Legacy and Honors
- 1943 - University of Kansas, citation of merit
- 1958 - National Association of Business and Professional Women, citation for service
- 1973 - African Center of Atlanta University, citation for contributions to Afro-American music
- 1974 - WAIT, citation for contributions to City of Chicago, 1974
- 1979 - Inducted into Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
- Honoris causa degrees
- 1976 - Atlanta University
- 1983 - Spelman College
- 1987 - University of Illinois
- 1989 - Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)
- 1989 - North Carolina Central University
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