Editing Charles R. Drew (section)

== Legacy ==
[[File:Charles-drew-house019.JPG|thumb|right|{{center|Charles Richard Drew House<br>2012}}]]
* In 1976, the [[National Park Service]] designated the [[Charles Richard Drew House]] in Arlington County, Virginia, as a [[National Historic Landmark]] in response to a nomination by the Afro-American [[United States Bicentennial|Bicentennial]] Corporation.<ref name="NHL"/>
* 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 (Washington, D.C.)|Edgewood]] and [[Brookland (Washington, D.C.)|Brookland]] neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.<ref>[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=6262 Charles Richard Drew Memorial Bridge] at The Historical Marker Database.</ref>
* [[USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE-10)|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]].<ref>[[Molefi Kete Asante|Asante, Molefi Kete]] (2002). ''[[100 Greatest African Americans]]: A Biographical Encyclopedia''. Amherst, New York: [[Prometheus Books]]. {{ISBN|978-1573929639}}</ref>

Numerous schools and health-related facilities, as well as other institutions, have been named in honor of Drew, including the [[Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center]] in Los Angeles.

=== Medical and higher education ===
* In 1966, the Charles R. Drew Postgraduate Medical School was incorporated in California and was named in his honor. This later became the [[Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science]].
* Charles Drew Health Center, [[Omaha, Nebraska]]<ref>[http://www.cdhcmedical.com/ Charles Drew Health Center]</ref>
* Charles Drew Science Enrichment Laboratory, [[Michigan State University]], [[East Lansing, Michigan]]<ref>[http://drewlab.msu.edu/charlesdrew.html About Dr. Charles R. Drew] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060901150924/http://www.drewlab.msu.edu/charlesdrew.html |date=2006-09-01 }}, Charles Drew Charles Drew Science Enrichment Laboratory, Michigan State University</ref>
* Charles Drew Health Foundation, [[East Palo Alto, California]], 1960s–2000, was the community's only clinic for decades.
* Charles Drew Community Health Center, located in Burlington, NC near the site of the old [[Alamance County]] hospital.
* Charles Drew Pre-Health Society, [[University of Rochester]]
* Charles R Drew Wellness Center in [[Columbia, South Carolina]]<ref>[http://www.drewwellnesscenter.com/index.asp Charles R. Drew Wellness Center] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090605060257/http://www.drewwellnesscenter.com/index.asp |date=June 5, 2009 }}, City of Columbia.</ref>
* Dr. Charles Drew Red Cross Blood and Platelet Donation Center in [[Washington D.C.]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Washington D.C. American Red Cross|url=https://www.redcrossblood.org/local-homepage/location/washington-d-c--american-red-cross.html|website=redcrossblood.org|access-date=19 May 2020|language=en}}</ref>
* Charles R. Drew Hall, an all-male freshman dorm at [[Howard University]], [[Washington D.C.]]<ref>[http://www.howard.edu/Campustour/points/residence/drew/1.htm Charles R. Drew Hall] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060827063804/http://www.howard.edu/Campustour/points/Residence/Drew/1.htm |date=2006-08-27 }}, Howard University</ref>
* Charles Drew Memorial Cultural House, residence at [[Amherst College]], his alma mater<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amherst.edu/campuslife/reslife/housing/theme/drew|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150810214810/https://www.amherst.edu/campuslife/reslife/housing/theme/drew|url-status=dead|title=Amherst College page on the house|archivedate=August 10, 2015}}</ref>
* Charles Drew Premedical Society at Columbia University, New York<ref>{{cite web|title=Charles Drew Premedical Society|url=http://www.columbia.edu/cu/charlesdrewsociety/pipeline.html|website=columbia.edu|access-date=26 December 2017|language=en}}</ref>

=== K-12 schools ===
[[File:Bronx Public School Mural of Dr Charles Drew IMG 2785 HLG.jpg|thumb|Mural of Doctor Charles R. Drew at the Charles Richard Drew Educational Campus / Intermediate School in the Bronx, NY]]
* Charles R. Drew Middle School & [[Magnet school]] for the gifted, opened 1966 [[Los Angeles Unified School District]] [https://drew-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com/ Charles R. Drew Middle School] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602215029/https://drew-lausd-ca.schoolloop.com/ |date=2021-06-02 }}
* Charles R. Drew Middle School [[Lincoln, Alabama]] operated by [[Talladega County Schools]]
* Charles R. Drew Junior High School, [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]
* [[Dr. Charles R. Drew Science Magnet]] School, [[Buffalo, NY]]
* Charles R. Drew Elementary School, [[Miami Beach]]<ref>[http://www2.dadeschools.net/schools/schoolinformation/school_details.asp?id=1401 Charles R. Drew Elementary School], [[Miami-Dade County Public Schools]]</ref> and [[Pompano Beach, Florida]]<ref>[http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/charlesdrewelem/ Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060604043508/http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/charlesdrewelem/ |date=June 4, 2006 }}, [[Broward County Public Schools]]</ref>
* [[Guion Bluford|Bluford]] Drew [[Mae Jemison|Jemison]] S.T.E.M Academy, [[Baltimore]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.bdjacademy.org/v2/index.php?option=com_jefaq&view=faq&Itemid=85 |archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20100914145604/http://www.bdjacademy.org/v2/index.php?option=com_jefaq&view=faq&Itemid=85 |url-status= usurped |archive-date = September 14, 2010 |title = Frequently Asked Questions |publisher = Bluford Drew Jemison S.T.E.M. Academy |access-date = March 22, 2013}}</ref> (closed in 2013)<ref name=green2013b>{{cite news |last=Green |first=Erica L. |date=2013-06-11 |title=City school board approves three new charters |work=The Baltimore Sun |location=Baltimore |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/education/bs-md-ci-charter-school-vote-20130611-story.html |access-date=2019-02-20 |archive-date=2019-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190221000045/https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/education/bs-md-ci-charter-school-vote-20130611-story.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* [[Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West]], a Middle/High School in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]
* Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School, [[Colesville, Maryland]]<ref>[http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/drewes/ Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190522120857/https://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/drewes/ |date=2019-05-22 }}, Montgomery County Public Schools</ref>
* Charles Drew Elementary School, [[Washington, DC]]
* Charles R. Drew Elementary School, [[Arlington Public Schools#Elementary schools|Arlington, Virginia]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School|url=https://www.apsva.us/school-overviews/drew-elementary-school/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=Arlington Public Schools|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-01-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118074038/https://www.apsva.us/school-overviews/drew-elementary-school/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Welcome to Drew|url=https://drew.apsva.us/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-02-22|website=Arlington Public Schools|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170607231212/https://drew.apsva.us/ |archive-date=2017-06-07 }}</ref>
* Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School, New Orleans, LA
* [http://www.drewcharterschool.org/ Charles R. Drew Charter School] opened in August 2000 as the first [[charter school]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]
* [http://www.drewacademy.com/ Dr. Charles Drew Academy], [[Ecorse, Michigan]]
* Drew Academy, Houston, Texas [[Aldine ISD]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aldineisd.org/portfolio-items/drew-academy/|title=Drew Academy|first=Leticia|last=Fehling}}</ref>
* Charles R. Drew Intermediate School, [[Crosby, Texas]]
* Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School, San Francisco, Ca.
* Charles Richard Drew Intermediate School / Charles Richard Drew Educational Campus, [[Bronx]], New York<ref name="nycschools">{{cite web|title=NYC Department of Education Maps|url=https://www.schools.nyc.gov/schools/QAYB |website=schools.nyc.gov| publisher=NYC Department of Education|access-date=May 19, 2023}}</ref>