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The Nationwide Affiliation for Development of Colored Individuals (NAACP) has lastly introduced the nominees for this 12 months NAACP Picture Award.

The announcement was made by Kyla Pratt, Marcus Scribner and Tinashe through an Instagram stay session Tuesday, 18th January 2022.

. Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Femi Kuti Nominated for Grammy Awards

The annual award honours the achievements of individuals of color throughout tv, music, literature and movie, and the promotion of social justice via their inventive endeavours. This 12 months award might be its 53rd version. The nominations characteristic a number of Nigerian artists like Wizkid, Fireboy DML, Tiwa Savage and Omah Lay. Different star nomination contains Jennifer Hudson, Lil Nas X, Megan Thee Stallion, Regina King Tiffany Haddish, KiDi.

Lastly, the NAACP Picture Award 53rd version might be aired on BET, CBS, and MTV on Saturday, February 26, 2022.

See the complete record of nominations beneath.

RECORDING CATEGORIES

Excellent New Artist

Cynthia Erivo – Ch. 1 Vs. 1 (Verve Data / UMG Recordings)
Jimmie Allen – Bettie James Gold Version (BBR Music Group)
Saweetie – Greatest Good friend feat. Doja Cat (ICY / Warner Data)
Tems – If Orange Was A Place (RCA Data / Since ’93)
Zoe Wees – Ladies Like Us (Capitol Data)

Excellent Male Artist

Anthony Hamilton – Love Is The New Black (My Music Field LLC / BMG)
Drake – Approach 2 Attractive (Republic Data)
Givēon – Heartbreak Anniversary (Epic Data)
J. Cole – The Off-Season (Dreamville / Roc Nation)
Lil Nas X – Montero (Name Me By Your Title) (Columbia Data)

Excellent Feminine Artist

H.E.R. – Again of My Thoughts (RCA Data / MBK Leisure)
Ari Lennox – Stress (Dreamville / Interscope Data)
Beyonce´ – Be Alive (Columbia Data / Parkwood)
Chlöe – Have Mercy (Columbia Data / Parkwood)
Jazmine Sullivan – Heaux Tales (RCA Data)

Excellent Gospel/Christian Album

Anthems & Glory – Todd Dulaney (MNRK Music Group)

Imagine For It – CeCe Winans (Pure Springs Gospel / Truthful Commerce Companies / Pink Alliance Media)
Jonny x Mali: Stay in L.A. – Jonathan McReynolds and Mali Music (Life Room Label LLC / Okay Accepted Enterprises. Inc.)
Overcomer – Tamela Mann (Tillymann Music Group)
Energy – Jason McGee & The Choir (My Block, Inc.)

Excellent Worldwide Music

Essence – Wizkid feat. Tems and Justin Bieber (RCA Data / Starboy / Sony Music Worldwide)
Peru – Fireboy DML (YBNL Nation / Empire)
Any individual’s Son – Tiwa Savage feat. Brandy (Motown)
Contact It – KiDi (Lynx Leisure / MadeInENY / Empire)
Perceive – Omah Lay (The KeyQaad / Sire Data)

Excellent Music Video/Visible Album

Greatest Good friend – Saweetie feat. Doja Cat (ICY / Warner Data)
Essence – Wizkid feat. Tems (RCA Data / Starboy / Sony Music Worldwide)
Fye Fye – Tobe Nwigwe feat. Fats Nwigwe (Tobe Nwigwe, LLC)
Have Mercy – Chlöe (Columbia Data / Parkwood)
Go away The Door Open – Silk Sonic (Atlantic / Aftermath)

Excellent Album

An Night with Silk Sonic – Silk Sonic (Atlantic / Aftermath)
Again of My Thoughts – H.E.R. (RCA Data / MBK Leisure)
Licensed Lover Boy – Drake (Republic Data)
Heaux Tales – Jazmine Sullivan (RCA Data)
When It’s All Mentioned and Completed… Take Time – Givēon (Epic Data)

Excellent Soundtrack/Compilation Album

Coming 2 America (Amazon Unique Movement Image Soundtrack) – Eddie Murphy, Craig Brewer, Kevin Misher, Randy Spendlove, Jeff Harleston, Brittney Ramsdell (Def Jam Recordings)
Judas and the Black Messiah (Unique Movement Image Soundtrack) – Mark Isham and Craig Harris (WaterTower Music)
Respect (Unique Movement Image Soundtrack) – Jason Michael Webb and Stephen Bray (Epic Data)
The Tougher They Fall (The Movement Image Soundtrack) – JAY-Z and Jeymes Samuel (Geneva Membership / Roc Nation Data, LLC)
The USA vs. Billie Vacation (Music from the Movement Image) – Salaam Remi, Andra Day, Raphael Saadiq, Warren “E” Felder, Downtown Trevor Brown (Warner Data)

