The 2023 NAACP Picture Awards nominations are right here! The annual ceremony introduced this yr’s pool of nominees on Jan. 12, recognizing expertise, creativity, and trailblazers throughout movie, tv, music, streaming, podcasts, literature, and social justice. “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end” leads the pack with 12 whopping nominations, snagging nods for filmmaker Ryan Coogler, the dynamic solid, costume designer Ruth Carter, hairstylist Camille Pal, and Rihanna for her authentic finish credit track “Carry Me Up.”

Trailing behind the Marvel blockbuster are Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “The Lady King” and “Abbott Elementary” main the TV race, each initiatives incomes 9 nominations every. Different notable particular person nominees with a number of honors embody Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo, Angela Bassett, Quinta Brunson, Keke Palmer, Sterling Okay. Brown, Danielle Deadwyler, Regina Corridor, and Tracee Ellis Ross.

This yr, the 54th NAACP Picture Awards will return with an in-person viewers on the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles with three brand-new classes for honorees: excellent hairstyling, excellent make-up, and excellent costume design. All of those acknowledge innovation in a few of final yr’s standout TV reveals and flicks, together with “Wakanda Without end,” “Emancipation,” “The Lady King,” and “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars.”

“All through the previous yr, we have witnessed Black artists showcasing our historical past and uplifting values of progressive change, whereas redefining genres and bringing our tales to the forefront of leisure in so many progressive methods,” Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, stated of the brand new shift in an announcement, per Leisure Tonight. “Black voices are crucial to repeatedly encourage audiences all over the world. We’re proud to as soon as once more present a platform that each elevates and celebrates these voices via the 54th NAACP Picture Awards.”

The 2023 NAACP Picture Awards will air on BET with a two-hour particular on Saturday, Feb. 25. Forward, see all of this yr’s nominees.

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Angela Bassett
Mary J. Blige
Quinta Brunson
Viola Davis
Zendaya

MOTION PICTURE CATEGORIES

Excellent Movement Image
“A Jazzman’s Blues”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
“Emancipation”
“The Lady King”
“Until”

Excellent Actor in a Movement Image
Daniel Kaluuya – “Nope”
Jonathan Majors – “Devotion”
Joshua Boone – “A Jazzman’s Blues”
Sterling Okay. Brown – “Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.”
Will Smith – “Emancipation”

Excellent Actress in a Movement Image
Danielle Deadwyler – “Until”
Keke Palmer – “Alice”
Letitia Wright – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
Regina Corridor – “Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.”
Viola Davis – “The Lady King”

Excellent Supporting Actor in a Movement Image
Aldis Hodge – “Black Adam”
Cliff “Technique Man” Smith – “On the Come Up”
Jalyn Corridor – “Until”
John Boyega – “The Lady King”
Tenoch Huerta – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Movement Image
Angela Bassett – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
Danai Gurira – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
Janelle Monáe – “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Thriller “
Lashana Lynch – “The Lady King”
Lupita Nyong’o – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”

Excellent Impartial Movement Image
“Breaking”
“Causeway”
“Mr. Malcolm’s Checklist”
“Bear in mind Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story”
“The Inspection”

Excellent Worldwide Movement Image
“Athena”
“Bantú Mama”
“Dealer”
“Study to Swim”
“The Silent Twins”

Excellent Breakthrough Efficiency in a Movement Image
Jalyn Corridor – “Until”
Joshua Boone – “A Jazzman’s Blues”
Ledisi – “Bear in mind Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story”
Y’lan Noel – “A Lot of Nothing”
Yola – “Elvis “

Excellent Ensemble Solid in a Movement Image
“A Jazzman’s Blues”
“Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
“Emancipation”
“The Lady King”
“Until”

Excellent Animated Movement Image
“DC League of Tremendous-Pets”
“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
“Puss in Boots: The Final Want”
“Turning Crimson”
“Wendell & Wild”

Excellent Character Voice-Over Efficiency — Movement Image
Angela Bassett – “Wendell & Wild”
Keke Palmer – “Lightyear”
Kevin Hart – “DC League of Tremendous-Pets”
Lyric Ross – “Wendell & Wild”
Taraji P. Henson – “Minions: The Rise of Gru”

Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Movement Image)
Elvis Mitchell – “Is That Black Sufficient For You?!?”
Ericka Nicole Malone – “Bear in mind Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story”
Krystin Ver Linden – “Alice”
Mo McRae – “A Lot of Nothing”
Stephen Adetumbi, Jarrett Roseborough – “This Is My Black”

