The Legacy Of Special Olympics Founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver

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July 07, 2021

Updated August 28, 2023

On the 100th anniversary of Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s birth, several local organizations will be celebrating her legacy as the woman who spearheaded the Special Olympics. Jim Braude was joined by her son and longtime Special Olympics chairman Timothy Shriver to discuss.

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