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==Honors== {| class="wikitable" |+ |- ! scope="col" style="width: 200px;" | Award name ! scope="col" style="width: 250px;" | Nominee / work ! scope="col" style="width: 100px;" | Year ! scope="col" style="width: 350px;" | Result / notes |- | [[Grand Prix du Disque]] from [[Académie Charles Cros]] | "I Can Put My Trust In Jesus" | style="text-align: center;" | 1951 | {{won}} |- | rowspan="6" | [[The Recording Academy|Grammy Award]]<ref>[https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/mahalia-jackson/9116 Grammy Awards: Mahalia Jackson] Recording Academy Grammy Awards website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | ''Everytime I Feel The Spirit'' | style="text-align: center;" | 1961 | {{won}} |- |''Great Songs of Love And Faith'' | style="text-align: center;" | 1962 | {{won}} |- | ''How I Got Over'' | style="text-align: center;" | 1976 | {{won}} |- | ''Make A Joyful Noise Unto the Lord'' | style="text-align: center;" | 1963 | {{nom}} |- | ''Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah''{{efn|The song "Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah" appears on the Columbia album ''Mahalia Jackson Sings the Gospel Right Out of Church'' (Vinyl CS 9813); Jackson did not release an album titled ''Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah'' but the Recording Academy website lists the album this way.}} | style="text-align: center;" |1969 | {{nom}} |- | ''I Sing Because I'm Happy, Volumes 1 And 2'' | style="text-align: center;" | 1980 | {{nom}} |- |colspan="2" | [[Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award]] | style="text-align: center;" | 1972 || |- | [[National Recording Registry]]<ref>[https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/recording-registry/frequently-asked-questions/ Frequently Asked Questions: National Recording Registry], Retrieved January 2021.</ref><ref>Darden, Robert, [https://www.loc.gov/static/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/documents/MoveOnUpALittleHigher.pdf "Move On Up a Little Higher" PDF] U.S. Library of Congress. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | "Move On Up a Little Higher" | style="text-align: center;" | 2005 | The National Recording Registry includes sound recordings considered "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant" by the [[Library of Congress]] |- ! colspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | '''Halls of fame''' |- | rowspan="3"| [[Grammy Hall of Fame]]<ref>[https://www.grammy.com/grammys/awards/hall-of-fame#j Grammy Hall of Fame] The Recording Academy website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | "Move On Up a Little Higher" (1947) | style="text-align: center;" | 1998 || |- | "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" (1956) | style="text-align: center;" | 2012 || |- | "His Eye Is On the Sparrow" (1958) | style="text-align: center;" | 2010 || |- |colspan="2" | [[Gospel Music Hall of Fame]]<ref>[https://gospelmusichalloffame.org/mahalia-jackson/ Mahalia Jackson] Gospel Music Hall of Fame website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 1978 || |- |colspan="2" | [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]<ref>[https://walkoffame.com/mahalia-jackson/ Mahalia Jackson] Hollywood Walk of Fame website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 1988 | Star located at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard |- |colspan="2" | [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]]<ref>[https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/mahalia-jackson Mahalia Jackson] Rock and Roll Hall of Fame website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 1997 | Early influence category |- |colspan="2" | [[Louisiana Music Hall of Fame]]<ref>[https://louisianamusichalloffame.org/mahalia-jackson/ Mahalia Jackson] Louisiana Music Hall of Fame website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 2008 | |- |colspan="2" | [[Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame]]<ref>[https://www.rbhof.com/index.php/inductees Inductees] Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame website. Retrieved August 3, 2022. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211030185142/https://www.rbhof.com/index.php/inductees|date=October 30, 2021}}</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 2020 | |- | colspan="2" |[[Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame]]<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Mitchell |first=Gail |date=2023-06-15 |title=Queen Latifah, Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes & Jermaine Dupri Named 2023 Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame Honorees |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/queen-latifah-lil-wayne-busta-rhymes-jermaine-dupri-2023-black-music-entertainment-walk-fame-honorees-1235355397/ |access-date=2025-02-21 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 2023 | |- ! colspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | '''Honorary degrees''' |- |colspan="2" | [[Lincoln College (Illinois)|Lincoln College]]<ref>[http://www.archives.lincolndailynews.com/2017/Jan/17/NEWS/today_MLKBREAK.shtml Significance of Mahalia Jackson to Lincoln College remembered at MLK Breakfast], ''Lincoln Daily News'' website (January 17, 2017). Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 1963 |Doctorate of Humane Letters |- |colspan="2" | Marymount College, Tarrytown (now [[Fordham University]])<ref name="goreau 579-594">Goreau, pp. 579—594.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 1971 | Doctorate of Music |- |colspan="2" | [[DePaul University]]<ref>[https://offices.depaul.edu/mission-ministry/scholarships-grants-awards/awards-recognition/Pages/st-vincent-de-paul-award.aspx St. Vincent de Paul Award], DePaul University website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref><ref name="goreau 579-594"/> | style="text-align: center;" | 1971 | Doctorate of Humane Letters and St. Vincent de Paul Medal given to "persons who exemplify the spirit of the university's patron by serving God through addressing the needs of the human family" |- |colspan="2" | [[The Lincoln Academy of Illinois]]<ref>[https://thelincolnacademyofillinois.org/laureates/convocations/#1967 Laureate Convocations], Lincoln Academy of Illinois website. Retrieved January 2021.</ref> | style="text-align: center;" | 1967 | Laureate convocation |- ! colspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | '''Other''' |- |colspan="2" | [[Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts]], New Orleans<ref>[https://www.mahaliajacksontheater.com/ Mahalia Jackson Theater] website. Retrieved March 2021.</ref> | Established 1973 | |- |colspan="2" | Minor planet [[65769 Mahalia]]<ref>[https://minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=65769 Mahalia = 1995 EN8 = 1999 XB231] Minor Planet Center website. Retrieved March 2021.</ref> | Named in 1995 | |- | colspan="2" |[[NPR]]'s [[50 Great Voices]]<ref>"[https://www.npr.org/2010/02/08/123498527/mahalia-jackson-voice-of-the-civil-rights-movement "Mahalia Jackson: Voice Of The Civil Rights Movement : NPR]". February 8, 2010. Retrieved February 22, 2025.</ref> |2010 | |- |colspan="2"| ''[[Rolling Stone]]'''s The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time<ref>{{Cite magazine|date=January 1, 2023|title=The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/mahalia-jackson-1234643165/|access-date=September 28, 2023|magazine=Rolling Stone|language=en-US}}</ref> | 2023 | No. 28 |}
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