W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2017

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2019
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2016

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2024
Actor, Director, Education Advocate

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2018
Comedian & Actor

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2018
JD '76
Executive & Philanthropist

Vice Chair, National Advisory Board
Chairman, Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art
W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2013 and 2015

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2017

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2015

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2022
Actress, Producer, LGBT Advocate

W. E. B. Du Bois Medalist, 2024
Civil Rights Advocate, Legal Scholar