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[…] Chestnut, Ice Cube, LL Cool J, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tika Sumpter, Keegan-Michael Key, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Tracee Ellis Ross, Laurence Fishburne, Spike Lee, Loretta Devine, Shonda Rhimes, Omari Hardwick, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Don Cheadle, Sanaa Lathan, Keke Palmer, Michael Ealy, Ken Jeong, Sylvester Stallone, Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett, […]

[…] Jordin Sparks, Dr. Rachel Ross, Sade Oyinade, Cathy Elliott, Sherri Lewis and Hydeia Broadbent. It also featured performances by some of the most talented DIVAS in entertainment: Loretta Devine (“The Carmichael Show”), Jennifer Lewis (“Blackish”), Grammy winners, Angela Winbush, Meli’sa Morgan, rapper YoYo, Alyson Williams, the Supreme’s Mary Wilson and many more! “As Founding Director […]

[…] Yang, Issa Rae, Iyanla Vanzant, Jeffrey Wright, Joe Morton, Joy-Ann Reid, Jubba Seyyid, Jussie Smollett, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kenya Barris, Kofi Siriboe, Larry Wilmore, LaToya Morgan, Lonnie Chavis, Loretta Devine, Lynn Whitfield, Mahershala Ali, Malachi Kirby, Mario Van Peebles, Marsai Martin, Mike O’Malley, Misha Green, Nate Parker, Naturi Naughton, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paris Barclay, Roland S. Martin, RonReaco Lee, Serayah, Sharon Osbourne, Tamera Mowry, Tika Sumpter, Tina Campbell, Trevor Noah, Viola Davis and more. Winners in 47 categories were announced during the event. The remaining 9 categories and Entertainer of the Year will be announced LIVE on stage during the two-hour star-studded TV One telecast, February 11 at 9:00pm Eastern, hosted by Anthony Anderson. The LIVE red carpet show will air on TV One at 7:30pm ET. The winners of the Non-Televised Categories for the 48th NAACP Image Awards are: Television Categories Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Laurence Fishburne – “`black-ish” (ABC) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Tichina Arnold – “Survivor’s Remorse” (Starz) Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Jussie Smollett – “Empire” (FOX) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Naturi Naughton – “Power” (Starz) Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series, or Dramatic Special “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” (FX) Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series, or Dramatic Special Courtney B. Vance – “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” (FX) Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series, or Dramatic Special Regina King – “American Crime” (ABC) Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special) “BET Love and Happiness White House Special” (BET) Outstanding Talk Series “Steve Harvey” (Syndicated) Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series “Iyanla: Fix My Life” (OWN) Outstanding Variety (Series or Special) “2016 Black Girls Rock” (BET) Outstanding Children’s Program “An American Girl Story – Melody 1963: Love Has to Win”(Amazon) Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-Series) Marsai Martin – “`black-ish” (ABC) Outstanding Host in a News, Talk, Reality, or Variety Program (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble Roland S. Martin – “NewsOne Now with Roland S. Martin”(TV One) Recording Categories Outstanding New Artist Chance the Rapper (Chance the Rapper) Outstanding Male Artist Maxwell (Columbia Records) Outstanding Female Artist Beyoncé (Columbia Records) Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration “Freedom” – Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertainment) Outstanding Jazz Album “Latin American Songbook” – Edward Simon (Sunnyside) Outstanding Gospel Album (Traditional or Contemporary) “One Way” – Tamela Mann (Tillymann, Inc.) Outstanding Music Video “Formation” – Beyoncé (Columbia Records/ParkwoodEntertainment) Outstanding Song – Traditional “I See A Victory” – Kim Burrell and Pharrell Williams (I Am Other/Columbia Records) Outstanding Album “Lemonade” – Beyoncé (Columbia Records/ParkwoodEntertainment) Outstanding Song – Contemporary “Freedom” – Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar (Columbia Records/Parkwood Entertainment) Literature Categories Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction “The Book of Harlan” – Bernice L. McFadden (AkashicBooks) Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction “Hidden Figures” – Margot Lee Shetterly (HarperCollinsPublishers/William Morrow) Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author “Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood” –Trevor Noah (Random House) Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography “Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood” –Trevor Noah (Random House) Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional “The Power of Broke: How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Become Your Greatest Competitive Advantage” – Daymond John (Author), Daniel Paisner (With), (Crown Business/The Crown Publishing Group) Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry “Collected Poems: 1974-2004” – Rita Dove (W. W. Norton & Company) Outstanding Literary Work – Children “Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas” – Gwendolyn Hooks (Author), Colin Bootman(Illustrator) (Lee & Low Books) Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens “As Brave As You” – Jason Reynolds (Simon & Schuster (Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books)) Motion Picture Categories Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Mahershala Ali – “Moonlight” (A24) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Viola Davis – “Fences” (Paramount Pictures) Outstanding Independent Motion Picture “Moonlight” (A24) Documentary Categories Outstanding Documentary – (Film) “13TH” (Netflix) Outstanding Documentary – (Television) “Roots: A New Vision” (History) Writing Categories Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series Kenya Barris – “`black-ish” – Hope (ABC) Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series Ava DuVernay – “Queen Sugar” – First Things First (OWN) Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television) Charles Murray – “Roots” – Night 3 (History) Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film) Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight” (A24) Directing Categories Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series Donald Glover – “Atlanta” – Value (FX) Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series John Singleton – “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” – The Race Card (FX) Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television) Rick Famuyiwa – “Confirmation” (HBO) Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film) Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight” (A24) Animated or Computer Generated Image (CGI) Category Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film) Idris Elba – “The Jungle Book” (Walt Disney Studios) For all information and latest news, please visit the official NAACP Image Awards website at https://www.naacpimageawards.net. FB: /naacpimageaward | Twitter: @naacpimageaward | Social Hashtag: #ImageAwards ### About NAACP: Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization. Its members throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities. Read more about the NAACP’s work and our six “Game Changer” issue areas at NAACP.org. About TV One: Launched in January 2004, TV One serves more than 60 million households, offering a broad range of real-life and entertainment-focused original programming, classic series, movies and music designed to entertain and inform a diverse audience of adult black viewers. The network represents the best in black culture and entertainment with fan favorite shows Unsung, Rickey Smiley For Real, Fatal Attraction, Hollywood Divas and The NAACP Image Awards. In addition, TV One is the cable home of blockbuster drama Empire, and NewsOne Now, the only live daily news program dedicated to black viewers. In December 2008, the company launched TV One High Def, which now serves 14 million households. TV One is solely owned by Radio One , the largest radio company that primarily targets Black and urban listeners. For more information about TV One, viewers can join the conversation by visiting the network’s companion website at www.tvone.tv>. TV One viewers can also join the conversation by connecting via social media on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (@tvonetv) using the hash tag #REPRESENT and catch clips […]

[…] Awards. Iona Morris Jackson – Gettyimages Iona directed & co-wrote the star-studded sold-out concert event, BROADWAY UNDER THE STARS: 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF DREAMGIRLS starring the 3 originals Loretta Devine, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Jennifer Holliday. She also has an amazing track record directing solo shows. A sampling of her numerous credits includes collaborations with artists […]

[…] Blackness nominated in two categories “Outstanding Group” and “Outstanding Contemporary Song” for single “Royalty.” Such a wide range of talent was nominated from the seasoned veterans like Loretta Devine who was nominated in two categories as well “Outstanding Character Voice-Over” in Disney Junior’s “DOC McStuffin” and “Outstanding Comedy Series” as a cast member in “The […]

[…] Kelly Jo Minter Actor, ​The People Under the Stairs Ken Foree Actor, ​Dawn of the Dead Ken Sagoes Actor, ​A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors Loretta Devine Actor, ​Urban Legend Mark H. Harris Creator, ​BlackHorrorMovies.com Meosha Bean Filmmaker Miguel A. Nuñez Actor, ​Friday the 13th: A New Beginning Monica Suriyage Filmmaker Paula Jai […]

[…] Ellis Ross, David Oyelowo, Laverne Cox, Octavia Spencer, Issa Rae, Trevor Noah, Yara Shahidi, Danai Gurira, Jacob Latimore, Jill Scott, H.E.R., Jay Pharoah, Jemele Hill, Josh Gad, Loretta Devine, Sylvester Stallone, Meta Golding, Michael Smith, Tyler James Williams, Ava DuVernay, Chadwick Boseman, and many more. Nominations for the 52nd NAACP Image Award will be announced […]

[…] Idris Elba – “Finding Dory” (Walt Disney Studios) Idris Elba – “The Jungle Book” (Walt Disney Studios) Kevin Hart – “The Secret Life of Pets” (Universal Pictures) Loretta Devine – “Doc McStuffins” (Disney Junior)   ###   About NAACP: Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization. Its members throughout the United States and the world are the premier advocates for civil rights in their communities. Read more about the NAACP’s work and our six “Game Changer” issue areas at NAACP.org.   About TV One: Launched in January 2004, TV One serves more than 60 million households, offering a broad range of real-life and entertainment-focused original programming, classic series, movies and music designed to entertain and inform a diverse audience of adult black viewers. The network represents the best in black culture and entertainment with fan favorite shows Unsung, Rickey Smiley For Real, Fatal Attraction, Hollywood Divas and The NAACP Image Awards. In addition, TV One is the cable home of blockbuster drama Empire, and NewsOne Now, the only live daily news program dedicated to black viewers. In December 2008, the company launched TV One High Def, which now serves 14 million households. TV One is solely owned by Radio One , the largest radio company that primarily targets Black and urban listeners. For more information about TV One, viewers can join the conversation by visiting the network’s companion website at www.tvone.tv>. TV One viewers can also join the conversation by connecting via social media on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (@tvonetv) using the hash tag #REPRESENT and catch clips […]

[…] Ross, David Oyelowo, Laverne Cox, Octavia Spencer, Issa Rae, Chadwick Boseman, Terry Crews, Yara Shahidi, Danai Gurira, Isaiah Washington, Jacob Latimore, Jay Pharoah, Jemele Hill, Josh Gad, Loretta Devine, Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Jurnee Smollett, Meta Golding, Michael Smith, Tyler James Williams, Ava DuVernay, Chadwick Boseman, and many more. The production team will be […]

[…] with its filmmakers Clarence “Coodie” Simmons and Chike Ozah. Misty Copeland’s “A Ballerina’s Tale” will close out the festival. “Orange Is the New Black’s” Selenis Leyva, Raven-Symoné, Loretta Devine, Angie Martinez, Bevy Smith and Omari Hardwick are also confirmed to attend the week-long events. The Urbanworld Film Festival was founded in 1997 by Stacy Spikes […]

[…] his 50th consecutive case win.   Moderated by Emmy-nominated William Allen Young, Actor-Director “Code Black”, “Moesha.” Panelists include: Ken Sagoes, Executive Producer-Writer-Director, Karen Bolt, Producer and cast: Loretta Devine (Doris McHenry unconfirmed), Kaleb Alexander Roberts (DeShawn McHenry), Hiram A. Murray (Shawn McHenry), Melvin Ward (Norman McHenry), Bob Rumnock (Judge Carnige), Thomas Gipson (Prosecutor Brad), Pablo […]

[…] Marcille; Here We Go Again, starring LeToya Luckett, Wendy Raquel Robinson and Kyndall Ferguson; Fear Files (Lynn Whitfield, Robin Givens, Columbus Short), Comeback Dad (Charles S. Dutton, Loretta Devine), Russ Parr’s award-winning The Undershepherd, Hear No Evil, and 35 & Ticking (Kevin Hart). ABOUT TV ONE: Launched in January 2004, TV One serves more than […]

[…] Chanel Mack, Columbus Short, India Marie Cross and Rolonda Rochelle. Blessing has worked with a myriad of superstars in Hollywood as an actress and producer including Jackee, Loretta Devine, Kenny Lattimore, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jennifer Holliday, Dawnn Lewis, Iona Morris, Kelly Price, Ledisi, Ella Joyce, Elise Neal, Christian Keys, Ernest Thomas, Keith Washington, Keith Burke, […]

[…] adapted into a book in 1977 and then into the Tyler Perry film For Colored Girls which featured an all-star cast of black actresses including Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Thandie Newton, Anika Noni Rose, Kerry Washington, Phylicia Rashad, Whoopi Goldberg, and Tessa Thompson. Like “For Colored Girls,” Shange’s other plays such as Spell No. 7 […]

[…] event will include appearances by multi-Grammy Award winning singer Lalah Hathaway, actress/comedian/singer Jenifer Lewis, Grammy Winning R&B singer Anthony Hamilton, Broadway star and Emmy Award winning actress Loretta Devine, and many others to be announced. Other scheduled virtual events include the streaming of a “World AIDS Day Townhall”; a riveting all-star reading of “Sometimes I […]