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Emma Bowman

RBG's family condemns the selection of recipients of an award named in her honor

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died in 2020, months after approving an award in her name to honor women who have made a positive difference. Ginsburg is pictured speaking at Amherst College in Amherst, Mass, on Oct. 3, 2019. (Jessica Hill/AP)

An award named after Ruth Bader Ginsburg has gone to a slate of accomplished women since it was launched four years ago to honor the legacy of the late Supreme Court justice known for championing women's rights and liberal causes. This year is different.

Next month, the Dwight D. Opperman Foundation will present the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Leadership Award to four men and Martha Stewart. Among the winners are two convicted felons, the founder of right-wing Fox News, and Elon Musk.

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