39th NAACP Image Awards
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Lance Gross |
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
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Tracy Morgan |
30 Rock
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Terry Crews |
Everybody Hates Chris
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Blair Underwood |
The New Adventures of Old Christine
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Romany Malco |
Weeds
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Kasi Lemmons |
Talk to Me
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Denzel Washington |
The Great Debaters
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Preston A. Whitmore II |
This Christmas
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Sunu Gonera |
Pride
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Sylvain White |
Stomp the Yard
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Rick Famuyiwa |
Talk to Me
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Michael Genet |
Talk to Me
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Steven Zaillian |
American Gangster
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Richard LaGravenese |
Freedom Writers
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Robert Eisele |
The Great Debaters
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John Sayles |
Honeydripper
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alicia Keys |
As I Am
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Chris Brown |
Exclusive
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Kanye West |
Graduation
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Mary J. Blige |
Work in Progress (Growing Pains)
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Seal |
System
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alicia Keys |
Like You'll Never See Me Again J Records |
India.Arie |
Beautiful Flower Universal Republic |
Mary J. Blige |
Just Fine
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Kanye West |
Stronger
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Rihanna |
Umbrella
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Mary J. Blige |
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Aretha Franklin |
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Alicia Keys |
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Beyoncé Knowles |
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Jill Scott |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Mary J. Blige |
Just Fine
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Beyoncé Knowles |
Beautiful Liar
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Shakira |
Beautiful Liar
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Kanye West |
Stronger
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John Legend |
Show Me
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Alicia Keys |
Like You'll Never See Me Again
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Don Cheadle |
Talk to Me
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Denzel Washington |
The Great Debaters
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Will Smith |
I Am Legend
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Terrence Howard |
Pride
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Columbus Short |
Stomp the Yard
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Don Cheadle |
Talk to Me
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Taraji P. Henson |
Talk to Me
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Halle Berry |
Things We Lost in the Fire
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Jurnee Smollett |
The Great Debaters
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Angelina Jolie |
A Mighty Heart
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Jill Scott |
Why Did I Get Married?
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
America Ferrera |
Ugly Betty ABC |
Golden Brooks |
Girlfriends CW |
Tia Mowry |
The Game CW |
Tichina Arnold |
Everybody Hates Chris CW |
Tracee Ellis Ross |
Girlfriends CW |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Janet Jackson |
Why Did I Get Married?
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Loretta Devine |
This Christmas
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Meagan Good |
Stomp the Yard
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Queen Latifah |
Hairspray
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Ruby Dee |
American Gangster
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Vanessa L. Williams |
Ugly Betty
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Keesha Sharp |
Girlfriends
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Tonye Patano |
Weeds
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Vivica A. Fox |
Curb Your Enthusiasm
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Wendy Raquel Robinson |
The Game
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Chiwetel Ejiofor |
Talk to Me
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Nate Parker |
The Great Debaters
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Denzel Whitaker |
The Great Debaters
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Tyler Perry |
Why Did I Get Married?
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Forest Whitaker |
The Great Debaters
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
LaVan Davis |
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
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Tyler James Williams |
Everybody Hates Chris
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Dulé Hill |
Psych
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Donald Faison |
Scrubs
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Reggie Hayes |
Girlfriends
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Grey's Anatomy ABC |
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House FOX |
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K-Ville FOX |
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Lincoln Heights ABC Family |
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The Unit CBS |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Hill Harper |
CSI: NY
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Jimmy Smits |
Cane
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Anthony Anderson |
K-Ville
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Jesse L. Martin |
Law & Order
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Dennis Haysbert |
The Unit
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Omar Epps |
House
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Blair Underwood |
Dirty Sexy Money
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James Pickens Jr. |
Grey's Anatomy
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Mekhi Phifer |
ER
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Taye Diggs |
Private Practice
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Regina Taylor |
The Unit
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Wendy Davis |
Army Wives
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Jennifer Beals |
The L Word
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Nicki Micheaux |
Lincoln Heights
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C. C. H. Pounder |
The Shield
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The List
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Life Support
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The Bronx Is Burning
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
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Five Days
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Wendell Pierce |
Life Support HBO |
Adam Beach |
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee HBO |
Daniel Sunjata |
The Bronx Is Burning ESPN |
Evan Ross |
Life Support HBO |
Wayne Brady |
The List ABC Family |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Chandra Wilson |
Grey's Anatomy ABC |
Pam Grier |
The L Word Showtime |
S. Epatha Merkerson |
Law & Order NBC |
Audra McDonald |
Private Practice ABC |
Marianne Jean-Baptiste |
Without a Trace CBS |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Christel Khalil |
The Young and the Restless
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Nazanin Boniadi |
General Hospital
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Tika Sumpter |
One Life to Live
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Brook Kerr |
Passions
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Tracey Ross |
Passions
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Talk to Me
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The Great Debaters
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American Gangster
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I Am Legend
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Talk to Me
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Why Did I Get Married?