Excellent Quick-Kind (Stay Motion)
“Pricey Mama…”
“Fannie”
“Fathead”
“Incomplete”
“Pens & Pencils”

Excellent Quick-Kind (Animated)
“I Knew Superman”
“Extra Than I Wish to Bear in mind”
“Supercilious”
“The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”
“We Are Right here”

TELEVISION + STREAMING CATEGORIES

Excellent Comedy Collection
“Abbott Elementary”
“Atlanta”
“Black-ish”
“Rap Sh!t”
“The Surprise Years”

Excellent Actor in a Comedy Collection
Anthony Anderson – “Black-ish”
Cedric the Entertainer – “The Neighborhood”
Donald Glover – “Atlanta”
Dulé Hill – “The Surprise Years”
Mike Epps – “The Upshaws”

Excellent Actress in a Comedy Collection
Loretta Devine – “Household Reunion”
Maya Rudolph – “Loot”
Quinta Brunson – “Abbott Elementary”
Tichina Arnold – “The Neighborhood”
Tracee Ellis Ross – “Black-ish”

Excellent Supporting Actor in a Comedy Collection
Brian Tyree Henry – “Atlanta”
Deon Cole – “Black-ish”
Kenan Thompson – “Saturday Evening Stay”
Tyler James Williams – “Abbott Elementary”
William Stanford Davis – “Abbott Elementary”

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Comedy Collection
Janelle James – “Abbott Elementary”
Jenifer Lewis – “Black-ish”
Marsai Martin – “Black-ish”
Sheryl Lee Ralph – “Abbott Elementary”
Wanda Sykes – “The Upshaws”

Excellent Drama Collection
“Bel-Air”
“Bridgerton”
“Euphoria”
“P-Valley”
“Queen Sugar”

Excellent Actor in a Drama Collection
Damson Idris – “Snowfall”
Jabari Banks – “Bel-Air”
Kofi Siriboe – “Queen Sugar”
Nicco Annan – “P-Valley”
Sterling Okay. Brown – “This Is Us”

Excellent Actress in a Drama Collection
Angela Bassett – “9-1-1”
Brandee Evans – “P-Valley”
Queen Latifah – “The Equalizer”
Rutina Wesley – “Queen Sugar”
Zendaya – “Euphoria”

Excellent Supporting Actor in a Drama Collection
Adrian Holmes – “Bel-Air”
Amin Joseph – “Snowfall”
Caleb McLaughlin – “Stranger Issues”
Cliff “Technique Man” Smith – “Energy Ebook II: Ghost”
J. Alphonse Nicholson – “P-Valley”

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Drama Collection
Adjoa Andoh – “Bridgerton”
Bianca Lawson – “Queen Sugar”
Loretta Devine – “P-Valley”
Susan Kelechi Watson – “This Is Us”
Tina Lifford – “Queen Sugar”

Excellent Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular
Carl Weber’s “The Black Hamptons”
“From Scratch”
“The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
“The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray”
“Girls of the Motion”

Excellent Actor in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular
Morris Chestnut – “The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
Samuel L. Jackson – “The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray”
Terrence Howard – “The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
Trevante Rhodes – “Mike”
Wendell Pierce – “Do not Cling Up”

Excellent Actress in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular
Niecy Nash-Betts – “Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”
Regina Corridor – “The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
Sanaa Lathan – “The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
Viola Davis – “The First Woman”
Zoe Saldaña – “From Scratch”

Excellent Supporting Actor in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular
Glynn Turman – “Girls of the Motion”
Keith David – “From Scratch”
Omar Benson Miller – “The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray”
Russell Hornsby – “Mike”
Terrence “TC” Carson – “A Wesley Christmas”

Excellent Supporting Actress in a Tv Film, Restricted-Collection or Dramatic Particular
Alexis Floyd – “Inventing Anna”
Danielle Deadwyler – “From Scratch”
Melissa De Sousa – “The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
Nia Lengthy – “The Greatest Man: The Closing Chapters”
Phylicia Rashad – “Little America”

Excellent Information/Data (Collection or Particular)
“Roland Martin Unfiltered: Black Votes Matter Election Evening 2022 Protection”
“ABC Information 20/20 Michelle Obama: The Mild We Carry, A Dialog With Robin Roberts”
“Discovering Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.”
“OWN Highlight: Viola Davis – The Lady King”
“The Hair Tales”

