Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of Political Dynasty, Dies at 96
The widow of Robert F. Kennedy and prominent activist passed away from stroke complications, leaving behind a legacy of social justice and a large family.
- Ethel Kennedy was a significant figure in American politics, known for her activism and as the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1968.
- She was the mother of 11 children, and her family has continued her legacy through involvement in politics and activism.
- Ethel was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014 for her lifelong contributions to social justice and human rights.
- Her death was announced by her grandson, Joe Kennedy III, who highlighted her enduring commitment to family and social causes.
- Tributes from family members and public figures, including former President Barack Obama and President Joe Biden, celebrated her resilience and dedication.
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