The Cure --- America's Hero ---- Dr. Charles Richard Drew

Legacy

• In 1981, the United States Postal Service issued a 35¢ postage stamp in its Great Americans series to honor Drew.
• Charles Richard Drew Memorial Bridge, spanning the Edgewood and Brookland neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.^[21]
• USNS Charles Drew, a dry cargo ship of the United States Navy
• Parc Charles-Drew, in Le Sud-Ouest, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Drew as one of the 100 Greatest African Americans.^[22]

Numerous schools and health-related facilities, as well as other institutions, have been named in honor of Dr. Drew.