![]() Saunt's "Unworthy Republic," a National Book Award finalist, presents an unflinching look at the forced migration of 80,000 Native Americans across the Mississippi River in the 1830s and those who profited from the systematic, and violent, expulsion of Indigenous people. ![]() "We're proud to support journalists in their commitment to speak truth to power, keeping us informed and engaged when our democracy is most at risk." "My father was a firm believer in a fair and free press as one of the greatest bulwarks of democracy, and that conviction continues to power our work at RFK Human Rights today," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. ![]() ![]() Winners of the 2021 RFK Journalism Awards were selected from over 350 entries across print, broadcast, and new media categories, encapsulating some of the most exemplary reporting from the past year. This year's RFK Book Award winner is " Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory," by Claudio Saunt, Richard B. ![]() Kennedy Human Rights announced the winners of its 2021 RFK Book and Journalism Awards on Thursday, June 3 during a virtual ceremony. ![]()
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