Excellent Gospel/Christian Music

Imagine For It – CeCe Winans (Pure Springs Gospel / Truthful Commerce Companies / Pink Alliance Media)
Assist Me – Tamela Mann feat. The Fellas (Tillymann Music Group)
Maintain Us Collectively (Hope Combine) – H.E.R. and Tauren Wells (RCA Data / Sony Music)
Overcome 2021 – Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul / RCA Data )
Time for Reparations – Sounds of Blackness (Sounds of Blackness / Atomic Okay Data)

Excellent Jazz Album – Instrumental

Perpetually…Jaz – Jazmin Ghent (Impartial Artist)
Love Languages – Nathan Mitchell (ENM Music Group)
Someplace Totally different – Brandee Youthful (Impulse! Data)
Sounds from the Ancestors – Kenny Garrett (Mack Avenue Music Group)
The Magic of Now – Orrin Evans (Smoke Classes Data)

Excellent Jazz Album – Vocal

Expensive Love – Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Pressure (Empress Legacy Data)
Generations – The Baylor Challenge (Be A Gentle)
Ledisi Sings Nina – Ledisi (Hear Again Leisure / BMG)
Let There Be Love – Freda Payne (Alain Franke Data)
SALSWING! – Rubén Blades y Roberto Delgado & Orquesta (Rubén Blades Productions)

Excellent Soul/R&B Music

Harm – H.E.R. (RCA Data / MBK Leisure)
Be Alive – Beyoncé (Columbia Data / Parkwood)
Have Mercy – Chlöe (Columbia Data / Parkwood)
Go away The Door Open – Silk Sonic (Atlantic / Aftermath)
Choose Up Your Emotions – Jazmine Sullivan (RCA Data)

Excellent Hip Hop/Rap Music

Greatest Good friend – Saweetie feat. Doja Cat (ICY / Warner Data)
Fye Fye – Tobe Nwigwe feat. Fats Nwigwe (Tobe Nwigwe, LLC)
Trade Child – Lil Nas X feat. Jack Harlow (Columbia Data)
My Life with 21 Savage and Morray – J. Cole (Dreamville / Roc Nation)
Approach 2 Attractive – Drake (Republic Data)

Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Conventional)

Anthony Hamilton feat. Jennifer Hudson – Famous person (My Music Field LLC / BMG)
Chlöe x Halle – Georgia On My Thoughts (Columbia Data / Parkwood)
Jazmine Sullivan feat. H.E.R. – Woman Like Me (RCA Data)
Leela James feat. Anthony Hamilton – Difficult (Remix) (SheSangz Music, Inc. / BMG)
Silk Sonic – Go away the Door Open (Atlantic / Aftermath)

Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Modern)

Chris Brown feat. Younger Thug, Future, Lil Durk and Latto – Go Loopy (Remix) (RCA Data)
Doja Cat feat. SZA – Kiss Me Extra (RCA Data / Kemosabe Data)
Drake feat. Future & Younger Thug – Approach 2 Attractive (Republic Data)
H.E.R. feat. Chris Brown – Come By way of (RCA Data / MBK Leisure)
Tobe Nwigwe feat. Fats Nwigwe – Fye Fye (Tobe Nwigwe, LLC)

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Jennifer Hudson
Lil Nas X
Megan Thee Stallion
Regina King
Tiffany Haddish

MOTION PICTURE CATEGORIES

Excellent Movement Image

Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
King Richard (Warner Bros. Footage)
Respect (Metro Goldwyn Mayer Footage/United Artists Releasing)
The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
The USA vs. Billie Vacation (Hulu Unique / New Slate Ventures / Lee Daniels Leisure / Roth-Krischenbaum Movies)

Excellent Actor in a Movement Image

Denzel Washington – The Tragedy of Macbeth (Apple TV+ / A24)
Jonathan Majors – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
LaKeith Stanfield – Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
Mahershala Ali – Swan Music (Apple TV+)
Will Smith – King Richard (Warner Bros. Footage)

