Recent Recognitions/Awards
- 2007 Legislator of the Year – United Senior Action
- 2007 Legislator of the Year – Brain Injury Association
- 2007 Indiana Business Journal’s One of Indiana’s Most Influential Woman
- 2007 Indianapolis Monthly Magazine – One of Indy’s Most Powerful
- 2007 Ben Davis High School Alumni Hall of Fame
- 2007 Indiana Chamber Small Business Champion
- 2006 Indiana N.A.A.C.P. Membership Award
- 2006 Today’s Woman Leadership Award
- 2005 Legislator of the Year Award – Indiana Minority Health Coalition
- 2005 Legislator of the Year Award-Indiana Hotel, Lodging and Tourism Association
- 2005 Touchstone Business & Industry Award
- 2005 Indiana Commission for Women Torchbearer Award
- 2004 Rising Star in Indiana Politics by the Washington D.C. publication, Roll Call
- 2002 Cover feature in the October issue of Indianapolis Woman Magazine
- 2003 Drum Major for Justice Award
- 2003 Coalition of 100 Black Women, Breakthrough Woman Award
- 2002 Indiana State University Distinguished Alumni
- 2002 Martin Luther King Center Living the Legacy Award
- 2002 Indiana Black Expo Media Award
- 2002 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Regional Communications Award
- 2001 Center for Leadership Development Mass Media Award
- 2001 National Council of Negro Women - Indianapolis Chapter Award
- 2001 Women’s Expo Trailblazer Award by Indiana Black Expo and WTLC Radio
- 2000 Indianapolis Business Journal’s Woman to Watch
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