Draft:Elks Lovejoy Award
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award shouod link here
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award is given by the Elks fraternal organization.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks it is the highest recognition by the Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World for outstanding contributions to human relations.
Recipients[edit]
- Branch Rickey
- Dr. Ralph Bunche
- A. Philip Randolph
- Mary McLeod Bethune
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Hobson R. Reynolds
- John H. Johnson (1959)[1]
- Lynden Oscar Pindling (1967)[2]
- Duke Ellington (1969)[3]
- Joseph H. Jackson (1975)[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Company, Johnson Publishing (September 3, 1959). "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ Company, Johnson Publishing (June 29, 1967). "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ "Indianapolis Recorder 12 July 1969 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program". newspapers.library.in.gov.
- ^ Company, Johnson Publishing (August 28, 1975). "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ https://www.congress.gov/108/plaws/publ162/PLAW-108publ162.htm
- This draft is in progress as of April 11, 2024.