Charles Richard Drew was awarded several honors for his groundbreaking contributions to medicine and blood transfusion. Most notably, he received the Spingarn Medal from the NAACP in 1944 for his work in blood storage and transfusion. Additionally, he was posthumously inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1997. Drew's legacy is also honored through various scholarships, institutions, and medical awards named in his memory.
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