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Kristoff St. John |
The Young and the Restless
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Mykel Shannon Jenkins |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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Kamar de los Reyes |
One Life to Live
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Tobias Truvillion |
One Life to Live
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Bryton James |
The Young and the Restless
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Reality Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Run's House
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America's Next Top Model
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American Idol
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Dancing with the Stars
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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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That's So Raven
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Cory in the House
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Dora the Explorer
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Go, Diego, Go!
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High School Musical 2
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety – Series or Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder
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Celebration of Gospel
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Def Poetry
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4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors
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BET Awards BET Awards 2007 |
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An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Aretha Franklin
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Raven-Symoné |
That's So Raven
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André 3000 |
Class of 3000
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Kathleen Herles |
Dora the Explorer
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Kyle Massey |
Cory in the House
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Lil' JJ |
Just Jordan
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Mary J. Blige |
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Aretha Franklin |
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Alicia Keys |
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Beyoncé Knowles |
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Jill Scott |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Chris Brown |
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Common |
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Kanye West |
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Prince |
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Seal |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Sean Kingston |
Sony |
Chrisette Michele |
Island Def Jam |
J. Holiday |
Capitol |
Corbin Bleu |
Walt Disney Records |
Jordin Sparks |
Jive/Zomba |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Anika Noni Rose |
The Starter Wife
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Holly Robinson |
Matters of Life and Dating
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Queen Latifah |
Life Support
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S. Epatha Merkerson |
Girl, Positive
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Sydney Tamiia Poitier |
The List
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Mary J. Blige |
Just Fine
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Beyoncé Knowles |
Beautiful Liar
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Shakira |
Beautiful Liar
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Kanye West |
Stronger
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John Legend |
Show Me
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Alicia Keys |
Like You'll Never See Me Again
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ali LeRoi |
Everybody Hates Chris Everybody Hates Guidance Counselor |
Sara V. Finney |
The Game The Big Chill |
Karin Gist |
Girlfriends Spree To Be Free |
Mindy Kaling |
The Office Branch Wars |
Silvio Horta |
Ugly Betty A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding |
Marco Pennette |
Ugly Betty A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alicia Keys |
As I Am
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Chris Brown |
Exclusive
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Kanye West |
Graduation
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Mary J. Blige |
Work in Progress (Growing Pains)
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Seal |
System
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Don Cheadle |
Not On Our Watch Hyperion |
John Prendergast |
Not On Our Watch Hyperion |
Randall Robinson |
An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President Basic Civitas Books/Perseus |
Edwidge Danticat |
Brother, I\u2019m Dying Alfred A. Knopf/RH |
Michael Dyson |
Know What I Mean?: Reflections on Hip-Hop Basic Civitas Books/Perseus |
M. Dujon Johnson |
Race and Racism in the Chinas: Chinese Racial Attitudes Toward Africans and African-Americans Authorhouse |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Victoria Rowell |
The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir Harper Collins |
Dinaw Mengestu |
The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears Penguin/Riverhead |
Robin Givens |
Grace Will Lead Me Home Hyperion |
Ravi Howard |
Like Trees, Walking Harper Collins/ Amistad |
Ishmael Beah |
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Talk Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Tavis Smiley For \"Crisis in Darfur\" |
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Judge Mathis
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Our World with Black Enterprise
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Real Time with Bill Maher
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The Tyra Banks Show
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Eddie Levert |
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Gerald Levert |
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Aretha Franklin |
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Fantasia |
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Sounds of Blackness |
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Bow Wow |
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Omarion |
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Stephen Marley |
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Damian Marley |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto-biography
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
David Mendell |
Obama: From Promise to Power Harper Collins/Amistad |
Eddie Levert |
I Got Your Back: A Father and Son Keep it Real About Love, Fatherhood, Family, and Friendship Broadway Books |
Gerald Levert |
