Kennedy Profile in Courage Award from the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for his successful effort to take down a Georgia state flag that prominently featured the Confederate battle emblem.

The X design was incorporated into the nation's national flag in 1863 and remained there ... attached to the battle flag. Georgia's current state flag, adopted after the state removed the battle ...

Kennedy Profile in Courage Award from the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for his successful effort to take down a Georgia state flag that prominently featured the Confederate battle emblem.