Beechie Brooks, who has served the Milwaukee area as a real estate broker, realtor, builder, developer and entrepreneur for more than 60 years was presented the Legacy Award on Sunday, Jan. 16 at the 29th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Celebration entitled “Dreaming With The Act Of Courage” program held at St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church. Also honored during the program were: Cecelia Gore Bryant, recipient of the Corporate Leadership Award, Lynda Jackson-Conyers, Innovation for Change Award, General Brown, St. Mark 2011 Honoree, Ken Leinbach, Programs for Children Award, Rep .Barbara Toles, Social Action Award and Sandra Underwood, Peace/Nonviolence Award. (Photo by Robert A. Bell)