SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
2024 My 2 Sons: John/Sean Memorial Scholarship Recipients
Jaylin Butler
2024 Graduate
College: University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Major: Electrical Engeering
Marc Coy
2024 Graduate
College: University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
Major: Business & Finance
Ayinde Kidd
2024 Graduate
College: Ohio State University
Major: Engineering
Chidiogo Odeluga
2024 Graduate
College: Illinois State University
Normal, IL
Major: Pre-Med
Chayse Selvie
2024 Graduate
College: Howard University
Washington, DC
Major: Civil Engineering
Briana Stewart
2024 Graduate
College: University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
Major:Journalism
Michelle Villalobos
2024 Graduate
College: University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Mia Ware
2024 Graduate
College: Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Major: Computer Science
Trinity Watts
2024 Graduate
College: Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
Major: Multi-Media Communication
Yazmin Williams
2024 Graduate
College: Howard University
Washington, DC
Major: Medical Laboratory Science
Tyler Threat
2024 Graduate
College: Valparaiso University
Major: Business
2024 Legacy Memorial
Scholarship Recipients
Kevin Barber Jr.
G.P.A: 3.45
Status: Junior
College: Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
Major: Finance/Law
Donor: Melanie White & Darren Pollard
Scarlin Ovando Beltran
G.P.A: 3.3
Status: Senior
College: Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio
Major: History/Spanish
Jackson Bishop
G.P.A: 3.46
College: North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
Donor: Phillip Johnson
Deena Brown
G.P.A: 3.96
High School: Hansberry College Prep
College: University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
Major: Hospitality
Donor: Audrey Boyd
Zion Dawkins
G.P.A: 3.74
High School: Homewood Flossmoor
College: Carolina A&T State University,
Greensboro, NC
Major: Pre-Nursing
Donor: Denell Gholston
Adan Dominguez
G.P.A: 3.61
High School: Oak Lawn Community
College: University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign
Major: Education
Donors: Min. Sherrie Phillips Johnson
Nathanael James
G.P.A: 3.6
High School: Tinley Park
College: North Carolina A&T State University,
Greensboro, NC
Major: Political Science
Donor: Joann Drake-Wright
Bryan Johnson
G.P.A: 2.8
Status: Junior
College: University of Memphis,
Memphis, TN
Major: Civil Engineering
Donor: Rev. Gloria Randolph
Ian Jones
G.P.A: 3.0
High School: Lindblom Math & Science Academy
College: Morehouse College,
Atlanta, GA
Major: Biology
Donor: Dr. Keisha House
Theauntae Jones
G.P.A: 3.1
High School: Leo Catholic
College: Knox College
Galesburg, IL
Major: Business Management
Donor: Carolyn Nelson
Sydni Leverson
GPA: 3.74
High School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
College: Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Major: Science
Donor: Claudette Martin
Mya Lewis
G.P.A: 3.5
Status: Sophomore
College: Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
Major: Nursing
Donor: Dr. Regina Hampton
Dorian Moody
G.P.A: 3.66
Status: Senior
College: Spelman College, Atlanta, GA
Major: Biology
Donor: Beverly Brown
Milan Moore
G.P.A: 3.55
High School: Stevenson
College: St. Mary’s College of California
Major: Environmental Justice
Donor: Dr. Regina Hampton
Lola Morton
G.P.A: 3.0
High School: Jones College Prep
College: Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
Major: Marketing
Donor: Dr. Cynthia Armster
Melody Randall
G.P.A: 3.86
High School: Thornton
College: Howard University, Washington D.C.
