45th NAACP Image Awards
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Male Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Legend |
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Bruno Mars |
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Justin Timberlake |
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Charlie Wilson |
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Robin Thicke |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Female Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Janelle Monae |
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India.Arie |
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Beyoncé Knowles |
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Mary J. Blige |
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Ledisi |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Luther
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Being Mary Jane
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CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
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Betty and Coretta
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Album
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Shirley Caesar |
Good God
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Music From The Motion Picture Black Nativity Various Artists |
Donald Lawrence |
Best For Last: 20 Year Celebration Vol. 1 (Live)
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Hezekiah Walker |
Azusa: The Next Generation
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Tamela Mann |
Best Days Deluxe Edition |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Don Cheadle |
House of Lies
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Kevin Hart |
Real Husbands of Hollywood
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Cedric the Entertainer |
The Soul Man
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Andre Braugher |
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
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Dulé Hill |
Psych
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Music Video
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alicia Keys |
Fire We Make
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Maxwell |
Fire We Make
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John Legend |
Made To Love
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India.Arie |
Cocoa Butter
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Bruno Mars |
Treasure
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Janelle Monae |
Q.U.E.E.N.
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Erykah Badu |
Q.U.E.E.N.
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Duo or Group
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alicia Keys |
Fire We Make RCA Records |
Maxwell |
Fire We Make RCA Records |
Robin Thicke |
Blurred Lines Star Trak/Interscope |
T.I. |
Blurred Lines Star Trak/Interscope |
Pharrell Williams |
Blurred Lines Star Trak/Interscope |
Justin Timberlake |
Suit & Tie RCA Records |
Jay-Z |
Suit & Tie RCA Records |
Toni Braxton |
Hurt You Motown Records |
Babyface |
Hurt You Motown Records |
Mariah Carey |
Beautiful Island Def Jam |
Miguel Jontel Pimentel |
Beautiful Island Def Jam |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
The Weinstein Company |
Fruitvale Station
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Forest Whitaker's Significant Productions |
Fruitvale Station
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OG Project |
Fruitvale Station
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Sundance Selects |
Blue Caprice
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CodeBlack Entertainment |
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
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Lions Gate Entertainment |
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
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iDeal Partners |
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
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State Street Pictures |
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete
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Kartemquin Films |
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
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Focus Features |
Dallas Buyers Club
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Reality Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Iyanla: Fix My Life
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The Voice
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Welcome to Sweetie Pie's
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Sunday Best
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Shark Tank
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Idris Elba |
Luther
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Danny Glover |
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
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Omari Hardwick |
Being Mary Jane
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Malik Yoba |
Betty and Coretta
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Chiwetel Ejiofor |
Dancing on the Edge
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Scandal ABC |
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Grey's Anatomy ABC |
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Boardwalk Empire HBO |
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Treme HBO |
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The Good Wife CBS |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Oprah Winfrey |
The Butler
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Lupita Nyong'o |
12 Years a Slave
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Octavia Spencer |
Fruitvale Station
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Naomie Harris |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Alfre Woodard |
12 Years a Slave
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Kerry Washington |
Scandal
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Regina King |
Southland
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Chandra Wilson |
Grey's Anatomy
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Khandi Alexander |
Treme
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Nicole Beharie |
Sleepy Hollow
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Nia Long |
House of Lies
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Sofía Vergara |
Modern Family
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Anna Deavere Smith |
Nurse Jackie
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Brandy Norwood |
The Game
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Rashida Jones |
Parks and Recreation
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Talk Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Steve Harvey Syndicated |
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Oprah Prime OWN |
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The Queen Latifah Show Syndicated |
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Oprah's Lifeclass OWN |
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The Arsenio Hall Show Syndicated |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
LL Cool J |
NCIS: Los Angeles
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Wendell Pierce |
Treme
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Michael Ealy |
Almost Human
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Shemar Moore |
Criminal Minds
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James Pickens Jr. |
Grey's Anatomy
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
David Oyelowo |
The Butler
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Terrence Howard |
The Butler
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Cuba Gooding, Jr. |
The Butler
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Terrence Howard |
The Best Man Holiday
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Morris Chestnut |
The Best Man Holiday
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety – Series or Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Black Girls Rock! 2013
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Key & Peele
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Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth
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Oprah's Master Class
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12 Years a Slave: A TV One Special with Cathy Hughes
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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UnSung
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The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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Justice for Trayvon: Our Son Is Your Son
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Oprah: Where Are They Now?