Excellent Discuss Collection
“Hart to Coronary heart”
“Crimson Desk Discuss”
“Sherri”
“Tamron Corridor”
“Uninterrupted: The Store”

Excellent Actuality Program, Actuality Competitors or Sport Present (Collection)

“Legendary”
“Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Large Grrrls”
“Shark Tank”
“Candy Life: Los Angeles”
“The Actual Housewives of Atlanta”

Excellent Selection Present (Collection or Particular)
“A Black Woman Sketch Present”
“BET Awards 2022”
“Deon Cole: Charleen’s Boy”
“Martin: The Reunion”
“The Every day Present with Trevor Noah”

Excellent Kids’s Program
“Household Reunion”
“Elevating Dion”
“Raven’s House”
“Tab Time”
“Waffles + Mochi’s Restaurant”

Excellent Efficiency by a Youth (Collection, Particular, Tv Film or Restricted-Collection)
Alaya “That Lady Lay Lay” Excessive – “That Lady Lay Lay”
Cameron J. Wright – “Household Reunion”
Elisha Williams – “The Surprise Years”
Khali Spraggins – “The Upshaws”
Ja’Siah Younger – “Elevating Dion”

Excellent Host in a Discuss or Information/Data (Collection or Particular) — Particular person or Ensemble
Jada Pinkett-Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, Willow Smith – “Crimson Desk Discuss”
Jennifer Hudson – “The Jennifer Hudson Present”
Kevin Hart – “Hart to Coronary heart”
Lester Holt – “NBC Nightly Information”
Tracee Ellis Ross – “The Hair Tales”

Excellent Host in a Actuality/Actuality Competitors, Sport Present or Selection (Collection or Particular) — Particular person or Ensemble
Keke Palmer – “Password”
Lizzo – “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Large Grrrls”
Tabitha Brown – “Tab Time”
Taraji P. Henson – “BET Awards 2022”
Trevor Noah – “The Every day Present with Trevor Noah”

Excellent Visitor Efficiency
Amanda Gorman – “Sesame Avenue”
Likelihood the Rapper – “South Aspect”
Colman Domingo – “Euphoria”
Glynn Turman – “Queen Sugar”
Gabourey Sidibe – “American Horror Tales”

Excellent Animated Collection
“Central Park”
“Eureka!”
“Gracie’s Nook TV”
“The Proud Household: Louder and Prouder”
“Zootopia+”

Excellent Character Voice-Over Efficiency (Tv)
Billy Porter – “The Proud Household: Louder and Prouder”
Cedric the Entertainer – “The Proud Household: Louder and Prouder”
Chris Bridges – “Karma’s World”
Cree Summer time – “Rugrats”
Kyla Pratt – “The Proud Household: Louder and Prouder”

Excellent Quick Kind Collection — Comedy or Drama
“Between The Scenes – The Every day Present”
“Oh Hell No! With Marlon Wayans”
“Rise Up, Sing Out”
“Sunday Dinner”
“Zootopia+”

Excellent Quick Kind Collection or Particular — Actuality/Nonfiction
“Black Impartial Movies: A Temporary Historical past”
“Daring Simone Biles”
“Historian’s Take”
“NFL 360”
“Omitted: The Black Cowboy”

Excellent Breakthrough Artistic (Tv)
Amy Wang – “From Scratch”
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins – “Kindred”
Hannah Cope – “Karma’s World”
Quinta Brunson – “Abbott Elementary”
Syreeta Singleton – “Rap Sh!t”

RECORDING CATEGORIES

Excellent New Artist
Adam Blackstone – “Legacy”
Armani White – “Billie Eilish”
Coco Jones – “ICU”
Fivio Overseas – “B.I.B.L.E”
Steve Lacy – “Gemini Rights”

Excellent Male Artist
Brent Faiyaz – “Wasteland”
Burna Boy – “Love, Damini”
Chris Brown – “Breezy (Deluxe)”
Drake – “Actually, Nevermind”
Kendrick Lamar – “Mr. Morale & the Large Steppers”

Excellent Feminine Artist
Ari Lennox – “Age/Intercourse/Location”
Beyoncé – “Renaissance”
Chlöe – “Shock”
Jazmine Sullivan – “Harm Me So Good”
SZA – “S.O.S.”

