Kennedy Foundation's annual "Profile in Courage Award," honoring his accomplishments during his two terms in office in the face of intense political opposition.
"President Kennedy called on a new generation of Americans to give their talents to the service of the country," said Caroline Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy's daughter, will present the award at a ceremony .
"With exceptional dignity and courage, President Obama has carried that torch into our own time, providing young people of all backgrounds with an example they can emulate," Kennedy said in a statement.
She served as U.S. ambassador to Japan during the Obama administration.
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