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2010 NAACP Image Award

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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture

Lionsgate Entertainment

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
(Outstanding Motion Picture)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lionsgate Entertainment Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Outstanding Motion Picture
Columbia Pictures Michael Jackson's This Is It
Outstanding Motion Picture
Warner Bros. Entertainment The Blind Side
Outstanding Motion Picture
Warner Bros. Entertainment Invictus
Outstanding Motion Picture
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures The Princess and the Frog
Outstanding Motion Picture
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture

Gabourey Sidibe

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
(Lionsgate)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gabourey Sidibe Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Lionsgate
Taraji P. Henson I Can Do Bad All by Myself
Lionsgate
Sophie Okonedo Skin
Jour De Fete Films
Sandra Bullock The Blind Side
Warner Bros. Pictures
Anika Noni Rose The Princess and the Frog
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture

Morgan Freeman

Honored for : Invictus
(Warner Bros. Pictures)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Denzel Washington The Taking of Pelham 123
Morgan Freeman Invictus
Warner Bros. Pictures
Jamie Foxx Law Abiding Citizen
Overture Films
Idris Elba Obsessed
Screen Gems
Quinton Aaron The Blind Side
Warner Bros. Pictures
Denzel Washington The Taking of Pelham 123
Columbia Pictures
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture

Adam Rodríguez

Honored for : I Can Do Bad All by Myself
(Lionsgate)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Chiwetel Ejiofor 2012
Danny Glover 2012
Adam Rodríguez I Can Do Bad All by Myself
Lionsgate
Chiwetel Ejiofor 2012
Columbia Pictures
Danny Glover 2012
Columbia Pictures
Lenny Kravitz Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Lionsgate
Anthony Mackie The Hurt Locker
Summit Entertainment
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
(Lionsgate)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alfre Woodard American Violet
Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Lionsgate
Mariah Carey Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Lionsgate
Paula Patton Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Lionsgate
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture

Mpower Pictures

Honored for : The Stoning of Soraya M.
(Mpower Pictures)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jour De Fete Films Skin
Jour De Fete Films
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Mpower Pictures The Stoning of Soraya M.
Mpower Pictures
Elephant Eye Films The Maid
Elephant Eye Films
Sony Pictures Classics Rudo y Cursi
Sony Pictures Classics
Focus Features Sin Nombre
Focus Features
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture

Lionsgate Entertainment

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Samuel Goldwyn Films American Violet
Lionsgate Entertainment Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
National Geographic Entertainment Amreeka
Monterey Media Endgame
IFC Films Medicine for Melancholy
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture

Geoffrey S. Fletcher

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Geoffrey S. Fletcher Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Tyler Perry I Can Do Bad All by Myself
Anthony Peckham Invictus
Reggie Rock Bythewood Notorious
Cheo Hodari Coker Notorious
John Lee Hancock The Blind Side
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture

Lee Daniels

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lee Daniels Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Scott Sanders Black Dynamite
F. Gary Gray Law Abiding Citizen
George Tillman, Jr. Notorious
Spike Lee Passing Strange
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Tyler Perry's House of Payne

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tyler Perry's House of Payne
30 Rock
Everybody Hates Chris
Glee
Ugly Betty
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series

Daryl Mitchell

Honored for : Brothers

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Daryl Mitchell Brothers
Donald Faison Scrubs
Dulé Hill Psych
LaVan Davis Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Tyler James Williams Everybody Hates Chris
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Lance Gross

Honored for : Tyler Perry's House of Payne

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lance Gross Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Tracy Morgan 30 Rock
Lamman Rucker Meet the Browns
Larenz Tate Rescue Me
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Sherri
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series

Cassi Davis

Honored for : Tyler Perry's House of Payne

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
America Ferrera Ugly Betty
Cassi Davis Tyler Perry's House of Payne
C. C. H. Pounder Brothers
Sherri Shepherd Sherri
Tichina Arnold Everybody Hates Chris
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Honored for : Tyler Perry's House of Payne

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ana Ortiz Ugly Betty
Keshia Knight Pulliam Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Tisha Campbell-Martin Rita Rocks
Vanessa L. Williams Ugly Betty
Wendy Raquel Robinson The Game
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series

Hill Harper

Honored for : CSI: NY

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hill Harper CSI: NY
Laurence Fishburne CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Anthony Anderson Law & Order
LL Cool J NCIS: Los Angeles
Taye Diggs Private Practice
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Delroy Lindo

Honored for : Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Delroy Lindo Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
James Pickens Jr. Grey's Anatomy
Mekhi Phifer Lie to Me
Rocky Carroll NCIS
Corey Reynolds The Closer
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series

