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Salute to The HistoryMakers (Chicago 2001)
Field Museum of Natural History
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
United States
On November 15, 2001, The HistoryMakers honored their 2001 interviewees at this award ceremony. This ceremony and dinner were held in conjuction with An Evening with Dionne Warwick at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois. The Salute to The HistoryMakers occurred prior to the event. Julieanna Richardson, founder of The HistoryMakers, served as master of ceremonies. Darryl Dennard introduced the honorees.
Honored HistoryMakers
- Lee Bailey
- Leo Branton
- Tom Burrell
- Bill Campbell
- Reuben Cannon
- Frank Clark
- Walter Clark
- Holmes "Daddy-O" Daylie
- David Driskell
- Katherine Dunham
- James Forman
- Sam Greenlee
- Hermene Hartman
- Richard Hunt
- Shirley H. Jones
- Walter J. Leonard
- Peggy Ann Montes
- Laura W. Murphy
- Bob Petty
- Henry Presswood
- Dr. Maurice F. Rabb
- Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe
- Julius Richardson
- Bobby Robinson
- Warner Saunders
- Rev. Kenneth B. Smith
- Alvin Spearman
- Allen Stringfellow
- Johnny Washington
Honorary Co-Chairs
- Mayor Richard & Maggie Daley
- Veranda & Jacoby Dickens
- The Honorable Emil & Patricia Jones
- John McCarter, Jr.
- John Rogers, Jr.
Benefit Committee
- Leslie Anderson
- Pamela K. Anderson
- Patricia Andrews-Keenan
- Kate’y Assem
- Raymond Barbosa
- Patrick G. Barclay
- Jerry Blakemore
- Kimberly Bolden
- Barbara L. Bowles
- Timothy Bradford
- Alfreda Bradley-Coar
- Hugh Brandon
- Veda Britt-Handy
- Robin Brooks
- Peter & Linda Bynoe
- Judith I. Byrd
- Zerrie Campbell
- Demetrius Carney
- Linda Crane
- Dillon Dalton
- Dr. Elnora Daniel
- Veranda Dickens
- Linda Forbes Jones
- Denise Gardner
- Katherine M. Gehl
- Robin A. Hall
- Jocelyn B. Hamlar
- Gloria O. Hemphill
- William Hood
- Leslie C. Jackson
- Constance Jackson
- Rodney E. Jackson
- Thomas Jefferson
- Mary Johnson
- Kelly King Dibble
- Mavis Laing
- Mercedes Laing
- Katherine Lauderdale
- Connie Lindsey
- John Liskey
- Eileen Mackevich
- Lisa Madigan
- Robert L. Mallett
- Susan Mango Curtis
- Jewel McCreary
- Eric McKissack
- Sharon Morrow
- Daryl Newell
- Cheryl Nolan
- Virginia S. Peoples
- Toni Pittman
- Sabrina Poole
- Ken Price
- Quintin Primo III
- Christopher Rabb
- Ruth Ratny
- Socrates Rivers
- Gene Saffold
- Belkis M. Santos
- Robin Lynn Segal
- James Shannon
- Harold Shepard
- Chester Singleteary
- Joan Small
- Deirdre Joy Smith
- Diane Smith
- Joleen Spencer
- Xcylur R. Stoakley
- Laurel Stradford
- Deborah Thomas
- Lisa & Charles Tribbett
- William Von Hoene, Jr.
- Roxanne Ward
- Byron White
- Rufus & Jay Williams
- Cleo Wilson
- Velma Wilson
- William Earl & Essie Woods
- Nikki M. Zollar