Major: Psychology
Donor: Gloria Johnson
Amira Roberts
GPA: 3.2
High School: Hillcrest
College: University of Illinois,
Chicago, IL
Major: Liberal Arts
Donor: Deborah Bennie
Danielle Robinson
GPA: 3.95
Status: Junior
College: Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
Major: Law
Donor: Audrey Boyd
Ataysia Self
GPA: 3.93
High School: Thornwood
College: Loyola Marymount University,
Los Angeles, California
Major: Theater Arts
Donor: Karen Jackson
Bryson Smith
GPA: 3.49
High School: Rich Township
College: Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY
Major: Agricultural Business Management
Donor: Danielle Stewart
Nia Smith
GPA: 2.8
Status: Junior
College: Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
Major: Psychology
Donor: Dr. Regina Hampton
Madison Stewart
GPA: 3.69
High School: Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep
College: Loyola University,
Chicago, IL
Major: Biology
Donor: Laverne Watson
Kiersten Thomas
GPA: 3.68
High School: Homewood-Flossmoor
College: Louisiana State University,
Baton Rouge, LA
Major: Biology Pre-Med
Donor: Pastor Shontée Blankenship
Taylor Warren
GPA: 4.02
High School: Plainfield South
College: North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
Major: Criminal Justice
Donor: Min. Sherrie Phillips-Johnson
Mya Wayne
GPA: 3.4
Status: Sophomore
College: University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Major: Nursing
Donor: Dr. Keisha House
Eddie Barrett
GPA: 3.42
Status: Junior
College: Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
Major: Broadcast Journalism
Donor: Reese Randolph
2023 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Gabriel Blankenship: Louisiana State University
Kolin Brannon: Northwestern University
Gwendolynn Hines: Morgan State University
Makiya Knazze: Ohio State University
Vashti Lasticly: University of Illinois
Immanuel Ogundipe: University of Illinois-Chicago
MaAsiah Raickett: DePaul University
Emmanuel Richardson: Kalamazoo College
Shaniyah Spears: Alabama A&M University
Shane Wagner: Ohio State University
Nyla Williams: Florida A&M University
Rachel Windham: Emory University
2023 Legacy Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Jackson Bishop: Norther Carolina A&T State University
Madison Cofield: University of Wisconsin
Alyssa Ford: Prairie View A&M University
Giselle Hamwi: Loyola University
Destinee Harris: Western Illinois University
Karizma Harris: Alabama A&M University
Makayla Hill: Saint Xavier University
Mya Lewis: Fayetteville State University
Jeremiah Nixon: Xavier University
David Nutall: Pomona College
Anaya Okonmah: Howard University
Alexaundria Washington: Tuskegee University
Mya Wayne: University of Louisville
Payton Williams: Purdue University
Zakia Wraggs: Illinois State University
2022 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Corie Arter: Ithaca College
Eddie Barrett: Trevecca Nazarene University
Kyle Blackwell: University of Southern California
Jia Hong Chen: Washington University
Audriana Gant: Howard University
MiKayla Godbolt: University of Miami
Carter Langston: Ohio State University
Taliyah Rice: Spelman College
Kara Simons: Tennessee State University
Monisa Yursa: University of Illinois
Miles Walton: North Central College
2022 Legacy Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Kevin Barber Jr: Jackson State University
Scarlin Ovando Beltran: Xavier University
Aman Brown: Northern Illinois University
Taylor Cobb: Tennessee State University
Serena Echols: Spelman College
Jordan Fisher: Illinois State University
Keyvon Germany: Northern Illinois University
Bryan Johnson: University of Memphis
Lamika Johnson: University of Missouri
Amaya Long: Xavier University
Anasia Matthews: University of Illinois-Chicago
Elijah Richard: Morehouse College
Danielle Robinson: Tennessee State University
Inka Salinas: Clark-Atlanta University
Nia Smith: Southern Illinois University
Dariya Smith: Texas Southern University
2021 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Montana Billings: Howard University
Dominique Browder: Dominique Browder
Cidney Jones: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Asha Kidd: University of Iowa
Nadia Laplanche: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Sloan Luckie: Loyola University
Grace Nwankwo: University of Southern California
Kemdilim Okoye: Havard University
Rachel Payton: Howard University
Jori Williams: University of Southern California
Alexander Pratt: North Central College
2021 Legacy Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Gbemisola Akintunde-Nieves: University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
Cordny Akodu: Xavier University of Louisiana
Kayla Austin: Howard University
Isaac Calderon: University of Illinois- Urbana Champaign
Falyn Gill: Howard University
Lauren Legardy Spelman College
