1971 Coretta Scott King Book Awards

• Coretta Scott King

  Ebony Book of Black Achievement

  Margaret W. Peters

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

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  Every Man Heart Lay Down

  Lorenz Graham

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

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  I Am a Black Woman

  Mari Evans

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

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  I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

  Maya Angelou

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

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  Mary Jo's Grandmother

  Janice May Udry

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

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  The Voice of the Children

  June Jordan and Terri Bush

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

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  Unbought and Unbossed

  Shirley Chisholm

  Coretta Scott King Book Awards Honor

Also recognized

• Black Troubador: Langston Hughes by Charlemae RollinsWinner
• Black Means... by Gladys Groom and Barney GrossmanHonor