38th NAACP Image Awards

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38th Annual NAACP Image Awards
Date Friday, March 2, 2007
Site Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles
Host LL Cool J

The 38th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), honored the best in film, television, music of 2006 and took place on March 2, 2007 at the Shrine Auditorium.[1] The show was televised live on Fox at 8 p.m. EST and hosted by LL Cool J.[2] The nominees were announced on January 7, 2007, at a press conference in at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.[1] The winners and nominees[3] are shown below. The winners[4] are indicated in bold.

List of nominees and winners[]

Television[]

Comedy[]

Outstanding 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[]

Drama[]

Outstanding Drama Series[]
Outstanding Actor Drama Series[]
  • Dennis Haysbert – The Unit
  • Hill Harper – CSI: NY
  • Isaiah Washington – Grey's Anatomy
  • Jesse L. Martin – Law & Order
  • Michael K. Williams – The Wire
Outstanding Actress Drama Series[]
Outstanding Supporting Actor Drama Series[]
Outstanding Supporting Actress Drama Series[]

Movie, Mini-Series, or Dramatic Special[]

Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special[]
Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special[]
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special[]
  • Aisha Tyler – For One Night
  • Fantasia Barrino – Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
  • Loretta Devine – Life is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
  • Patti LaBelle – Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
  • Sophie Okonedo – Tsunami, the Aftermath

Daytime Drama[]

Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series[]
Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series[]

Variety Programming[]

Outstanding Reality Series[]
Outstanding Variety - Series or Special[]
  • 2006 Black Movie Awards – A Celebration of Black Cinema: Past, Present, and Future
  • BET Awards 2006
  • Cedric The Entertainer: Taking You Higher
  • An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder
  • Jamie Foxx: Unpredictable
Outstanding Children’s Program[]
Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Program - Series or Special[]
  • Corbin Bleu – High School Musical
  • Kathleen Herles – Dora the Explorer
  • Kyle Massey – That's So Raven
  • Raven-Symoné – That's So Raven
  • Romeo – Romeo!

Music Categories[]

Outstanding New Artist[]

Outstanding Male Artist[]

  • Chris Brown
  • Jay-Z
  • John Legend
  • Lionel Richie
  • Prince

Outstanding Female Artist[]

  • Beyoncé
  • Corinne Bailey Rae
  • Fantasia
  • India.Arie
  • Mary J. Blige

Outstanding Duo or Group[]

  • The Cheetah Girls
  • Dave Matthews Band
  • Gnarls Barkley
  • Outkast
  • The Roots

Outstanding Jazz Artist[]

Outstanding Gospel Artist -- Traditional or Contemporary[]

  • Andraé Crouch – Mighty Wind
  • The Cast of Inspired By...The Bible Experience– Inspired...The Bible Experience: New Testament
  • Fred Hammond – Free To Worship
  • Kirk Franklin – Imagine Me
  • Patti LaBelle – The Gospel According To Patti

Outstanding Music Video[]

  • Beyoncé – Irreplaceable
  • India.Arie – I Am Not My Hair
  • Jay-Z – Show Me What You Got
  • Mary J. Blige – Be Without You
  • Prince – Black Sweat

Outstanding Song[]

  • "Be Without You"– Mary J. Blige
  • "Crazy" – Gnarls Barkley
  • "I Am Not My Hair" – India.Arie
  • "Irreplaceable" – Beyoncé
  • "Save Room" – John Legend

Outstanding Album[]

  • B'Day – Beyoncé
  • Corinne Bailey Rae – Corinne Bailey Rae
  • Dreamgirls (Soundtrack) – Various
  • Once Again – John Legend
  • Reflections: A Retrospective – Mary J. Blige

Literary Categories[]

Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction[]

Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction[]

Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author[]

  • A Dead Man Speaks –
  • Boldfaced Lies –
  • The Legend of Quito Road –
  • Letters to a Young Brother – Hill Harper
  • Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia –

Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Auto-Biography[]

  • Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley – Christopher John Farley
  • Jim Brown: The Fierce Life of an American Hero – Mike Freeman
  • Jokes My Father Never Taught Me – Rain Pryor
  • The Pursuit of Happyness – Chris Gardner
  • Unbowed – Wangari Maathai

Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional[]

  • Mama Made The Difference – T. D. Jakes
  • The Mocha Manual To a Fabulous Pregnancy –
  • Shine – Star Jones Reynolds
  • Skinny Cooks Can’t Be Trusted –
  • Southern Homecoming Traditions: Recipes And Remembrances –

Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry[]

  • Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer – Maya Angelou
  • Check the Rhyme: An Anthology of Female Poets & Emcees –
  • Hoops – Major Jackson
  • Jazz – Walter Dean Myers
  • We Speak Your Names –

Outstanding Literary Work – Children[]

  • Dear Mr. Rosenwald – Carole Boston Weatherford
  • I Like You But I Love Me – Lonnie Lynn
  • Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom – Carole Boston Weatherford
  • Nobody Gonna Turn Me’Round –
  • Whoopi’s Big Book of Manners – Whoopi Goldberg

Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens[]

  • Copper Sun – Sharon M. Draper
  • Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott – Russell Freedman
  • Letters to a Young Brother – Hill Harper
  • Maya Angelou –
  • Superwoman's Child –

Motion Pictures[]

Outstanding Motion Picture[]

Outstanding Independent or Foreign Film[]

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture[]

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture[]

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture[]

  • Danny Glover – Dreamgirls
  • Djimon Hounsou – Blood Diamond
  • Eddie Murphy – Dreamgirls
  • Harry Belafonte – Bobby
  • Jaden Christopher Syre Smith – The Pursuit of Happyness

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture[]

  • Angela Bassett – Akeelah and the Bee
  • Anika Noni Rose – Dreamgirls
  • Jennifer Hudson – Dreamgirls
  • Kerry Washington - The Last King of Scotland
  • Thandie Newton – The Pursuit of Happyness

Directing[]

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series[]

Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series[]

Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film/Television Movie - Comedy or Drama[]

Writing[]

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series[]

  • Kenny Smith – The Game ("The Trey Wiggs Episode")
  • Mara Brock Akil – Girlfriends ("After the Storm")
  • – Girlfriends ("I’ll Have a Blueline Christmas")
  • – All Of Us ("The -N- Word")
  • Silvio Horta – Ugly Betty ("Pilot")

Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series[]

  • Aaron Rahsaan Thomas – Friday Night Lights ("Full Hearts")
  • – ER ("Darfur")
  • – CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ("Killer")
  • Shonda Rhimes – Grey’s Anatomy ("It's the End of the World")
  • Steven Maeda – Day Break ("What if He Lets Her Go")

Outstanding Writing in a Feature Film/Television Movie - Comedy or Drama[]

Special awards[]

The following recipients received distinguished awards[5] by the NAACP for their contributions to arts, civil rights, news, and humanitarian efforts.

Hall of Fame Award[]

  • Bill Cosby

Chairman's Award[]

  • Bono

President's Award[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b NAACP Image Awards (2007). "Welcome to the NAACP Image Awards". NAACP. Archived from the original on 2 March 2007. Retrieved 26 February 2007.
  2. ^ NAACP Image Awards (2007). "Host - LL Cool J". Archived from the original on 5 March 2007. Retrieved 26 February 2007.
  3. ^ NAACP Image Awards (2007). "Nominees List" (PDF). NAACP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2007. Retrieved 2007-02-26.
  4. ^ "THE 38th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS TAKES PLACE WITH SUPERSTAR ENTERTAINER LL COOL J AS HOST" (PDF). naacpimageawards.net. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 15 March 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  5. ^ NAACP Image Awards (2007). "Special Awards". NAACP. Archived from the original on 5 March 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2007.

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