Notables receive Medal of Freedom

President Obama recognized a former president, Celtics' legend Bill Russell and a civil rights hero among the 15 new recipients of the Medal of Freedom. Here are a collection of some of the recipients. Read the story.
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President Obama recognized a former president, Celtics' legend Bill Russell and a civil rights hero among the 15 new recipients of the Medal of Freedom.

Here are a collection of some of the recipients. Read the story.