49th NAACP Image Awards
The 49th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2017 calendar year. The ceremony took place on January 15, 2018 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One.[1][2]
| 49th NAACP Image Awards | |
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| Date | January 15, 2018 |
| Site | Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, California |
| Hosted by | Anthony Anderson |
| Official website | NAACPImageAwards.net |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | TV One |
All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold.
Motion Picture
Outstanding Motion Picture
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Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
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Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
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Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
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Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
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Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
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Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
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Outstanding Independent Motion Picture
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Television
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| Outstanding Drama Series | Outstanding Comedy Series |
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| Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special | Outstanding Variety or Game Show – (Series or Special) |
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| Outstanding Children’s Program | |
| Best Acting in a Drama Series | |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series |
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| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
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| Best Acting in a Comedy Series | |
| Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series |
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| Best Acting in a Movie/Limited Series | |
| Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special | Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special |
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| Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited Series) | |
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| Reality & Variety | |
| Outstanding Talk Series | Outstanding Reality Program/Reality Competition Series |
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| Outstanding News / Information – (Series or Special) | Outstanding Host in a Talk, Reality, News/ Information or Variety (Series or Special) |
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| Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series |
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| Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series | Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series |
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Documentary
Outstanding Documentary – (Film)
- STEP
- I Called Him Morgan
- The Rape of Recy Taylor
- Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities
- Whose Streets?
Outstanding Documentary – (Television)
- The 44th President: In His Own Words
- Birth of a Movement
- Black Love
- The Defiant Ones
- What the Health
Animated/CGI
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance – (Television or Film)
Music
Outstanding New Artist
- SZA – Ctrl
- Demetria McKinney – Officially Yours
- Khalid – American Teen
- Kevin Ross – The Awakening
- Vic Mensa – The Autobiography
Outstanding Male Artist
- Bruno Mars – "Versace on the Floor"
- JAY-Z – 4:44
- Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.
- Brian McKnight – Genesis
- Charlie Wilson – In It to Win It
Outstanding Female Artist
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
- Kendrick Lamar feat. Rihanna – "LOYALTY."
- Mary J. Blige feat. Kanye West – "Love Yourself"
- Andra Day feat. Common – "Stand Up For Something"
- SZA feat. Travis Scott – "Love Galore"
- Charlie Wilson feat. T.I. – "I'm Blessed"
Outstanding Jazz Album
- Somi – Petite Afrique
- Damien Escobar – Boundless
- Najee – Poetry in Motion
- Cécile McLorin Salvant – Dreams and Daggers
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band – So It Is
Outstanding Gospel Album – Traditional or Contemporary
- Greenleaf Soundtrack – Greenleaf Soundtrack Volume 2
- Tasha Cobbs – Heart. Passion. Pursuit.
- Travis Greene – Crossover Live From Music City
- Marvin Sapp – Close
- CeCe Winans – Let Them Fall In Love
Outstanding Music Video
- Bruno Mars – "That's What I Like"
- Mary J. Blige – "Strength of a Woman"
- JAY-Z – "4:44"
- Maxwell – "Gods"
- Ledisi – "High"
Outstanding Song, Traditional
- Bruno Mars – "That's What I Like"
- Mary J. Blige – "U + Me (Love Lesson)"
- Ledisi – "High"
- John Legend – "Surefire (Piano Version)"
- MAJOR. – "Honest"
Outstanding Song, Contemporary
- Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE."
- JAY-Z – "The Story of O.J."
- Mali Music – "Gonna Be Alright"
- Jazmine Sullivan x Bryson Tiller – "Insecure"
- SZA feat. Travis Scott – "Love Galore"
Outstanding Album
- Kendrick Lamar – DAMN.
- Mary J. Blige – Strength of a Woman
- JAY-Z – 4:44
- Brian McKnight – Genesis
- Charlie Wilson – In It to Win It
Literature
Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction
- Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Maria Tatar – The Annotated African American Folktales
- Marita Golden – The Wide Circumference of Love
- Celeste Ng – Little Fires Everywhere
- Jesmyn Ward – Sing, Unburied, Sing
- Stephanie Powell Watts – No One Is Coming to Save Us
Outstanding Literary Work, Non-Fiction
- Dick Gregory – Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies
- Herb Boyd – Black Detroit – A People’s History of Self-Determination
- Paul Butler – Chokehold: Policing Black Men
- Ta-Nehisi Coates – We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
- Adrian Miller – The President's Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families, from the Washingtons to the Obamas
Outstanding Literary Work, Debut Author
- Stephanie Powell Watts – No One Is Coming to Save Us
- Devin Allen – A Beautiful Ghetto
- Leland Melvin – Chasing Spaces: An Astronaut’s Story of Grit, Grace & Second Chances
- Gabrielle Union – We're Going to Need More Wine
- Patricia Williams with Jeannine Amber – Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
Outstanding Literary Work, Biography/Auto-Biography
- Susan Burton and Cari Lynn – Becoming Ms. Burton - From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women
- Peter Baker – Obama: The Call of History
- Jonathan Eig – Ali: A Life
- Lawrence P. Jackson – Chester B. Himes
- Gabrielle Union – We're Going to Need More Wine
Outstanding Literary Work, Instructional
- Tererai Trent – The Awakened Woman: Remembering & Reigniting Our Sacred Dreams
- Misty Copeland – Ballerina Body: Dancing and Eating Your Way to a Leaner, Stronger, and More Graceful You
- Kelvin Davis – Notoriously Dapper - How to Be A Modern Gentleman with Manners, Style and Body Confidence
- Kristen Kish with Meredith Erickson – Kristen Kish Cooking
- Sheri Riley – Exponential Living - Stop Spending 100% of Your Time on 10% of Who You Are
Outstanding Literary Work, Poetry
- Patricia Smith – Incendiary Art: Poems
- Cameron Barnett – The Drowning Boy's Guide to Water
- Aja Monet – My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter
- Ntozake Shange – Wild Beauty: New and Selected Poems
- Marcus Wicker – Silencer
Outstanding Literary Work, Children
- Vashti Harrison – Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with Raymond Obstfeld – Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court
- Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome – Before She Was Harriet
- Andrea J. Loney and Keith Mallett – Take a Picture of Me, James VanDerZee!
- Cynthia Levinson and Vanessa Brantley-Newton – The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, A Young Civil Rights Activist
Outstanding Literary Work, Youth/Teens
- Rita Williams-Garcia and Frank Morrison – Clayton Byrd Goes Underground
- Kwame Alexander with Mary Rand Hess – Solo
- Tiffany D. Jackson – Allegedly
- Jason Reynolds - Long Way Down
- Angie Thomas – The Hate U Give
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References
- THR Staff (20 November 2017). "NAACP Image Awards: 'Marshall,' 'Get Out,' 'Girls Trip' Dominate Film Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- Ramos, Dino-Ray (January 15, 2018). "NAACP Image Awards: Jordan Peele,Tiffany Haddish, Idris Elba Among Winners In Non-Televised Categories". Deadline. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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