Excellent Actress in a Movement Image

Andra Day – The USA vs. Billie Vacation (Hulu Unique / New Slate Ventures / Lee Daniels Leisure / Roth-Krischenbaum Movies)
Halle Berry – Bruised (Netflix)
Jennifer Hudson – Respect (Metro Goldwyn Mayer Footage/United Artists Releasing)
Tessa Thompson – Passing (Netflix)
Zendaya – Malcolm & Marie (Netflix)

Excellent Supporting Actor in a Movement Image

Algee Smith – Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
Delroy Lindo – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
Idris Elba – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
LaKeith Stanfield – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Movement Image

Aunjanue Ellis – King Richard (Warner Bros. Footage)
Audra McDonald – Respect (Metro Goldwyn Mayer Footage/United Artists Releasing)
Danielle Deadwyler – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
Dominique Fishback – Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
Regina King – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
Excellent Impartial Movement Image

American Pores and skin (Vertical Leisure)
Bruised (Netflix)
CODA (Apple TV+)
Check Sample (Kino Lorber)
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (RedBird Leisure)

Excellent Worldwide Movement Image

7 Prisoners (Netflix)
African America (Netflix)
Eyimofe (That is My Need) (Janus Movies)
Flee (Neon / Participant)
The Gravedigger’s Spouse (Orange Studio)

Excellent Breakthrough Efficiency in a Movement Image

Ariana DeBose – West Facet Story (twentieth Century Studios)
Danny Boyd, Jr. – Bruised (Netflix)
Jalon Christian – A Journal For Jordan (Columbia Footage)
Lonnie Chavis – The Water Man (RLJE Movies)
Sheila Atim – Bruised (Netflix)

Excellent Ensemble Solid in a Movement Image

Coming 2 America (Paramount Releasing/Amazon Studios)
Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
King Richard (Warner Bros. Footage)
Respect (Metro Goldwyn Mayer Footage/United Artists Releasing)
The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)

Excellent Animated Movement Image

Encanto (Walt Disney Studios)
Luca (Walt Disney Studios)
Raya and the Final Dragon (Walt Disney Studios)
Sing 2 (Common Footage)
Vivo (Netflix)
Excellent Character Voice-Over Efficiency – Movement Image

Andre Braugher – Spirit Untamed (Common Footage)
Awkwafina – Raya and the Final Dragon (Walt Disney Studios)
Brian Tyree Henry – Vivo (Netflix)
Eric André – Sing 2 (Common Footage)
Letitia Wright – Sing 2 (Common Footage)
Excellent Brief-Kind (Stay Motion)

Aurinko in Adagio (Common Footage)
Blackout (Netflix)
The Ice Cream Cease (Walt Disney Studios)
These Last Hours (Common Footage)
When The Solar Units (Lakutshon’ Ilanga) (Common Footage)
Excellent Brief-Kind (Animated)

Blush (Apple TV+)
Robin Robin (Netflix)
She Goals at Dawn (Tribeca Studios, Procter & Gamble)
Twenty One thing (Pixar Animation Studios)
Us Once more (Walt Disney Animation Studios)

Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Movement Image)

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson – Summer time Of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution May Not Be Televised) (Searchlight Footage, Onyx Collective, Hulu)
Jamila Wignot – Ailey (Neon)
Jeymes Samuel – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
Liesl Tommy – Respect (Metro Goldwyn Mayer Footage/United Artists Releasing)
Rebecca Corridor – Passing (Netflix)

TELEVISION + STREAMING CATEGORIES

Excellent Comedy Collection

`black-ish (ABC)
Harlem (Amazon Studios)
Insecure (HBO)
Run the World (Starz)
The Upshaws (Netflix)

Excellent Actor in a Comedy Collection

Anthony Anderson – `black-ish (ABC)
Cedric the Entertainer – The Neighborhood (CBS)
Don Cheadle – Black Monday (Showtime)
Elisha ‘EJ’ Williams – The Marvel Years (ABC)
Jay Ellis – Insecure (HBO)

Excellent Actress in a Comedy Collection

Issa Rae – Insecure (HBO)
Loretta Devine – Household Reunion (Netflix)
Regina Corridor – Black Monday (Showtime)
Tracee Ellis Ross – `black-ish (ABC)
Yvonne Orji – Insecure (HBO)
Excellent Supporting Actor in a Comedy Collection

