50th NAACP Image Winners Announced

The 50th NAACP Image Awards were handed out in Hollywood on Saturday night and Awards Daily was in the press room covering the event. Blackish’s Anthony Anderson hosted for the sixth consecutive year as the evening celebrated people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film, and also individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavors.

Rapper Jay-Z was honored with the President’s Award which recognizes special achievement and distinguished public service. Previous recipients of the award included Jesse Jackson, Lauryn Hill, Soledad O’Brien, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice and Muhammad Ali.

The full list of winners is below:

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Marcus Scribner, “black-ish” (ABC)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Marsai Martin, “black-ish” (ABC)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Jesse Williams, “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Lynn Whitfield, “Greenleaf” (OWN)

Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy or Drama Series
Kerry Washington – “How to Get Away with Murder” – Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (ABC)

Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
The Bobby Brown Story (BET)

Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Michael B. Jordan, “Fahrenheit 451” (HBO)

Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
Regina King, “Seven Seconds” (Netflix)

Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama (OWN)

Outstanding Talk Series
“The Real” (Syndicated)

Outstanding Reality Program, Reality Competition or Game Show (Series)
“Iyanla: Fix My Life” (OWN)

Outstanding Variety Show (Series or Special)
“Black Girls Rock!” (BET)

Outstanding Children’s Program
“Doc McStuffins” (Disney Junior)

Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-Series
Marsai Martin – “black-ish” (ABC)

Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble
Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield Norris, Willow Smith – “Red Table Talk” (Facebook Watch)

Outstanding Host in a Reality/Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble
Steve Harvey – “Family Feud” (Syndication)

Outstanding Album
Ella Mai

Outstanding New Artist
Ella Mai (10 Summers/Interscope Records)

Outstanding Male Artist
Bruno Mars (Atlantic Records)

Outstanding Female Artist
H.E.R. (RCA Records)

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
“All The Stars” – Black Panther” – Kendrick Lamar, SZA (Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records)

Outstanding Jazz Album
“The Story of Jaz” – Jazmin Ghent feat. Jeff Lorber, James P. Lloyd, Kim Scott, Philippe Saisse (Jazmin Ghent Music)

Outstanding Gospel Album (Traditional or Contemporary)
“Unstoppable” – Koryn Hawthorne (RCA Inspirational)

Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album
“Could’ve Been” – H.E.R. feat. Bryson Tiller (RCA Records)

Outstanding Song – Traditional
“Long As I Live” – Toni Braxton (Def Jam Recordings)

Outstanding Song – Contemporary
“Boo’d Up” – Ella Mai (10 Summers/Interscope Records)

Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation

“Black Panther The Album Music From and Inspired By” – Kendrick Lamar, SZA feat. 2Chainz, ScHoolboy Q, Saudi, Khalid, Swae Lee, Vince Staples, Yugen Blakrok, SOB x RBE, Jorja Smith, Anderson .Paak, Ab Soul, Reason, Zacari, Babes Wudumo, Sjava, Travis Scott (Interscope Records)

Literary Work – Fiction
“An American Marriage” – Tayari Jones (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)

Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction
“For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics” – Donna Brazile (Author), Yolanda Caraway (Author), Leah Daughtry (Author), Minyon Moore (Author), Veronica Chambers (With), (St. Martin’s Press)

Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author
“Us Against The World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, and Family ” – David Mann (Author), Tamela Mann (Author), Shaun Saunders (With), (W Publishing)

Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography
“Becoming” – Michelle Obama (Crown)

Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional
“Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life” – Daymond John (Author), Daniel Paisner(With), (Currency)A A

Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry
“Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart” – Alice Walker (Author) (37 Ink/Atria Books)

Outstanding Literary Work – Children
“Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race” – Margot Lee Shetterly (Author), Laura Freeman (Illustrator), (Harper)

Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens
“Harbor Me” – Jacqueline Woodson (Nancy M. Paulsen)

Outstanding Documentary (Film)
“Amazing Grace” (Sundial Pictures/Neon)

Outstanding Documentary (Television)
“Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland” (HBO)

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Trevor Noah , Steve Budow , David Kibuuka , Zhubin Parang , Dan Amira , Lauren Sarver Means , Mr. Daniel Radosh , David Angelo , Devin Trey Delliquanti , Zachary DiLanzo – “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” – 23087
Alex Wagner (Comedy Central)

Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series
Kay Oyegun “This Is Us” – This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life (NBC)

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Television)
J. David Shanks – “Seven Seconds: Matters of Life and Death” (Netflix)

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole – “Black Panther (Marvel Studios)

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Donald Glover – “Atlanta” – FUBU (FX Networks)

Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
Deborah Ann Chow – “Better Call Saul” – Something Stupid (AMC)

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Television)
Tracy Heather Strain – “Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (PBS)

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Film)
Ryan Coogler – “Black Panther” (Marvel Studios)

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film)
Samuel L. Jackson – “Incredibles 2” (Disney and Pixar Animation Studios)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Michael B. Jordan – “Black Panther” (Marvel Studios)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Danai Gurira – “Black Panther” (Marvel Studios)

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Chadwick Boseman – “Black Panther”

Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Taraji P. Henson – Empire

Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson – Blackish

Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Tracee Ellis Ross – Blackish

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Omari Hardwick – Power

Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in a Motion Picture
Letitia Wright – Black Panther

Outstanding Comedy Series
Black-ish

Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
“If Beale Street Could Talk” (Annapurna Pictures)

Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture
“Black Panther” (Marvel Studios)