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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. Join us for the 2027 Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner.

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

 

2026 Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner

U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin was honored for his leadership in defending the Constitution and strengthening the rule of law.
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin was honored for his leadership in defending the Constitution and strengthening the rule of law.
MS NOW Host Chris Hayes (left), Rep. Raskin (second from left), Brennan Center Board Co-Chair Kimberley Harris (center), and former Justice Department leaders Vanita Gupta (second from right) and Peter Keisler (right) were among the event’s featured speakers.
MS NOW Host Chris Hayes (left), Rep. Raskin (second from left), Brennan Center Board Co-Chair Kimberley Harris (center), and former Justice Department leaders Vanita Gupta (second from right) and Peter Keisler (right) were among the event’s featured speakers.
The Grammy Award-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers performed in celebration of the Brennan Center's Partnership for Southern Impact with Fisk University.
The Grammy Award-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers performed in celebration of the Brennan Center’s Partnership for Southern Impact with Fisk University.

Brennan Legacy Awards – Through the Years

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