Awards & Winners

1983 Coretta Scott King Award

Check winners and nominations of 1983 Coretta Scott King Award. Check awards winners of 1983 Coretta Scott King Award. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Coretta Scott King Award for Authors

Virginia Hamilton

Honored for : Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

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Nominee Nominated Work
Julius Lester This Strange New Feeling
Virginia Hamilton Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
Coretta Scott King Award for Illustrators

Peter Magubane

Honored for : Black child

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Nominee Nominated Work
John Steptoe All the Colors of the Race
Ashley Bryan I'm Going to Sing
Pat Cummings
Peter Magubane Black child