Legacy
- 1981, the United States Postal Service issued a 35ยข postage stamp in its Great Americans series to honor Drew.
- Charles R. Drew Memorial Bridge, Brookland neighborhood, Washington DC
- USNS Charles Drew, a dry cargo ship of the United States Navy
- Parc Charles-Drew, in Le Sud-Ouest, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Drew as one of the 100 Greatest African Americans.
Numerous schools and health-related facilities, as well as other institutions, have been named in honor of Dr. Drew.
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