American entertainment awards for 2016 works
The48th NAACP Image Awards , presented by theNAACP , honored outstanding representations and achievements ofpeople of color in motion pictures, television, music and literature during the 2016 calendar year. The 48th ceremony was hosted byAnthony Anderson and broadcast onTV One on February 12, 2017.[ 1]
American 14th Secretary of theSmithsonian Institution ,Lonnie Bunch was honored with thePresident's Award for his studies of American and African history, as well as his contribution as the founding director of the Smithsonian'sNational Museum of African American History and Culture .[ 2] [ 3] Harvard Law School ProfessorCharles Ogletree was awarded with theChairman's Award .[ 4]
All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed inbold .[ 5] [ 6]
Lonnie Bunch was honored with thePresident's Award Charles Ogletree was honored with theChairman's Award Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson was honored with theEntertainer of the Year Award Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture
Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture
Outstanding Drama Series [ edit ] Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series [ edit ] Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series [ edit ] Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series [ edit ] Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series [ edit ] Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series [ edit ] Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series [ edit ] Outstanding Comedy Series [ edit ] Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series [ edit ] Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series [ edit ] Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series [ edit ] Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series [ edit ] Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series [ edit ] Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] Charles Murray –Roots [ edit ] Outstanding Talk Series [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] Roots: A New Vision Major League Legends: Hank Aaron Policing the Police Roots: A History Revealed Streets of Compton [ edit ] Outstanding New Artist [ edit ] Outstanding Male Artist [ edit ] Outstanding Female Artist [ edit ] [ edit ] Outstanding Jazz Album [ edit ] [ edit ] Outstanding Music Video [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] [ edit ] Trevor Noah –Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Lisa Fenn –Carry On Nicole Gonzalez Van CleveCrook County: Racism and Injustice in America's Largest Criminal Court Natashia Deón –Grace: A Novel Cory Booker –United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good [ edit ] Trevor Noah –Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Taraji P. Henson –Around the Way Girl: A Memoir Nathaniel Jones –Answering the Call: An Autobiography of the Modern Struggle to End Racial Discrimination in America Mychal Denzel Smith –Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching, A Young Black Man's Education Herb Powell andMaurice White –My Life with Earth, Wind & Fire [ edit ] Daymond John andDaniel Paisner –The Power of Broke: How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Become Your Greatest Competitive Advantage JJ Smith –Green Smoothies for Life LA Reid –LA Reid Sing to Me: My Story of Making Music, Finding Magic, and Searching for Who's Next Joy M. Scott-Carrol andAnthony Sparks –Running the Long Race in Gifted Education: Narratives and Interviews from Culturally Diverse Gifted Adults The Dalai Lama ,Desmond Tutu , and Douglas Abrams –The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World [ edit ] Rita Dove –Collected Poems: 1974 – 2004 Clint Smith –Counting Descent Jamaal May –The Big Book of Exit Strategies Joshua Bennett –The Sobbing School Phillip B. Williams –Thief in the Interior [ edit ] Andrea Davis Pinkney –A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day Karissa Culbreath –Daddy's Little Girl Javaka Steptoe –Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat Nikkolas Smith –The Golden Girls Of Rio Gwendolyn Hooks –Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas [ edit ] Jason Reynolds –As Brave As You Christine Kendall –Riding Chance Holly Robinson Peete , Ryan Elizabeth Peete, and RJ Peete -Same But Different: Teen Life on the Autism Express Sharon Robinson –The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich andAudrey Vernick –Two Naomis ^ Holmes, Mannie (February 9, 2017)."Anthony Anderson Revels in 2017 Image Awards Hosting Gig" .Variety . RetrievedNovember 27, 2022 . ^ "Lonnie G. Bunch III To Receive NAACP President's Award at the 48th NAACP Image Awards on Feb 11" .National Museum of African American History and Culture . RetrievedNovember 27, 2022 .^ "Photo: Dr. Lonnie G. Bunch III wins an award at the 48th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California - LAP20170211488" .United Press International . RetrievedNovember 27, 2022 .^ Kelley, Sonaiya (February 12, 2022)." .Los Angeles Times . RetrievedNovember 27, 2022 . ^ Lewis, Hilary (December 13, 2016)."NAACP Image Awards: 'Birth of a Nation' Scores 6 Nominations" .The Hollywood Reporter . RetrievedDecember 13, 2023 . ^ Washington, Arlene; Lewis, Hilary (February 11, 2022)."2017 NAACP Image Award Winners: Complete List" .The Hollywood Reporter . RetrievedNovember 27, 2022 .
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