Excellent Gospel/Christian Album
“All Issues New” – Tye Tribbett
“Hymns” – Tasha Cobbs Leonard
“Kingdom Ebook One” – Maverick Metropolis Music & Kirk Franklin
“My Life” – James Fortune
“The City Hymnal” – Tennessee State College

Excellent Worldwide Music
“Dangerous to Me” — Wizkid
“Diana” — Fireboy DML and Chris Brown feat. Shenseea
“Final Final” — Burna Boy
“No Lady No Cry” — Tems
“Stand Sturdy” — Davido feat. Sunday Service Choir

Excellent Music Video/Visible Album
“About Rattling Time” – Lizzo
“Be Alive” – Beyoncé
“Carry Me Up” – Rihanna
“Lord Forgive Me” — Tobe Nwigwe feat. Fats, Pharrell, and Olu of Earthgang
“The Coronary heart Half 5” – Kendrick Lamar

Excellent Album
“Age/Intercourse/Location” – Ari Lennox
“Breezy (Deluxe)” – Chris Brown
“Mr. Morale & the Large Steppers” – Kendrick Lamar
“Renaissance” – Beyoncé
“Watch the Solar” – PJ Morton

Excellent Soundtrack/Compilation Album
“Black Panther: Wakanda Without end” – Music From and Impressed By – Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson, Archie Davis and Dave Jordan
“Bridgerton Season Two” (Soundtrack From the Netflix Collection) – Kris Bowers
“Entergalactic” – Child Cudi
“P-Valley: Season 2” (Music From the Unique TV Collection) – Varied Artists
“The Lady King” – Terence Blanchard

Excellent Gospel/Christian Music
“All in Your Palms” – Marvin Sapp
“Fly (Y.M.M.F.)” – Tennessee State College
“Constructive” – Erica Campbell
“Entire World In His Palms” – MAJOR.
“Your World” – Jonathan McReynolds

Excellent Jazz Album — Instrumental
“Detour” – Boney James
“JID014” (Jazz is Useless) – Henry Franklin, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Adrian Younge
“The Funk Will Prevail” – Kaelin Ellis
“The Gospel In response to Nikki Giovanni” – Javon Jackson
“Thrill Journey” – Ragan Whiteside

Excellent Jazz Album — Vocal
“Legacy” – Adam Blackstone
“Linger Awhile” – Samara Pleasure
“Love and the Catalyst” – Aimée Allen
“New Requirements Vol. 1” – Terri Lyne Carrington
“The Night : Stay at Equipment” – The Baylor Undertaking

Excellent Soul/R&B Music
“About Rattling Time – Lizzo
“Cuff It” – Beyoncé
“Good Morning Beautiful Remix” – Mary J. Blige feat. H.E.R.
“Harm Me So Good” – Jazmine Sullivan
“Carry Me Up” – Rihanna

Excellent Hip Hop/Rap Music
“Billie Eilish” – Armani White
“Metropolis of Gods” – Fivio Overseas
“Lodge Foyer” – Quavo, Takeoff
“The Coronary heart Half 5” – Kendrick Lamar
“Wait For U” – Future feat. Drake and Tems

Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Conventional)
Kendrick Lamar feat. Blxst & Amanda Reifer – “Die Onerous”
Mary J. Blige feat. H.E.R. – “Good Morning Beautiful Remix”
PJ Morton feat. Alex Isley and Jill Scott – “Nonetheless Consider”
Silk Sonic – “Love’s Practice”
Summer time Walker, Cardi B, and SZA – “No Love”

Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Modern)
Beyoncé feat. Grace Jones and Tems – “Transfer”
Chris Brown feat. Wizkid – “Name Me Each Day”
Metropolis Ladies feat. Usher – “Good Love”
Future feat. Drake and Tems – “Wait For U”
Latto feat. Mariah Carey and DJ Khaled – “Large Vitality (Remix)”

DOCUMENTARY CATEGORIES

Excellent Documentary (Movie)
“Civil”
“Descendant”
“Is That Black Sufficient For You?!?”
“Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues”
“Sidney”

Excellent Documentary (Tv)
“Black Love”
“Every little thing’s Gonna be All White”
“Frontline”
“Race: Bubba Wallace”
“Shaq”