Jada Pinkett Smith

Honored for : Hawthorne

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sandra Oh Grey's Anatomy
Chandra Wilson Grey's Anatomy
Regina King Southland
Jill Scott The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Jada Pinkett Smith Hawthorne
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

S. Epatha Merkerson

Honored for : Law & Order

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
S. Epatha Merkerson Law & Order
Audra McDonald Private Practice
Gabrielle Union FlashForward
Jurnee Smollett Friday Night Lights
Anika Noni Rose The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Brick City
America
Georgia O'Keeffe
Relative Stranger
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Honored for : Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Cuba Gooding, Jr. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Philip Johnson America
Jaishon Fisher Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Gus Hoffman Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Eriq La Salle Relative Stranger
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

Kimberly Elise

Honored for : Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Kimberly Elise Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Ruby Dee America
Rosie O'Donnell America
Aunjanue Ellis Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Cicely Tyson Relative Stranger
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series

Debbi Morgan

Honored for : All My Children

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Debbi Morgan All My Children
Daphnée Duplaix Samuel One Life to Live
Tatyana Ali The Young and the Restless
Eva Marcille The Young and the Restless
Tonya Lee Williams The Young and the Restless
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series

Cornelius Smith Jr.

Honored for : All My Children

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Cornelius Smith Jr. All My Children
Terrell Tilford One Life to Live
Texas Battle The Bold and the Beautiful
Bryton James The Young and the Restless
Cassius Willis The Young and the Restless
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Talk Series

The Mo'Nique Show

(BET)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lopez Tonight
TBS
The Mo'Nique Show
BET
The Tyra Banks Show
CW
The View
ABC
The Wanda Sykes Show
FOX
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety – Series or Special

Michael Jackson Memorial

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Jackson Memorial
BET Awards
BET Awards 2009
The Mark Twain Prize: Bill Cosby
Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Reality Series

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
America's Next Top Model
American Idol
Dancing with the Stars
The Real Housewives of Atlanta
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special

Keke Palmer

Honored for : True Jackson, VP

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Keke Palmer True Jackson, VP
Charly Tyner Dora the Explorer
LaShawn Tináh Jefferies The Backyardigans
Selena Gomez Wizards of Waverly Place
Nick Cannon TeenNick HALO Awards
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Maxwell
Anthony Hamilton
Charlie Wilson
Jay-Z
Ne-Yo
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Keri Hilson
K'Jon
Jeremih
Melanie Fiona
Kristinia DeBarge
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
The Black Eyed Peas
Jay-Z
Rihanna
Kanye West
Jay-Z
Alicia Keys
DAY26
3 Mo' Divas
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mary J. Blige
Alicia Keys
India.Arie
Rihanna
Whitney Houston
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Album

Wynton Marsalis

Honored for : He and She

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wynton Marsalis He and She
Gerald Wilson Orchestra Detroit
Christian McBride Kind of Brown
Marcus Johnson Poetically Justified
Vanessa L. Williams The Real Thing
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video

Whitney Houston

Honored for : I Look To You

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Whitney Houston I Look To You
Jamie Foxx Blame It
T-Pain Blame It
The Black Eyed Peas Boom Boom Pow
Maxwell Pretty Wings
Alicia Keys Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series

Lincoln Heights

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lincoln Heights
Cold Case
Grey's Anatomy
Hawthorne
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song

Mary Mary

Honored for : God in Me
(Columbia Records)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mary Mary God in Me
Columbia Records
Jamie Foxx Blame It
J Records/MBK Entertainment
T-Pain Blame It
J Records/MBK Entertainment
Jay-Z Empire State of Mind
Roc Nation
Alicia Keys Empire State of Mind
Roc Nation
Maxwell Pretty Wings
Columbia Records
Maxwell Bad Habits
Columbia Records
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author

Reginald Dwayne Betts

Honored for : A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Reginald Dwayne Betts A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison
BeNeca Ward 3rd Generation Country: A Practical Guide to Raising Children with Great Values
Attica Locke Black Water Rising
Farai Chideya Kiss the Sky: A Novel
Amanda Smyth Lime Tree Can\u2019t Bear Orange: A Novel
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album

Mary J. Blige

Honored for : Stronger With Each Tear

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jay-Z The Blueprint 3
Maxwell BLACKsummers'night
Alicia Keys The Element of Freedom
Mariah Carey Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
Mary J. Blige Stronger With Each Tear
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Honored for : In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past
(Crown)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Cynthia Carter Freedom in My Heart: Voices From the United States National Slavery Museum
National Geographic Books
Al Gore Our Choice
Rodale Inc.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past
Crown
Arnold Mann Brain Surgeon: A Doctor\u2019s Inspiring Encounters With Mortality and Miracles
Grand Central Publishing
Keith Black Brain Surgeon: A Doctor\u2019s Inspiring Encounters With Mortality and Miracles
Grand Central Publishing
Gil Robertson IV Family Affair: What It Means to be African American Today
Agate Bolden
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program

