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Spingarn Medal
winners
1915:
Ernest Everett Just
1916:
Charles Young
1917:
Harry Burleigh
1918:
William Stanley Braithwaite
1919:
Archibald Grimké
1920:
W. E. B. Du Bois
1921:
Charles Sidney Gilpin
1922:
Mary Burnett Talbert
1923:
George Washington Carver
1924:
Roland Hayes
1925:
James Weldon Johnson
1926:
Carter G. Woodson
1927:
Anthony Overton
1928:
Charles W. Chesnutt
1929:
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
1930:
Henry A. Hunt
1931:
Richard Berry Harrison
1932:
Robert Russa Moton
1933:
Max Yergan
1934:
William T. B. Williams
1935:
Mary McLeod Bethune
1936:
John Hope
1937:
Walter Francis White
1938:
no award
1939:
Marian Anderson
1940:
Louis T. Wright
1941:
Richard Wright
1942:
A. Philip Randolph
1943:
William H. Hastie
1944:
Charles R. Drew
1945:
Paul Robeson
1946:
Thurgood Marshall
1947:
Percy Lavon Julian
1948:
Channing Heggie Tobias
1949:
Ralph Bunche
1950:
Charles Hamilton Houston
1951:
Mabel Keaton Staupers
1952:
Harry T. Moore
1953:
Paul R. Williams
1954:
Theodore K. Lawless
1955:
Carl J. Murphy
1956:
Jackie Robinson
1957:
Martin Luther King Jr.
1958:
Daisy Bates
and the
Little Rock Nine
1959:
Duke Ellington
1960:
Langston Hughes
1961:
Kenneth B. Clark
1962:
Robert C. Weaver
1963:
Medgar Evers
1964:
Roy Wilkins
1965:
Leontyne Price
1966:
John H. Johnson
1967:
Edward Brooke
1968:
Sammy Davis Jr.
1969:
Clarence Mitchell Jr.
1970:
Jacob Lawrence
1971:
Leon Sullivan
1972:
Gordon Parks
1973:
Wilson Riles
1974:
Damon Keith
1975:
no award
1976:
Hank Aaron
1977:
Alvin Ailey
and
Alex Haley
1978:
no award
1979:
Andrew Young
and
Rosa Parks
1980:
Rayford Logan
1981:
Coleman Young
1982:
Benjamin Elijah Mays
1983:
Lena Horne
1984:
no award
1985:
Tom Bradley
and
Bill Cosby
1986:
Benjamin Hooks
1987:
Percy Sutton
1988:
Frederick D. Patterson
1989:
Jesse Jackson
1990:
Douglas Wilder
1991:
Colin Powell
1992:
Barbara Jordan
1993:
Dorothy Height
1994:
Maya Angelou
1995:
John Hope Franklin
1996:
A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.
1997:
Carl Rowan
1998:
Myrlie Evers-Williams
1999:
Earl G. Graves Sr.
2000:
Oprah Winfrey
2001:
Vernon Jordan
2002:
John Lewis
2003:
Constance Baker Motley
2004:
Robert L. Carter
2005:
Oliver Hill
2006:
Ben Carson
2007:
John Conyers
2008:
Ruby Dee
2009:
Julian Bond
2010:
Cicely Tyson
2011:
Frankie Muse Freeman
2012:
Harry Belafonte
2013:
Jessye Norman
2014:
Quincy Jones
2015:
Sidney Poitier
2016:
Nathaniel R. Jones
2017:
no award
2018:
Willie Brown
2019:
Patrick Gaspard
2020:
no award
2021:
Cato T. Laurencin
2022:
Jim Clyburn
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