I Got Your Back: A Father and Son Keep it Real About Love, Fatherhood, Family, and Friendship Broadway Books |
Lyah Leflore |
I Got Your Back: A Father and Son Keep it Real About Love, Fatherhood, Family, and Friendship Broadway Books |
Clarence Thomas |
My Grandfather\u2019s Son Harper Collins |
Tommie Smith |
Silent gesture : the autobiography of Tommie Smith Temple University Press |
Robert David Steele |
Silent gesture : the autobiography of Tommie Smith Temple University Press |
Victoria Rowell |
The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir Harper Collins/William Morrow |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Instructional
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Tavis Smiley |
The Covenant in Action
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Russell Simmons |
Do You!: 12 Laws to Access the Power in You to Achieve Happiness and Success
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Amy Dubois Barnett |
Get Yours!: The Girlfriends\u2019 Guide to Having Everything You Ever Dreamed of and More
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T. D. Jakes |
Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits
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Walter Mosley |
This Year You Write Your Novel
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Shonda Rhimes |
Grey's Anatomy For episode \"A Change Is Gonna Come\" |
Krista Vernoff |
Grey's Anatomy For episode \"A Change Is Gonna Come\" |
Janine Sherman Barrois |
ER For episode \"Breach of Trust\" |
Natalie Chaidez |
Heroes For episode \"The Fix\" |
Kathleen McGhee-Anderson |
Lincoln Heights For episode \"The Vision\" |
Anthony Sparks |
Lincoln Heights For episode \"The Vision\" |
Shonda Rhimes |
Private Practice For episode \"In Which We Meet Addison, a Nice Girl From Somewhere Else\" |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ken Whittingham |
The Office Phyllis's Wedding |
Seith Mann |
Entourage Dream Team |
Ali LeRoi |
Everybody Hates Chris Everybody Hates Baseball |
Millicent Shelton |
Everybody Hates Chris Everybody Hates the Substitute |
Salim Akil |
Girlfriends To Be Determined...It's Been Determined |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Walter Mosley |
Blonde Faith
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Junot Díaz |
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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Zakes Mda |
Cion
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Nuruddin Farah |
Knots
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Stephen L. Carter |
New England White
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NAACP Image Award – Vanguard Award
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NAACP Image Award – President's Award
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NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Darfur Now
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Bastards of the Party
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Desert Bayou
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The Price of Sugar
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Sicko
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Kirk Franklin |
Gospocentric |
Marvin Winans |
Pure Springs/EMI Gospel |
Mavis Staples |
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Sounds of Blackness |
Sounds of Blackness Records |
Yolanda Adams |
Columbia Records |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Tyler Perry's House of Payne TBS |
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30 Rock NBC |
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Everybody Hates Chris CW |
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Girlfriends CW |
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Ugly Betty ABC |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Children's
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Sue Stauffacher |
Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson
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Greg Couch |
Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson
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Patricia McKissack |
Friendship For Today
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Christopher Paul Curtis |
Elijah of Buxton
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Ashley Bryan |
Let it Shine
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Lesa Cline-Ransome |
Young Pele
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James E. Ransome |
Young Pele
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Darnell Martin |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Bombshell |
Kevin Hooks |
Lincoln Heights Pilot |
Paris Barclay |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Meet Market |
Roxann Dawson |
Heroes Run |
Seith Mann |
Friday Night Lights Are You Ready For Friday Night |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth / Teens
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Charles B. Schooler |
More Than Entertainers: An Inspirational Black Career Guide
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Gary Young |
More Than Entertainers: An Inspirational Black Career Guide
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Nancy Redd |
Body Drama
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James Sturm |
Center for Cartoon Studies Presents: Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow
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Rich Tommaso |
Center for Cartoon Studies Presents: Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow
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Jacquelin Thomas |
Divine Confidential
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Nnedi Okorafor |
The Shadow Speaker
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Nikki Giovanni |
Acolytes: Poems
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Tracy K. Smith |
Duende: Poems
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Usi Ku |
Eloquence: Rhythm and Renaissance
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Carl Phillips |
Quiver of Arrows
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Derek Walcott |
Selected poems
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NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Independent or Foreign Film
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Honeydripper
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Dirty Laundry
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A Mighty Heart
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My Brother
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Persepolis
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary- Theatrical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Bastards of the Party
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Darfur Now
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Desert Bayou
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The Price of Sugar
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Sicko
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