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Manhattanville Magazine: Empowering the Next Generation

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and Manhtattanville University hosted the inaugural edition of Young Women’s Leadership Summit: Carry Ethel Kennedy’s Legacy Forward last spring which brought together dozens of young women and educators. 

The event honored Ethel Kennedy’s legacy, inspiring young leaders and providing them with the tools to make a difference.

One participant shared her gratitude for the opportunity to “collaborate with peers from different backgrounds and share ideas about topics we are passionate about.”

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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.