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Mandela: Freedom's Father
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NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Gabrielle Union |
Being Mary Jane
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Angela Bassett |
American Horror Story Season: Coven |
Angela Bassett |
Betty and Coretta
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Keke Palmer |
CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story
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Gabourey Sidibe |
American Horror Story Season: Coven |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding New Artist
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
RaVaughn |
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K.Michelle |
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Zendaya |
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Ariana Grande |
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Candice Glover |
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NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award
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NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Real Husbands of Hollywood BET |
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Modern Family ABC |
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The Game BET |
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House of Lies Showtime |
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The Soul Man TV Land |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Nicole Beharie |
42
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Jennifer Hudson |
Winnie
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Halle Berry |
The Call
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Angela Bassett |
Black Nativity
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Kerry Washington |
We the Peeples
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Chiwetel Ejiofor |
12 Years a Slave
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Idris Elba |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Forest Whitaker |
The Butler
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Michael B. Jordan |
Fruitvale Station
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Chadwick Boseman |
42
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
River Road Entertainment |
12 Years a Slave
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Plan B Entertainment |
12 Years a Slave
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Regency Enterprises |
12 Years a Slave
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Fox Searchlight Pictures |
12 Years a Slave
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The Weinstein Company |
The Butler
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Lee Daniels Entertainment |
The Butler
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Laura Ziskin Productions |
The Butler
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Windy Hill Pictures |
The Butler
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Follow Through Productions |
The Butler
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Salamander Pictures |
The Butler
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Pam Williams Productions |
The Butler
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The Weinstein Company |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Distant Horizon |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Origin Pictures |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Pathé |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Videovision Entertainment Production |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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The Weinstein Company |
Fruitvale Station
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Forest Whitaker's Significant Productions |
Fruitvale Station
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OG Project |
Fruitvale Station
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Universal Studios |
The Best Man Holiday
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Blackmaled Productions |
The Best Man Holiday
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Sean Daniel Company |
The Best Man Holiday
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NAACP Image Award for Entertainer of the Year
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Beyoncé Knowles |
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Dwayne Johnson |
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Idris Elba |
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Kevin Hart |
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Nicole Beharie |
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Oprah Winfrey |
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Tyler Perry |
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Pharrell Williams |
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Steve Harvey |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Lindy Hop Pictures LLC |
Call Me Kuchu
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ArtMattan Productions |
La Playa DC
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Argot Pictures |
High Tech, Low Life
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Animal Defenders International |
Lion Ark
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Item 7 |
War Witch
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Alfonso Cuarón |
Gravity
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Jonás Cuarón |
Gravity
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John Ridley |
12 Years a Slave
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Ryan Coogler |
Fruitvale Station
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Danny Strong |
The Butler
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Brian Helgeland |
42
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Jono Oliver |
Home
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Malcolm D. Lee |
The Best Man Holiday
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Steve McQueen |
12 Years a Slave
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Justin Chadwick |
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
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Lee Daniels |
The Butler
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Tracy Morgan |
30 Rock NBC |
Morris Chestnut |
Nurse Jackie Showtime |
Nick Cannon |
Real Husbands of Hollywood BET |
Boris Kodjoe |
Real Husbands of Hollywood BET |
J. B. Smoove |
Real Husbands of Hollywood BET |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Wendy Raquel Robinson |
The Game
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Niecy Nash |
The Soul Man
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Tasha Smith |
Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse
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Aisha Tyler |
Archer
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Mindy Kaling |
The Mindy Project
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Columbus Short |
Scandal
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Joe Morton |
Scandal
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Guillermo Díaz |
Scandal
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Jeffrey Wright |
Boardwalk Empire
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Michael K. Williams |
Boardwalk Empire
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Taraji P. Henson |
Person of Interest
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Diahann Carroll |
White Collar
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Debbie Allen |
Grey's Anatomy
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Archie Panjabi |
The Good Wife
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Vanessa L. Williams |
666 Park Avenue
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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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Aaron D. Spears |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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Lawrence Saint-Victor |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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Redaric Williams |
The Young and the Restless
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Tequan Richmond |
General Hospital
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Tatyana Ali |
The Young and the Restless
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Christel Khalil |
The Young and the Restless
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Angell Conwell |
The Young and the Restless
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Karla Cheatham Mosley |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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Kristolyn Lloyd |
The Bold and the Beautiful
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Masterclass Wynton Marsalis: A YoungArts MasterClass |
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Postcards: Mandela The Africa Channel |
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Dora the Explorer Nickelodeon |
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Nickelodeon HALO Awards 2013 HALO Awards |
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A.N.T. Farm Disney Channel |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
China Anne McClain |
A.N.T. Farm
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Zendaya |
Shake It Up
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Fátima Ptacek |
Dora the Explorer
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Eric I. Keyes III |
Live Life and Win!
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Karan Brar |
Jessie
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Album
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Boney James |
The Beat
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SFJazz Collective |
The Songs of Stevie Wonder
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Dave Koz |
Summer Horns
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Gerald Albright |
Summer Horns
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Mindi Abair |
Summer Horns
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Richard Elliot |
Summer Horns
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Najee |
The Morning After: A Musical Love Journey
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Kevin Eubanks |
The Messenger
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding World Music Album
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Emeli Sandé |
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
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Gloria Estefan |
The Standards
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Lady Ele |
Coming from a Lady
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Laura Mvula |
Sing to the Moon
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Natalie Cole |
Natalie Cole en Español
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robin Thicke |
Blurred Lines
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T.I. |
Blurred Lines
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Pharrell Williams |
Blurred Lines
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John Legend |
All of Me
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Alicia Keys |
Fire We Make
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Maxwell |
Fire We Make
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Bruno Mars |
Treasure
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Janelle Monae |
Q.U.E.E.N.