Dorian Moody: Spelman College
Scarlin Ovando Beltran: Xavier University
Nyah Ware: Standford University
Maya Woodson: Tennessee State University
Monique Petty-Ashmeade: DePaul University
Jonathan Ronald Lee: Rasmussen University
India Williams: Indiana University
Cailyn Brookens: Michigan State University
Sidney Wilson: Southern Connecticut State University
2020 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Gbejami K. Adebogun: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Kayla Baldwin: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Cloe Benton: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
David Brooks: University of Dayton, Ohio
Jeremiah Fisher: Illinois State University
Cameron Franklin: Howard University
Trenton Lyke: Cornell University
Virgina Rodriguez: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ania Staples: Ohio State University
Lauren Weaver: University of Michigan
Cayra Williams: Emory University, Atlanta GA
2020 Legacy Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Christopher Agyare: Iowa State University
Eddie Collins: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Taalib Ferguson: Florida A&M University
Ronnell Johnson: Kentucky State University
Benjamin Mondesir: Ohio State University
Kailee Nelson: Tuskegee University
Carrington Patterson: Hampton University
Damia Patton: Columbia College, Chicago
Jordan Phillips: Illinois State University
Zoe Warner: Howard University
Zyane Williams: Northern Illinois University
2020 Textbook Honorarium Awardee
Chloe Benton: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2019 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Serena Echoles: Spelman College
Brandon Green: Southern University, Baton Rouge
Donnie Minor: Central Michigan University
Laurin Neal: North Carolina A&T
Imani Porter: Hampton University
Jillian Sanford: Oberlin College
Deja Scott: Loyola University
Richies Tiv: University of Illinois, Chicago
Jadan Vines: Eckerd College
Mohammad Talah Vhora: DePaul University
Rachel Payton:
2019 Legacy Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Justin Abram: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Kennedy Brown: University of Kentucky
Elise Clayton: Grinnell College, IA
Phillip Denne Jr.: Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Fanta Kabba: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Valeria Monreal: Loyola University, Chicago
Jimena Perez: Albion College, MI
Courtney Primus: University of South Florida
James Randolph: Lindenwood University, MO
Tonnie Sutton Jr.: Illinois State University
Aaliyah Tinsley: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jasline Toledo: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2018 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Kennedy Arnold: Howard University
Daniel Cervantes: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Delonte Harrell: Cornell University
Michelle Osei-Larbi: University of Illinois Chicago
Jasmyn Lewis: Ball State University
Kamryn Nelson: Howard University
Marleny Ochoa: Agnes Scott College
Camryn Robinson: University of Southern California
Honorarium Recipient**
2017 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Comfort Abuwa: Harvard University
Kayla Bell: Grand Valley State University
Andrea Bossi: Harvard University
Jalen Crump: University of Chicago
Kennedi Glover: University of Missouri
Janelle Herring: Pomona College
Alia Kabba: Purdue University
Darius Moore: University of Michigan
Samantha Phillips: Bradley University
Ishmael Rashaun: Bradley University
Jeffrey Sagun: Trinity College
Alexis Sanders: Hampton University
Jordan Denne: University of Missouri **
Khylah Everage: Howard University**
Honorarium Recipient**
2016 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Khary Armster: Howard University
Trenati Baker: Amherst College
Brianna Baymon: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Samaiya Butler: Spelman College
Brenden Drinkard-McFarland: Purdue University
Joe’Shawn Head: University of Virginia
Kaylen Herring: Howard University
Nia Hill: Howard University
Devin Montgomery: Dartmouth College
Moriam Yarrow: University of Illinois Chicago
Jerry Zhu: University of IL Urbana-Champaign
Jocelyn Ortiz: University of Illinois Chicago**
Justice Randle: Spelman College**
Willie Walton: Wayne State College**
Honorarium Recipient**
2015 Scholarship Recipient Awardees
Whitney George: University of Chicago
Breon Henley: North Carolina A & T State University
Alanis Rich: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Kenneth Dames: Morehouse College
Gabrielle Going: Eastern IL University-Graduate December 2017
Deana Cager: University of Missouri
Devon Bridges: Loyola University Chicago**
Honorarium Recipient**
Honorarium Recipient**
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