The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Musical at The Lortels for Playwrights Horizons, Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Kirsten Childs, Outstanding Director - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Wilfredo Medina, Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for Kirsten Childs, Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards for Kirsten Childs, and Outstanding Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin.