Awards & Winners

Maya Angelou

Awards by Maya Angelou

Check all the awards nominated and won by Maya Angelou.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto-biography Mom & Me & Mom

2009


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction
Honored for : Letter to My Daughter
(Random House)

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction Letter to My Daughter
Random House
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Children's Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem

2007


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry
Honored for : Celebrations, Rituals of Peace and Prayer

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry Celebrations, Rituals of Peace and Prayer

2006


Quill Award for Poetry
Honored for : Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Children's Maya's World: Angelina of Italy

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction A Song Flung Up To Heaven

2002


Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
Honored for : A Song Flung Up To Heaven

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album A Song Flung Up To Heaven

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture How to Make an American Quilt
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture How to Make an American Quilt

1995


Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
Honored for : Phenomenal woman
(narrator)

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album Phenomenal woman

1993


Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
Honored for : On the Pulse of Morning
(Narrator)

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album On the Pulse of Morning

1973


Nominations 1973 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play Look Away

1971


Nominations 1971 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Coretta Scott King Award for Authors I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings