40th 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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| Doc Shaw |
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
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| Blair Underwood |
The New Adventures of Old Christine
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| Dulé Hill |
Psych
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dev Patel |
Slumdog Millionaire
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| Nate Parker |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Mos Def |
Cadillac Records
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| Columbus Short |
Cadillac Records
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| Cedric the Entertainer |
Cadillac Records
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jeffrey Wright |
Cadillac Records
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| Don Cheadle |
Traitor
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| Will Smith |
Seven Pounds
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| Don Cheadle |
Traitor
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| Rob Brown |
The Express
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| Derek Luke |
Miracle at St. Anna
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| Jeffrey Wright |
Cadillac Records
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rosario Dawson |
Seven Pounds
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| Angela Bassett |
Meet the Browns
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| Queen Latifah |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Dakota Fanning |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Alfre Woodard |
The Family That Preys
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NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Wangari Maathai |
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| Al Gore |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Cadillac Records
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| Fox Searchlight Pictures |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Columbia Pictures |
Seven Pounds
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| TriStar Pictures |
Cadillac Records
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| Lionsgate Entertainment |
The Family That Preys
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| Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
Miracle at St. Anna
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jeffrey Wright |
Cadillac Records
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| Don Cheadle |
Traitor
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| Will Smith |
Seven Pounds
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| Don Cheadle |
Traitor
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| Rob Brown |
The Express
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| Derek Luke |
Miracle at St. Anna
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| Jeffrey Wright |
Cadillac Records
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Taraji P. Henson |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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| Beyoncé Knowles |
Cadillac Records
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| Jennifer Hudson |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Alicia Keys |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Sophie Okonedo |
The Secret Life of Bees
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Class
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The Song of Sparrows
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Captain Abu Raed
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Under the Same Moon
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Mongol
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Slumdog Millionaire
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Ballast
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Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
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Rachel Getting Married
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The Visitor
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Darnell Martin |
Cadillac Records
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| Tyler Perry |
The Family That Preys
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| Patrik-Ian Polk |
Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
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| Spike Lee |
Miracle at St. Anna
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| Gina Prince-Bythewood |
The Secret Life of Bees
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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
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30 Rock
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Everybody Hates Chris
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Girlfriends
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Ugly Betty
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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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| Donald Faison |
Scrubs
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| Terry Crews |
Everybody Hates Chris
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| Tyler James Williams |
Everybody Hates Chris
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| Paul James |
Greek
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tracee Ellis Ross |
Girlfriends
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| Tichina Arnold |
Everybody Hates Chris
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| Tia Mowry |
The Game
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| Cassi Davis |
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
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| America Ferrera |
Ugly Betty
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Keshia Knight Pulliam |
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
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| Wendy Raquel Robinson |
The Game
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| Wanda Sykes |
The New Adventures of Old Christine
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| Tisha Campbell-Martin |
Rita Rocks
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| Vanessa L. Williams |
Ugly Betty
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Grey's Anatomy
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House
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Lincoln Heights
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The Unit
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The Wire
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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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| Anthony Anderson |
K-Ville
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| Dennis Haysbert |
The Unit
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| Jesse L. Martin |
Law & Order
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| Jimmy Smits |
Cane
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Chandra Wilson |
Grey's Anatomy
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| C. C. H. Pounder |
The Shield
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| Wendy Davis |
Army Wives
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| Loretta Devine |
Eli Stone
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| Nicki Micheaux |
Lincoln Heights
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Angela Bassett |
ER
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| S. Epatha Merkerson |
Law & Order
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| Alfre Woodard |
My Own Worst Enemy
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| Audra McDonald |
Private Practice
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| Sonja Sohn |
The Wire
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Sean Combs |
A Raisin in the Sun
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| Ben Vereen |
Accidental Friendship
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| Andre Braugher |
The Andromeda Strain
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| Charles S. Dutton |
Racing for Time
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| Sean Patrick Thomas |
A Raisin in the Sun
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Taye Diggs |
Private Practice
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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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| Omar Epps |
House
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Bryton James |
The Young and the Restless
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| Cornelius Smith Jr. |
All My Children
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| Texas Battle |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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| Dan Martin |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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| Montel Williams |
Guiding Light
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Debbi Morgan |
All My Children
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| Christel Khalil |
The Young and the Restless
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| Nia Peeples |
The Young and the Restless
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| Eva Marcille |
The Young and the Restless
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| Tonya Lee Williams |
The Young and the Restless
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Reality Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Secret Life of Bees
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Cadillac Records
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The Family That Preys
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Miracle at St. Anna
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Seven Pounds
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Dora the Explorer
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Cory in the House
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Go, Diego, Go!
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True Jackson, VP
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The Cheetah Girls: One World
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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 Smokey Robinson
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American Idol
For episode \"Idol Gives Back\". |
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Def Poetry
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Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
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BET Awards
BET Awards '08 |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Keke Palmer |
True Jackson, VP
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| Kyle Massey |
Cory in the House
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| Charly Tyner |
Dora the Explorer
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| Lil' JJ |
Just Jordan
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| Selena Gomez |
Wizards of Waverly Place
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Beyoncé Knowles |
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| Jennifer Hudson |
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| Rihanna |
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| Mariah Carey |
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| Alicia Keys |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jamie Foxx |
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| Chris Brown |
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| Common |
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| John Legend |
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| Will.i.am |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jennifer Hudson |
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| Estelle |
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| Anthony David |
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| Jazmine Sullivan |
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| Leona Lewis |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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A Raisin in the Sun
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House of Saddam
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24: Redemption
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Accidental Friendship
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Racing for Time
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jordin Sparks |
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| Chris Brown |
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| Jennifer Hudson |
I\u2019m His Only Woman
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| Fantasia |
I\u2019m His Only Woman
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| Estelle |
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| Kanye West |
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| Anthony David |
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| India.Arie |
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| Natalie Cole |
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| Nat King Cole |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jennifer Hudson |
Spotlight
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| Beyoncé Knowles |
If I Were a Boy
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| Beyoncé Knowles |
Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
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| Alicia Keys |
Superwoman
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| Will.i.am |
Yes We Can
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Will.i.am |
Yes We Can
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| John Legend |
Green Light
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| Beyoncé Knowles |
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
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| Jennifer Hudson |
Spotlight
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| Alicia Keys |
Superwoman
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Beyoncé Knowles |
I Am... Sasha Fierce
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| Jennifer Hudson |
Jennifer Hudson
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| Kanye West |
808s & Heartbreak
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| Ne-Yo |
Year of the Gentleman
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| Seal |
Soul
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto-biography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Diahann Carroll |
The Legs are the Last to Go
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| Eddie Levert |
I Got Your Back: A Father and Son Keep it Real About Love, Fatherhood, Family, and Friendship
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| Gerald Levert |
I Got Your Back: A Father and Son Keep it Real About Love, Fatherhood, Family, and Friendship
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| Lyah Leflore |
I Got Your Back: A Father and Son Keep it Real About Love, Fatherhood, Family, and Friendship
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| Clarence Thomas |
My Grandfather\u2019s Son
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| David Mendell |
Obama: From Promise to Power
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| Tommie Smith |
Silent gesture : the autobiography of Tommie Smith
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| Robert David Steele |
Silent gesture : the autobiography of Tommie Smith
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| Victoria Rowell |
The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Children's
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Nikki Grimes |
Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
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| Maya Angelou |
Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem
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| Dionne Warwick |
Say a Little Prayer
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| Tonya Bolden |
Say a Little Prayer
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| David Freeman Wooley |
Say a Little Prayer
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| Kadir Nelson |
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
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| Tony Dungy |
You Can Do It!
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shonda Rhimes |
Grey's Anatomy
\"Freedom\", part 1 and 2. |
| Janine Sherman Barrois |
ER
Parental Guidance |
| Aaron Rahsaan Thomas |
Friday Night Lights
Leave No One Behind |
| Liz Friedman |
House
Lucky Thirteen |
| Sara Hess |
House
Lucky Thirteen |
| Kathleen McGhee-Anderson |
Lincoln Heights
Glass House |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Kevin Sullivan |
30 Rock
MILF Island |
| Ken Whittingham |
Entourage
Seth Green Day |
| Ali LeRoi |
Everybody Hates Chris
Everybody Hates Port Authority |
| Tracee Ellis Ross |
Girlfriends
What's Black-A-Lackin |
| Victor Nelli Jr. |
Ugly Betty
Crush'd |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Erica Montolfo-Bura |
The Game
White Coats and White Lies |
| Aaron McGruder |
The Boondocks
The Story of Gangstalicious, part 2 |
| Rodney Barnes |
The Boondocks
The Story of Gangstalicious, part 2 |
| Ryan Koh |
The Office
Business Ethics |
| Marc Wilmore |
The Simpsons
My Pods and Broomstick |
| Tracy Poust |
Ugly Betty
Crush'd |
| Jon Kinnally |
Ugly Betty
Crush'd |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ernest R. Dickerson |
Lincoln Heights
The Day Before Tomorrow |
| Anthony Hemingway |
Heroes
Chapter Five: Angels & Monsters |
| Paris Barclay |
In Treatment
Alex-Week 8 |
| Eriq La Salle |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
PTSD |
| Seith Mann |
The Wire
The Dickensan Aspect |
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NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Wangari Maathai |
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| Al Gore |
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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 for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Nikki Giovanni |
Acolytes: Poems
Harper Collins/William Morrow |
| Tracy K. Smith |
Duende
Gray Wolf Press |
| Usi Ku |
Eloquence: Rhythm and Renaissance
UsiKu.net |
| Carl Phillips |
Quiver of Arrows
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Derek Walcott |
Selected Poems
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Artist
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Black List: Volume 1
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Good Hair
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Capitalism: A Love Story
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Made In America
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Crude
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More Than a Game
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Black List: Volume 1
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Good Hair
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Capitalism: A Love Story
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Made In America
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Crude
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More Than a Game
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jenny Lumet |
Rachel Getting Married
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| Darnell Martin |
Cadillac Records
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| Patrik-Ian Polk |
Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
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| John R. Gordon |
Noah's Arc: Jumping the Broom
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| Paris Qualles |
A Raisin in the Sun
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| Gina Prince-Bythewood |
The Secret Life of Bees
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| Darnell Martin |
Cadillac Records
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth / Teens
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson |
Beacon Hills High
Amistad |
| Sherri McGee McCovey |
Beacon Hills High
Amistad |
| Shelia P. Moses |
Joseph
Simon & Schuster |
| Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. |
American Heroes: Robert Smalls, the Boat Thief
Hyperion |
| Whoopi Goldberg |
Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic
Disney-Hyperion |
| Nancy Cato |
Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Plum Fantastic
Disney-Hyperion |
| Hill Harper |
Letters To A Young Sister: Define Your Destiny
Gotham |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary- Theatrical
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Black List: Volume 1
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Black Magic
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Black in America
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Dare Not Walk Alone
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Trouble the Water
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