Awards and Honors
- The 1st Annual Heinz Award in the Human Condition
- Doctor of Humane Letters, Bowdoin College (2007)
- Doctor of Humane letters, Tulane University (2010)
- Doctor of Laws, Columbia University (2010)
- "Local Hero" honor at 2010 BET Awards
- Doctor of Humane Letters, Tufts University (2011)
- Doctor of Humane Letters, University of Pennsylvania (2012)
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