Andre Braugher – Brooklyn 9-9 (NBC)
Deon Cole – `black-ish (ABC)
Kenan Thompson – Saturday Night time Stay (NBC)
Kendrick Sampson – Insecure (HBO)
Laurence Fishburne – `black-ish (ABC)

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Comedy Collection

Amanda Seales – Insecure (HBO)
Jenifer Lewis – `black-ish (ABC)
Marsai Martin – `black-ish (ABC)
Natasha Rothwell – Insecure (HBO)
Wanda Sykes – The Upshaws (Netflix)

Excellent Drama Collection

9-1-1 (FOX)
All American (The CW)
Godfather of Harlem (EPIX)
Pose (FX Community)
Queen Sugar (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)

Excellent Actor in a Drama Collection

Billy Porter – Pose (FX Community)
Damson Idris – Snowfall (FX Community)
Forest Whitaker – Godfather of Harlem (EPIX)
Kofi Siriboe – Queen Sugar (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Sterling Okay. Brown – That is Us (NBC)

Excellent Actress in a Drama Collection

Angela Bassett – 9-1-1 (FOX)
Daybreak-Lyen Gardner – Queen Sugar (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Octavia Spencer – Fact Be Instructed (Apple TV+)
Queen Latifah – The Equalizer (CBS)
Rutina Wesley – Queen Sugar (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Excellent Supporting Actor in a Drama Collection

Alex R. Hibbert – The Chi (Showtime)
Cliff “Methodology Man” Smith – Energy E-book II: Ghost (Starz)
Daniel Ezra – All American (The CW)
Giancarlo Esposito – Godfather of Harlem (EPIX)
Joe Morton – Our Sort of Individuals (FOX)

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Drama Collection

Alfre Woodard – SEE (Apple TV+)
Bianca Lawson – Queen Sugar (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Chandra Wilson – Gray’s Anatomy (ABC)
Mary J. Blige – Energy E-book II: Ghost (Starz)
Susan Kelechi Watson – That is Us (NBC)

Excellent Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular

Colin in Black & White – (Netflix)
Genius: Aretha – (Nationwide Geographic)
Love Life – (HBO Max)
Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia – (Lifetime)
The Underground Railroad – (Amazon Studios)
Excellent Actor in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular

Anthony Mackie – Solos (Amazon Studios)
Jaden Michael – Colin in Black & White (Netflix)
Kevin Hart – True Story (Netflix)
Wesley Snipes – True Story (Netflix)
William Jackson Harper – Love Life (HBO Max)
Excellent Actress in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular

Betty Gabriel – Clickbait (Netflix)
Cynthia Erivo – Genius: Aretha (Nationwide Geographic)
Danielle Brooks – Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (Lifetime)
Jodie Turner-Smith – Anne Boleyn (AMC+)
Taraji P. Henson – Annie Stay! (NBC)
Excellent Supporting Actor in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular

Courtney B. Vance – Genius: Aretha (Nationwide Geographic)
Keith David – Black As Night time (Amazon Studios)
Tituss Burgess – Annie Stay! (NBC)
Will Catlett – True Story (Netflix)
William Jackson Harper – The Underground Railroad (Amazon Studios)
Excellent Supporting Actress in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular

Anika Noni Rose – Maid (Netflix)
Natasha Rothwell – The White Lotus (HBO)
Pauletta Washington – Genius: Aretha (Nationwide Geographic)
Regina Corridor – 9 Excellent Strangers (Hulu)
Sheila Atim – The Underground Railroad (Amazon Studios)
Excellent Information/Data (Collection or Particular)

Blood on Black Wall Avenue: The Legacy of the Tulsa Bloodbath (NBC)
NBC Nightly Information with Lester Holt (NBC)
Soul of A Nation (ABC)
The Reidout (MSNBC)
Unsung (TV One)
Excellent Discuss Collection

Desus & Mero (Showtime)
Hart to Coronary heart (Peacock)
Pink Desk Discuss (Fb Watch)
Tamron Corridor (Syndicated)
The Actual (Syndicated)
Excellent Actuality Program, Actuality Competitors or Recreation Present (Collection)

Superstar Household Feud (ABC)
Iyanla: Repair My Life (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Candy Life: Los Angeles (HBO Max)
The Voice (NBC)
Wild ‘n Out (VH1)
Excellent Selection Present (Collection or Particular)

