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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}President Obama will award the Medal of Freedom to 16 people at the Medal of Freedom ceremony at 3:10pm
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President Obama will award 16 individuals the 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom. The President will deliver welcoming remarks and then present the medals to the following individuals:
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}? Nancy Goodman Brinker
? Pedro Jose Greer, Jr.
? Joanne Kemp, accepting award on behalf of her deceased husband, Jack Kemp
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}? Kara Kennedy, accepting award on behalf of her father, Senator Edward M. Kennedy
? Billie Jean King
? Reverend Joseph Lowery
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}? Joe Medicine Crow - High Bird
? Stuart Milk, accepting award on behalf of his deceased uncle, Harvey Milk
? Sandra Day O'Connor
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}? Sidney Poitier
? Chita Rivera
? Mary Robinson
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}? Janet Davison Rowley
? Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
? Muhammad Yunus
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}? Stephen Hawking