investment-decision makers—including leading institutional investors and fund managers—for three days of meaningful conversation and connection on the Cape.
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Panel at FT Live’s Moral Money Summit: Rethinking corporate diversity efforts in a divided US
Share President of RFK Human Rights, Kerry Kennedy, will be featured on an upcoming panel discussion, “Rethinking corporate diversity efforts in a divided US” at FT Live’s Moral Money Summit on October 15, 2024. The panel will be moderated by Moral Money Editor Simon Mundy and will also feature the below panelists: Panel Description In…
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Just Transition Roundtable Series: Session 1
Share While some investors have committed to incorporating principles of a climate Just Transition into their investment strategies and net zero plans, there is not yet a widely adopted institutional framework to guide decision-making. To bridge this gap, we at RFK Human Rights are hosting a series of roundtables over the coming months in partnership…
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