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Erykah Badu |
Q.U.E.E.N.
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Legend |
Love In The Future
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Janelle Monae |
The Electric Lady
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Justin Timberlake |
The 20/20 Experience \u2013 The Complete Experience
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Robin Thicke |
Blurred Lines
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Charlie Wilson |
Love, Charlie
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Pamela Samuels Young |
Anybody's Daughter
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Sister Souljah |
A Deeper Love Inside
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Terry McMillan |
Who Asked You?
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Victoria Christopher Murray |
Never Say Never: A Novel
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Walter Mosley |
Little Green
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
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Donald Yacovone |
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
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Deborah Willis |
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
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Barbara Krauthamer |
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
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Retha Powers |
Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations: 5,000 Years of Literature, Lyrics, Poems, Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs from Voices Around the World
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Hill Harper |
Letters to an Incarcerated Brother: Encouragement, Hope, and Healing for Inmates and Their Loved Ones
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Carl Hart |
High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Sheri Booker |
Nine Years Under
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Taiye Selasi |
Ghana Must Go
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Alicia Walton |
Better Than Good Hair \u2013 The Curly Girl Guide to Healthy Gorgeous Natural Hair!
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Ernessa T. Carter |
Better Than Good Hair \u2013 The Curly Girl Guide to Healthy Gorgeous Natural Hair!
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Jason Mott |
The Returned
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Hannah Weyer |
On The Come Up
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto-biography
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Jeanne Theoharis |
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
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Maya Angelou |
Mom & Me & Mom
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Stanley Crouch |
Kansas City Lightning
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M. K. Asante |
Buck: A Memoir
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Terry Teachout |
Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Instructional
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robin Quivers |
The Vegucation of Robin: How Real Food Saved My Life
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Kevin Johnson |
The Entrepreneur Mind: 100 Essential Beliefs, Characteristics, and Habits of Elite Entrepreneurs
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Sherri Shepherd |
Plan D
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Billie Fitzpatrick |
Plan D
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Donna Y. Ford |
Recruiting and Retaining Culturally Different Students in Gifted Education
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Sabrina Lamb |
Do I Look Like An ATM? A Parent\u2019s Guide to Raising Financially Responsible African American Children
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Frank X Walker |
Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers
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Nikki Giovanni |
Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid
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A. Van Jordan |
The Cineaste: Poems
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Jamaal May |
Hum
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Ai |
The Collected Poems of Ai
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Roslynn O'Carroll |
The Collected Poems of Ai
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth / Teens
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Tanya Lee Stone |
Courage Has No Color, The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America\u2019s First Black Paratroopers
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Gabby Douglas |
Raising the Bar
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Romal Tune |
God\u2019s Graffiti: Inspiring Stories for Teens
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Walter Dean Myers |
Invasion
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Ann E. Burg |
Serafina\u2019s Promise: A Novel in Verse
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Children's
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary- Theatrical
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Documentary-Television
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Vincent Brown |
A.N.T. Farm InfluANTces |
Erica Montolfo-Bura |
The Game In Treatment |
Mara Brock Akil |
The Game The Blueprint: Part 1\" and \"The Blueprint: Part 2 |
Karin Gist |
House of Lies Sincerity Is an Easy Disguise in This Business |
Ralph Farquhar |
Real Husbands of Hollywood Rock, Paper, Stealers |
Chris Spencer |
Real Husbands of Hollywood Rock, Paper, Stealers |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Aaron Rahsaan Thomas |
Southland for episode 'Babel' |
Janine Sherman Barrois |
Criminal Minds for episode 'Strange Fruit' |
Damian Kindler |
Sleepy Hollow for episode 'Sanctuary' |
Chitra Elizabeth Sampath |
Sleepy Hollow for episode 'Sanctuary' |
Sara Hess |
Orange Is the New Black for episode 'Blood Donut' |
Karin Gist |
Revenge for episode 'Mercy' |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Millicent Shelton |
The Hustle Rule 4080 |
Eric Dean Seaton |
Mighty Med Saving the People Who Save People |
Anton Cropper |
House of Lies Sincerity Is an Easy Disguise in This Business |
Paris Barclay |
Glee Diva |
Stan Lathan |
Real Husbands of Hollywood Rock, Paper, Stealers |
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Regina King |
Southland Episode: \"Off Duty\" |
Carl Franklin |
House of Cards Episode: \"Chapter 11\" |
Rob Hardy |
Criminal Minds Episode: \"Carbon Copy\" |
Millicent Shelton |
The Fosters Episode: \"Clean\" |
Ernest R. Dickerson |
Treme Episode: \"Dippermouth Blues\" |
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