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class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <h1 style="text-align:center;white-space:pre-wrap;">The Richard Nelson Current Award of Achievement</h1><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Lincoln Forum’s annual achievement award was established in 1996 and renamed in 1998 for founding advisor Richard Nelson Current, the dean of Lincoln scholars (October 5, 1912-October 26, 2012). The award has been given to the following individuals in acknowledgment of their contributions to the spirit of Lincoln in both word and deed.</p> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-col-6 span-6 float float-right" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1647400590497_9174"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-inline combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default individual-text-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-inline-outer-wrapper" > <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " style="max-width:1800px;" > <div class="image-block-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="sqs-image-shape-container-element has-aspect-ratio " style=" position: relative; padding-bottom:75%; overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black); " > <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1800x1350" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg" width="1800" height="1350" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 50%" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ab1ed743-e098-4bb3-aaf2-616e5fcd2e70/Current+Award+Jon+White+-+Stephen+Lang+-+Harold+Holzer.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> <figcaption class="image-caption-wrapper"> <div class="image-caption"><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2020 Current Award Recipient Stephen Lang with Jonathan W. White and Harold Holzer</p></div> </figcaption> </figure> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-col-6 span-6 float float-right" data-aspect-ratio="74.95711835334477" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1647400590497_3539"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-inline combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default individual-text-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-inline-outer-wrapper" > <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " style="max-width:1800px;" > <div class="image-block-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="sqs-image-shape-container-element has-aspect-ratio " style=" position: relative; padding-bottom:74.95711517333984%; overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black); " > <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg" data-image-dimensions="1800x1350" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg" width="1800" height="1350" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 50%" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/a1baf134-7c71-49be-a285-63dbe31cf584/Current+Award+Harold+Holzer%2C+Tony+Kushner%2C+_+Frank+Williams.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> <figcaption class="image-caption-wrapper"> <div class="image-caption"><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2013 Current Award Recipient Tony Kushner with Harold Holzer and Frank Williams</p></div> </figcaption> </figure> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1647400590497_4675"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2023 Ronald C. White</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2022 Jon Meacham</p><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Special award to Harold Hand</p></li></ul></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2021 Gary W. Gallagher</p><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Special awards to John Marszalek, Edna Greene Medford, and Craig L. Symonds </p></li></ul></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2020 Stephen Lang</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2019 Michael Beschloss</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2018 David W. Blight</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2017 Ron Chernow</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2016 James I. (Bud) Robertson, Jr.</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2015 William C. (Jack) Davis, Edward Steers Jr., and Harold Holzer</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2014 James Getty</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2013 Tony Kushner</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2012 Eric Foner</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2011 Ed Bearss</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2010 Mark E. Neely, Jr.</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2009 Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2008 Ken Burns</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2007 Jeff Shaara</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2006 Doris Kearns Goodwin and Chuck DeForest Platt</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2005 John McClarey and Frank J. Williams</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2004 John Y. Simon</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2003 Sam Waterston</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2002 James M. McPherson</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2001 Garry Wills</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2000 David Herbert Donald and Richard Nelson Current</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">1999 Former U.S. Senator Paul Simon of Illinois</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">1998 John Hope Franklin</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">1997 Brian Lamb</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">1996 Gabor S. Boritt</p></li></ul> </div> </div></div><div class="sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image" data-aspect-ratio="75" data-block-type="5" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1647401750079_5103"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class=" image-block-outer-wrapper layout-caption-below design-layout-inline combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default individual-text-animation-site-default " data-test="image-block-inline-outer-wrapper" > <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " style="max-width:600px;" > <div class="image-block-wrapper" data-animation-role="image" > <div class="sqs-image-shape-container-element has-aspect-ratio " style=" position: relative; padding-bottom:75%; overflow: hidden;-webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black); " > <img data-stretch="false" data-src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg" data-image="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg" data-image-dimensions="600x450" data-image-focal-point="0.5,0.5" alt="" data-load="false" elementtiming="system-image-block" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg" width="600" height="450" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 100vw" style="display:block;object-fit: cover; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-position: 50% 50%" onload="this.classList.add("loaded")" srcset="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=100w 100w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=300w 300w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=500w 500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=750w 750w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=1000w 1000w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=1500w 1500w, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61e83d709f319913599d9eff/ec71c529-2520-43f1-8820-c61c6f2095cb/2002+LFS+Award11160078LF02.jpg?format=2500w 2500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-loader="sqs"> </div> </div> <figcaption class="image-caption-wrapper"> <div class="image-caption"><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">2002 Current Award recipient James M. 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