Editing Roberta Flack (section)

==Accolades==
On May 11, 2017, Roberta Flack received an honorary Doctorate degree in the Arts from [[Long Island University]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.liu.edu/About/News/Univ-Ctr-PR/2017/June/Roberta-Flack-Inspires-Graduates-at-LIU-Brooklyn-Commencement |title=Roberta Flack Inspires Graduates at LIU Brooklyn Commencement |publisher=Long Island University|date=May 12, 2017 |access-date=January 1, 2020 |archive-date=January 1, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200101210454/https://www.liu.edu/About/News/Univ-Ctr-PR/2017/June/Roberta-Flack-Inspires-Graduates-at-LIU-Brooklyn-Commencement |url-status=live}}</ref> She was inducted into the [[North Carolina Music Hall of Fame]] in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=2009 Inductees|url=http://northcarolinamusichalloffame.org/category/inductees/2009-inductees/|publisher=North Carolina Music Hall of Fame|access-date=September 10, 2012|archive-date=March 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322222813/https://northcarolinamusichalloffame.org/category/inductees/2009-inductees/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2021, Flack was one of the first inductees into the [[Women Songwriters Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/06/the-women-songwriters-hall-of-fame-has-honored-its-first-class-of-inductees|author=Diop, Arimeta|title=The Women Songwriters Hall of Fame Has Honored Its First Class of Inductees|newspaper=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]|date=June 29, 2021}}</ref>

On March 12, 2022, Flack was honored with the [[Daughters of the American Revolution|DAR]] Women in American History Award and a restored fire callbox in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington D.C. commemorating her early-career connection to nearby Mr. Henry's neighborhood bar.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 13, 2022 |title=Legendary Song Artist Roberta Flack Honored in Capitol Hill Ceremony – Photo Essay |url=https://capitolhillcorner.org/2022/03/13/legendary-song-artist-robert-flack-honored-in-capitol-hill-ceremony-photo-essay/ |access-date=March 13, 2022 |website=Capitol Hill Corner|first=Larry |last=Janezich |language=en |archive-date=March 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220313132841/https://capitolhillcorner.org/2022/03/13/legendary-song-artist-robert-flack-honored-in-capitol-hill-ceremony-photo-essay/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

On January 24, 2023, the [[PBS]] series ''[[American Masters]]'' opened its 37th season with an hour-long look at her career.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/roberta-flack-biography-and-career-timeline/25437/|title=Roberta Flack Timeline − Season 37 Episode 1|date=January 17, 2023|publisher=American Masters (PBS)|access-date=March 13, 2024}}</ref> On May 13, 2023, Flack received an honorary doctorate from [[Berklee College of Music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.essence.com/news/money-career/usher-roberta-flack-doctorate-degrees-berklee/|title=Usher And Roberta Flack Now Have Doctorate Degrees|author=Browley, Jasmine|date=April 24, 2024|publisher=[[Essence (magazine)|Essence]]|website=essence.com}}</ref>

===Grammy Awards===
The [[Grammy Award]]s are awarded annually by the [[National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences]]. Flack received four awards from thirteen nominations.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/artists/roberta-flack/11487|title=Roberta Flack|publisher=Grammy Awards|access-date=November 11, 2012|archive-date=March 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314155612/https://www.grammy.com/artists/roberta-flack/11487|url-status=live}}</ref>
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|{{grammy|1972}} || "[[You've Got a Friend]]" <small>(with [[Donny Hathaway]])</small> || [[Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals|Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Group]] || {{Nominated}}
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|rowspan="3"| {{grammy|1973}} || "[[The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face]]" || [[Grammy Award for Record of the Year|Record of the Year]] || {{Won}}
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| "[[Where Is the Love (Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway song)|Where Is the Love]]" <small>(with Donny Hathaway)</small> || [[Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals|Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus]] || {{Won}}
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| ''[[Quiet Fire (Roberta Flack album)|Quiet Fire]]'' || [[Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance|Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female]] || {{Nominated}}
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|rowspan="3"| {{grammy|1974}} || ''[[Killing Me Softly (Roberta Flack album)|Killing Me Softly]]'' || [[Grammy Award for Album of the Year|Album of the Year]] || {{Nominated}}
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|rowspan="2"| "[[Killing Me Softly with His Song]]" || Record of the Year || {{Won}}
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| Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female || {{Won}}
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|rowspan="2"| {{grammy|1975}} 
|rowspan="2"| "[[Feel Like Makin' Love (Roberta Flack song)|Feel Like Makin' Love]]" || Record of the Year || {{Nominated}}
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| Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female || {{Nominated}}
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|| {{grammy|1979}} || "[[The Closer I Get to You]]" <small>(with Donny Hathaway)</small> || Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group || {{Nominated}}
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|rowspan="2"| {{grammy|1981}} || ''[[Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway]]'' || [[Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance|Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female]] || {{Nominated}}
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| "Back Together Again" <small>(with Donny Hathaway)</small> || Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal || {{Nominated}}
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|| {{grammy|1995}} || ''[[Roberta (album)|Roberta]]'' || [[Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album|Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance]] || {{Nominated}}
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| {{grammy|2020}} || Roberta Flack || [[Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award]] || {{Won}}
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===American Music Awards===
The [[American Music Award]]s is an annual awards ceremony created by [[Dick Clark]] in 1973. Flack won the award for [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist|Best Soul/R&B Female Artist]] at the [[American Music Awards of 1974|inaugural show in 1974]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Roberta Flack |url=https://www.history.swannanoavalleymuseum.org/robertaflack/ |website=Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center |access-date=February 24, 2025}}</ref><ref name=ama_1974_win>{{cite AV media |title=Roberta Flack Wins Soul/R&B Female Artist - AMA 1974 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSPZi-8QjZ0 |date=1974 |via=YouTube |publisher=American Music Awards}}</ref>
{{Awards table}}
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|rowspan="3"| {{American Music Awards link|1974}} |||  || [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist|Favorite Female Artist (Pop/Rock)]] || {{Nominated}}<ref name=press_democrat_02151974>{{cite news|title=American music awards Tuesday|date=February 15, 1974|newspaper=The Press Democrat|page=13|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat/166738291/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|access-date=February 26, 2025}}</ref>
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|  || [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist|Favorite Female Artist (Soul/R&B)]] || {{Won}}<ref name=ama_1974_win/>
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| | "[[Killing Me Softly with His Song]]" || [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Song|Favorite Single (Pop/Rock)]] || {{Nominated}}<ref name=press_democrat_02151974/>
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|rowspan="2"| {{American Music Awards link|1975}} |||  || Favorite Female Artist (Soul/R&B) || {{Nominated}}<ref name=billboard_02081975>{{cite magazine|title=American Music Awards: Rich Grabs 6 Nominations|magazine=Billboard|date=February 8, 1975|page=41|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MREEAAAAMBAJ&pg=RA1-PA41|via=Google Books|access-date=February 26, 2025}}</ref>
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| | "[[Feel Like Makin' Love (Roberta Flack song)|Feel Like Makin' Love]]" || [[American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Song|Favorite Single (Soul/R&B)]] || {{Nominated}}<ref name=billboard_02081975/>
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|| {{American Music Awards link|1979}} |||  || Favorite Female Artist (Soul/R&B) || {{Nominated}}<ref>{{cite news|title=Music award nominees|date=January 2, 1979|newspaper=The Press Democrat|page=3D|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat/166738313/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|access-date=February 26, 2025}}</ref>
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