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Public Health

Building Trust Is the Only Way Out of the Pandemic

Trust is a key part of messaging during a crisis.

BY Melissa Viola

Blog Post

12.20.2021
Arts

Great Leaders Series: Oskar Eustis

The “Conversations with Great Leaders, in Memory of Preston Robert Tisch” series presents “Radical Scene Ch ...

BY New York Public Programs

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06.09.2020
Around the Institute

Cecile Richards – 2019 Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership

Cecile Richards, activist and cofounder of Supermajority, in New York City, was presented with the Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership.

BY New York Public Programs

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12.10.2019
Around the Institute

Misty Copeland - 2018 Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership

Misty Copeland, Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre, was presented with the Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership.

BY New York Public Programs

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12.10.2018
Around the Institute

Mitch Landrieu - 2017

Mitch Landrieu, Mayor of New Orleans, was presented with the Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership.

BY New York Public Programs

Video

12.13.2017
Around the Institute

Sonia Sotomayor - 2016

Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, was presented with the Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership.

BY New York Public Programs

Video

12.09.2016
Around the Institute

Darren Walker- 2015

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker was presented with the Aspen Institute 2015 Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership.

BY New York Public Programs

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12.10.2015
Around the Institute

Rep. John Lewis: Lessons on 'Never, Ever Giving Up'

Civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis is this year’s recipient of the Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership. During the awards ceremony, Lewis talked with NPR’s Michel Martin about why racism still exists within American society, saying there is “a deliberate, almost systematic attempt to sweep the issue of race under the American rug.” However, Lewis expressed confidence in today’s youth to keep pushing for a post-racial society.

Blog Post

12.22.2014
Around the Institute

Congressman John Lewis- 2014

On December 8th, Congressman John Lewis was presented with the Aspen Institute 2013 Preston Robert Tisch Award in Civic Leadership. John Lewis has dedi ...

BY New York Public Programs

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12.08.2014
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