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Patrick J. Kennedy Attends 51st Annual RFK Human Rights Ripple of Hope Awards Ceremony

By Meredith Elkins

From left to right: U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko; Janine Broussard; former U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy; President & CEO of Humana, Bruce Broussard | Photo by Mike Pont/Getty Images for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

The 51st annual RFK Human Rights Ripple of Hope Awards ceremony took place on December 12, 2019 in New York City.

The award ceremony celebrates leaders of the international business, entertainment, and activism communities who have demonstrated a commitment to social change and reflect Robert Kennedy’s passion for equality, justice, basic human rights, and his belief that each of us can make a difference. 

The 2019 laureates were House Speaker Nancy Pelosi; author and champion for children’s rights,  J.K. Rowling; environmentalist Wendy Abrams; and Livongo Founder and Executive Chairman, Glen Tullman. 

Actor and comedian Chris Tucker served as MC.

Interested in seeing more from the 2019 Ripple of Hope Gala? View the social media aggregator here: http://bit.ly/2RGP78Q