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Brennan Center for Justice - Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner

A Night to Celebrate Democracy

We celebrate our work and honor champions of democracy and justice every year at the Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner. With 500+ guests in New York City, we pay tribute to the great pursuit of a more just and fair nation.

Take a look below for highlights from the event over the years:

2024 Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo accepted an award for her trailblazing public service.
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NYU Law professor and Brennan Center Board member Melissa Murray (center) presented awards to champions of the fight to end gerrymandering in Ohio: retired Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor (left) and Ohio Organizing Collaborative executive director Molly Shack (right).
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Kimberley Harris, Brennan Center Board co-chair, executive vice president of Comcast Corporation, and general counsel of NBCUniversal, gave opening remarks celebrating our community’s contributions to the ongoing struggle for justice and democracy.

 

Brennan Legacy Awards – Through the Years

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