Dora the Explorer

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dora the Explorer
Go, Diego, Go!
The Backyardigans
True Jackson, VP
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Children's

Michelle Cook

Honored for : Our Children Can Soar: A Celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the Pioneers of Change

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Langston Hughes The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Toni Morrison Peeny Butter Fudge
Slade Morrison Peeny Butter Fudge
Whoopi Goldberg Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Toeshoe Trouble
Paula Young Shelton Child of the Civil Rights Movement
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction

Walter Mosley

Honored for : The Long Fall

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Walter Mosley The Long Fall
E. Lynn Harris Basketball Jones
Leonard Pitts Before I Forget
J. California Cooper Life is short but wide
Marlon James The Book of Night Women
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry

Nikki Giovanni

Honored for : Bicycles
(William Morrow)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Nikki Giovanni Bicycles
William Morrow
Camille Dungy Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry
The University of Georgia Press
Mitchell L. H. Douglas Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem
Red Hen Press
Adrian Matejka Mixology
Penguin Group
Melba Joyce Boyd Roses and Revolutions: The Selected Writings of Dudley Randall
Wayne State University Press
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary-Television

Good Hair

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Good Hair
Capitalism: A Love Story
Made In America
Crude
More Than a Game
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series

Shonda Rhimes

Honored for : Grey's Anatomy
(What a Difference A Day Makes)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alexander Woo True Blood
Beyond Here Lies Nothin
Shonda Rhimes Grey's Anatomy
What a Difference A Day Makes
Sara Hess House
The Greater Good
Zoanne Clack Grey's Anatomy
Stand By Me
Kathleen McGhee-Anderson Lincoln Heights
Home Again
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series

Chandra Wilson

Honored for : Grey's Anatomy
(Give Peace a Chance)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Chandra Wilson Grey's Anatomy
Give Peace a Chance
Edward James Olmos Battlestar Galactica
Islanded in a Stream of Stars
Ernest R. Dickerson Dexter
Road Kill
Paris Barclay CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Kathleen McGhee-Anderson Lincoln Heights
Home Again
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Instructional

Steve Harvey

Honored for : Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Clara Villarosa Down To Business: The First 10 Steps to Entrepreneurship for Women
Alicia Villarosa Down To Business: The First 10 Steps to Entrepreneurship for Women
Chris Gardner Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
Alvin Hall Your Money or Your Life
Steve Harvey Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man
Hill Harper The Conversation: How Black Men & Women Can Build Loving, Trusting Relationships
NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award
NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award
NAACP Image Award – President's Award
NAACP Image Award – Vanguard Award
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series

Ken Whittingham

Honored for : 30 Rock

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ken Whittingham 30 Rock
Justin Lin Community
Michael Schultz Drop Dead Diva
Ali LeRoi Everybody Hates Chris
Reginald Hudlin The Office
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary- Theatrical

Good Hair

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Capitalism: A Love Story
Made In America
Crude
Good Hair
More Than a Game
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto-biography

Deborah Willis

Honored for : Michelle Obama: The First Lady in Photographs
(W. W. Norton)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Deborah Willis Michelle Obama: The First Lady in Photographs
W. W. Norton
Cornel West Brother West
SmileyBooks
Terry Teachout Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
LeBron James Shooting Stars
The Penguin Press
H. G. Bissinger Shooting Stars
The Penguin Press
James Gavin Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne
Atria Books
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series

Halsted Sullivan, Warren Lieberstein

Honored for : The Office
(Café Disco)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Halsted Sullivan The Office
Café Disco
Warren Lieberstein The Office
Café Disco
Alyson Fouse Brothers
Meet Mike Trainor
Kenny Smith, Jr. The Game
The Wedding
Marc Wilmore The Simpsons
The Good, the Sad and the Drugly
Saladin K. Patterson Psych
High Top Fade Out
James Roday Psych
High Top Fade Out

42nd NAACP Image Awards »

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture

Lionsgate Entertainment

Honored for : Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
(Outstanding Motion Picture)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lionsgate Entertainment Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Outstanding Motion Picture
Columbia Pictures Michael Jackson's This Is It
Outstanding Motion Picture
Warner Bros. Entertainment The Blind Side
Outstanding Motion Picture
Warner Bros. Entertainment Invictus
Outstanding Motion Picture
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures The Princess and the Frog
Outstanding Motion Picture