A Black Woman Sketch Present (HBO)
BET Awards 2021 (BET)
Dave Chappelle: The Nearer (Netflix)
Savage X Fenty Present Vol. 3 (Amazon Studios)
The Every day Present with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
Excellent Kids’s Program

Ada Twist, Scientist (Netflix)
Household Reunion (Netflix)
Karma’s World (Netflix)
Raven’s Dwelling (Disney Channel)
Waffles + Mochi (Netflix)
Excellent Efficiency by a Youth (Collection, Particular, Tv Film or Restricted-Collection)

Alayah “Lay Lay” Excessive – That Woman Lay Lay (Nickelodeon)
Celina Smith – Annie Stay! (NBC)
Elisha ‘EJ’ Williams – The Marvel Years (ABC)
Eris Baker – This Is Us (NBC)
Miles Brown – `black-ish (ABC)
Excellent Host in a Discuss or Information/Data (Collection or Particular) – Particular person or Ensemble

Pleasure Reid – The Reidout (MSNBC)
Daniel “Desus Good” Baker, Joel “The Child Mero” Martinez – Desus & Mero (Showtime)
Garcelle Beauvais, Adrienne Houghton, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai Jenkins – The Actual (Syndicated)
Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, Willow Smith – Pink Desk Discuss (Fb Watch)
LeBron James – The Store: Uninterrupted (HBO)
Excellent Host in a Actuality/Actuality Competitors, Recreation Present or Selection (Collection or Particular) – Particular person or Ensemble

Alfonso Ribeiro – America’s Funniest Dwelling Movies (ABC)
Amber Ruffin – The Amber Ruffin Present (Peacock)
Cedric The Entertainer – 73rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (CBS)
Iyanla Vanzant – Iyanla: Repair My Life (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Trevor Noah – The Every day Present with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central)
Excellent Visitor Efficiency

Alani “La La” Anthony – The Chi (Showtime)
Christina Elmore – Insecure (HBO)
Daniel Kaluuya – Saturday Night time Stay (NBC)
Erika Alexander – Run the World (Starz)
Maya Rudolph – Saturday Night time Stay (NBC)
Excellent Animated Collection

Huge Mouth (Netflix)
Peanut Headz: Black Historical past Toonz (Kweli TV)
Tremendous Sema (YouTube Originals)
We The Individuals (Netflix)
Yasuke (Netflix)

Excellent Character Voice-Over Efficiency (Tv)

Angela Bassett – Malika: The Lion Queen (FOX)
Billy Porter – Fairfax (Amazon Studios)
Chris “Ludacris” Bridges – Karma’s World (Netflix)
Cree Summer time – Rugrats (Nickelodeon)
Keke Palmer – Huge Mouth (Netflix)

Excellent Brief Kind Collection – Comedy or Drama

Between the Scenes – The Every day Present (Comedy Central)
Darkish Humor (Comedy Central / YouTube)
Della Mae (AspireTV)
The Disney Launchpad: Shorts Incubator (Disney+)
Two Sides: Untrue (Snapchat)
Excellent Brief Kind Collection or Particular – Actuality/Nonfiction

Life By The Horns (Snapchat)
Reminiscence Builds The Monument (Fifth Ward CRC)
Widen the Display screen: 8:46 Movies (BET)
By way of Our Eyes: Shelter (HBO Max)
Lynching Postcards: Token of a Nice Day (Paramount+)

Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Tv)

Angel Kristi Williams – Colin in Black & White (Netflix)
Cierra Glaude – Queen Sugar (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Deborah Riley Draper – The Legacy of Black Wall Avenue (OWN: Oprah Winfrey Community)
Halcyon Individual – Karma’s World (Netflix)
Quyen Tran – Maid (Netflix)

DOCUMENTARY CATEGORIES

Excellent Documentary (Movie)

Attica (Showtime)
Barbara Lee: Talking Fact to Energy (Greenwich Leisure)
My Title Is Pauli Murray (Amazon Studios in affiliation with Participant)
Summer time of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution May Not Be Televised) (Searchlight Footage, Onyx Collective, Hulu)
Tina (HBO Documentary Movies)

Excellent Documentary (Tv)

1971: The 12 months That Music Modified Every little thing (Apple TV+)
American Masters: How It Feels to Be Free (PBS)
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (Netflix)
Excessive on the Hog: How African American Delicacies Reworked America (Netflix)
Insecure Documentary (HBO)

