Jorge Munoz is awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal at the White House on August 4.
A former CNN Hero who distributes free home-cooked meals to needy people in New York, was honored by President Obama on Wednesday.
Munoz was one of 13 everyday Americans who received the Presidential Citizens Medal, the second-highest civilian honor, behind the Medal of Freedom.
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