WRITING CATEGORIES

Excellent Writing in a Comedy Collection

Ashley Nicole Black – Ted Lasso – “Do the Proper-est Factor” (Apple TV+)
Issa Rae – Insecure -“Every little thing’s Gonna Be, Okay?!” (HBO)
Leann Bowen – Ted Lasso – “Lavender” (Apple TV+)
Maya Erskine – Pen15 – “Blue in Inexperienced” (Hulu)
Temi Wilkey – Intercourse Training – “Episode #3.6” (Netflix)
Excellent Writing in a Drama Collection

Aurin Squire – Evil – “C Is For Cop” (Paramount+)
Davita Scarlett – The Good Battle – “And the Agency Had Two Companions…” (Paramount+)
Malcolm Spellman – The Falcon and the Winter Soldier – “New World Order” (Disney+)
Nkechi Okoro Carroll – All American – “Homecoming” (The CW)
Steven Canals, Janet Mock, Our Woman J, Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy – Pose – “Collection Finale” (FX Community)

Excellent Writing in a Tv Film or Particular

Abdul Williams – Salt-N-Pepa (Lifetime Film Community)
Mario Miscione , Marcella Ochoa – Madres (Amazon Studios)
Monique N. Matthew – A Vacation In Harlem (Hallmark Channel)
Sameer Gardezi – Scorching Mess Vacation (Comedy Central)
Sherman Payne – Black As Night time (Amazon Studios)

Excellent Writing in a Movement Image

Janicza Bravo, Jeremy O. Harris – Zola (A24)
Jeymes Samuel, Boaz Yakin – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
Shaka King, Will Berson, Kenny Lucas, Keith Lucas – Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)
Virgil Williams – A Journal for Jordan (Columbia Footage)
Win Rosenfeld, Nia DaCosta, Jordan Peele – Candyman (Common Footage)

DIRECTING CATEGORIES

Excellent Directing in a Comedy Collection

Bashir Salahuddin, Diallo Riddle – South Facet – “Twister” (HBO Max)
Melina Matsoukas – Insecure – “Reunited, Okay?!” (HBO)
Neema Barnette – Harlem – “As soon as Upon A Time in Harlem” (Amazon Studios)
Prentice Penny – Insecure – “Every little thing’s Gonna Be, Okay?!” (HBO)
Tiffany Johnson – Black Monday – “Eight!” (Showtime)

Excellent Directing in a Drama Collection

Anthony Hemingway – Genius: Aretha “Respect” (Nationwide Geographic)
Barry Jenkins – The Underground Railroad – “Indiana Winter” (Amazon Studios)
Carl Seaton – Snowfall – “Battle or Flight” (FX Community)
Carl Seaton – Godfather of Harlem – “The Bonanno Cut up” (EPIX)
Hanelle Culpepper – True Story – “Like Cain Did Abel” (Netflix)
Excellent Directing in a Tv Film or Particular

Jaffar Mahmood – Scorching Mess Vacation (Comedy Central)
Kenny Leon – Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (Lifetime)
Mario Van Peebles – Salt-N-Pepa (Lifetime)
Maritte Lee Go – Black As Night time (Amazon Studios)
Veronica Rodriguez – Let’s Get Merried (VH1)

Excellent Directing in a Movement Image

Denzel Washington – A Journal for Jordan (Columbia Footage)
Jeymes Samuel – The Tougher They Fall (Netflix)
Lin-Manuel Miranda – tick tick…BOOM! (Netflix)
Reinaldo Marcus Inexperienced – King Richard (Warner Bros. Footage)
Shaka King – Judas and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros. Footage)

Excellent Directing in a Documentary (Tv or Movement Image)

Andre Gaines – The One and Solely Dick Gregory (Showtime)
Daybreak Porter – Rise Once more: Tulsa and the Pink Summer time (Nationwide Geographic)
Sam Pollard – MLK/FBI (IFC Movies)
Samantha Knowles, Yoruba Richen, Geeta Gandbhir, Nadia Hallgren – Black and Lacking (HBO)
Spike Lee – NYC Epicenters 9/11➔2021½ (HBO Max)
LITERARY CATEGORIES

Excellent Literary Work – Fiction

Harlem Shuffle – Colson Whitehead (Penguin Random Home)
Libertie – Kaitlyn Greenidge (Algonquin Books)
Lengthy Division – Kiese Laymon (Simon & Schuster)
The Man Who Lived Underground – Richard Wright (Library of America)
The Perishing – Natashia Deón (Counterpoint Press)

Excellent Literary Work – Nonfiction

Dance Theatre of Harlem – Judy Tyrus, Paul Novosel (Kensington)
Simply As I Am – Cicely Tyson (Amistad)
My Exceptional Journey – Katherine Johnson (Amistad)
Renegades: Born within the USA – Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen (Penguin Random Home)
The 1619 Challenge: A New Origin Story – Nikole Hannah-Jones (Penguin Random Home)

Excellent Literary Work – Debut Writer

Simply As I Am – Cicely Tyson (Amistad)
My Exceptional Journey – Katherine Johnson (Amistad)
Different Black Woman: A Novel – Zakiya Dalila Harris (Simon & Schuster)
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois – Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (HarperCollins Publishers)
Wake: The Hidden Historical past of Ladies-Led Slave Revolts – Rebecca Corridor (Simon & Schuster)

Excellent Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography

Simply As I Am – Cicely Tyson (Amistad)
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Delivery of the Me Too Motion – Tarana Burke (Macmillan / Flatiron Books)
Unprotected: A Memoir – Billy Porter (Abrams Press)
Till I Am Free – Keisha Blain (Beacon Press)
Will – Will Smith (Penguin Random Home)

Excellent Literary Work – Educational

Range Is Not Sufficient: A Roadmap to Recruit, Develop and Promote Black Leaders in America – Keith Wyche (Kandelle Publishing)
Feeding the Soul (As a result of It’s My Enterprise) – Tabitha Brown (HarperCollins Publishers)
Permission to Dream – Chris Gardner (Amistad)
Instructing Black Historical past to White Individuals – Leonard N. Moore (College of Texas Press)
The Dialog: How Looking for and Talking the Fact About Racism Can Radically Rework People and Organizations – Robert Livingston (Penguin Random Home)

Excellent Literary Work – Poetry

Excellent Black – Crystal Wilkinson (College Press of Kentucky)
Playlist for the Apocalypse – Rita Dove (W. W. Norton & Firm)
Such Colour: New and Chosen Poems – Tracy Okay. Smith (Graywolf Press)
The Wild Fox of Yemen – Threa Almontaser (Graywolf Press)
What Water Is aware of: Poems – Jacqueline Jones LaMon (Northwestern College Press)

Excellent Literary Work – Kids

Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our Legacy – Misty Copeland (Aladdin)
Change Sings – Amanda Gorman, Loren Lengthy (Penguin Younger Readers)
Stacey’s Extraordinary Phrases – Stacey Abrams, Kitt Thomas (HarperCollins)
Time for Mattress, Outdated Home – Janet Costa Bates, A.G. Ford (Candlewick Press)
When Langston Dances – Kaija Langley, Keith Mallett (S&S Books for Younger Readers)

Excellent Literary Work – Youth/Teenagers

Ace of Spades – Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (Feiwel & Buddies / Macmillan)
Fortunately Ever Afters – Elise Bryant (HarperCollins)
The Value of Realizing – Brittney Morris (Simon and Schuster Books for Younger Readers)
When You Look Like Us – Pamela N. Harris (HarperCollins)
Wings of Ebony – J. Elle (S&S Books for Younger Readers)

PODCAST CATEGORIES

Excellent Information and Data Podcast

#SundayCivics
After the Rebellion: The Loss of life of Danyé Dion Jones
Blindspot: Tulsa Burning
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Excellent Life-style/Self-Assist Podcast

Checking In with Michelle Williams
The Homecoming Podcast with Dr. Thema
The SonRise Challenge Podcast
Two Humorous Mamas: Sherri Shepherd & Kym Whitley
Below Building w/ Tamar Braxton

Excellent Society and Tradition Podcast

Past the Scenes – The Every day Present
Jemele Hill is Unbothered
Skilled Troublemaker
Questlove Supreme
Tremendous Soul Podcast

Excellent Arts and Leisure Podcast

Membership Shay Shay podcast with Shannon Sharpe
Jemele Hill is Unbothered
Questlove Supreme
Fairly Shady
The Historical past of Sketch Comedy with Keegan-Michael Key

SOCIAL MEDIA PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

@Euniquejg – Eunique Jones GIbson
@KevOnStage – Kevin Fredericks
@Laronhinesofficial – Laron Hines
@_Lyneezy – Lanae Vanee
@Terrellgrice – Terrell Grice