WRITING CATEGORIES

Excellent Writing in a Comedy Collection
Aisha Muharrar – “Hacks” – “Episode 206”
Ayo Edebiri, Shana Gohd – “What We Do within the Shadows” – “Episode 405”
Brittani Nichols – “Abbott Elementary” – “Pupil Switch”
Karen Joseph Adcock – “The Bear” – “Episode 105”
Quinta Brunson – “Abbott Elementary” – “Improvement Day”

Excellent Writing in a Drama Collection
Aurin Squire – “The Good Battle” – “Episode 603”
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins – “Kindred” – “Episode 101”
Davita Scarlett – “The Good Battle” – “Episode 604”
Joshua Allen – “From Scratch” – “Episode 105”
Marissa Jo Cerar – “Girls of the Motion” – “Episode 101”

Excellent Writing in a Tv Film or Particular
Bree West – “A Wesley Christmas”
Ian Edelman, Maurice Williams – “Entergalactic”
Jerrod Carmichael – “Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel”
Lil Rel Howery – “Lil Rel Howery: I Stated It. Y’all Considering It”
Matt Lopez – “Father of the Bride”

Excellent Writing in a Movement Image
Charles Murray – “The Satan You Know”
Dana Stevens, Maria Bello – “The Lady King”
Jordan Peele – “Nope”
Krystin Ver Linden – “Alice”
Ryan Coogler – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”

DIRECTING CATEGORIES

Excellent Directing in a Comedy Collection
Angela Barnes – “Atlanta” – “The Homeliest Little Horse”
Bridget Stokes – “A Black Woman Sketch Present” – “Save My Edges, I am a Donor!”
Dee Rees – “Add – “Hamoodi”
Iona Morris Jackson – “Black-ish” – “If A Black Man Cries within the Woods”
Pete Chatmon – “The Flight Attendant” – “Drowning Girls”

Excellent Directing in a Drama Collection
Debbie Allen – “The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray” – “Robyn”
Giancarlo Esposito – “Higher Name Saul” – “Axe and Grind”
Gina Prince-Bythewood – “Girls of the Motion” – “Mom and Son”
Hanelle M. Culpepper – “The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray” – “Sensia”
Kasi Lemmons – “Girls of the Motion” – “Episode 106”

Excellent Directing in a Tv Film or Particular
Anton Cropper – “Fantasy Soccer”
Marta Cunningham – “61st Avenue”
Sujata Day – “Definition Please”
Tailiah Breon – “Kirk Franklin’s The Evening Earlier than Christmas”
Tine Fields – “Soul of a Nation: Display Queens Rising”

Excellent Directing in a Movement Image
Antoine Fuqua – “Emancipation”
Chinonye Chukwu – “Until”
Gina Prince-Bythewood – “The Lady King”
Kasi Lemmons – “I Wanna Dance With Any person”
Ryan Coogler – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”

Excellent Directing in a Documentary (Tv or Movement Image)
Nadia Hallgren – “Civil”
Reginald Hudlin – “Sidney”
Sacha Jenkins – “Every little thing’s Gonna Be All White”
Sacha Jenkins – “Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues”
W. Kamau Bell – “We Have to Discuss About Cosby”

LITERARY CATEGORIES

Excellent Literary Work — Fiction
“Africa Risen: A New Period of Speculative Fiction” – Sheree Renée Thomas
“Mild Pores and skin Gone to Waste” – Toni Ann Johnson
“Take My Hand” – Dolen Perkins-Valdez
“The Keeper” – Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes
“You Made a Idiot of Dying With Your Magnificence” – Akwaeke Emezi (Simon & Schuster)

Excellent Literary Work — Nonfiction
“Discovering Me” – Viola Davis
“Grace: President Obama and Ten Days within the Battle for America” – Cody Keenan
“Requiem for the Bloodbath” – RJ Younger
“Underneath the Pores and skin” – Linda Villarosa
“Who’s Black and Why? A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race” – Henry Louis Gates, Andrew S. Curran

Excellent Literary Work — Debut Writer
“America Made Me a Black Man” – Boyah Farah
“Illustrated Black Historical past: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen” – George McCalman
“Marriage Be Onerous” – Kevin Fredericks, Melissa Fredericks
“Fact’s Desk: Black Girls’s Musings on Life, Love, and Liberation” – Ekemini Uwan, Christina Edmondson, Michelle Higgins
“What the Fireflies Knew” – Kai Harris

Excellent Literary Work — Biography/Autobiography
“A Means Out of No Means: A Memoir of Fact, Transformation, and the New American Story” – Raphael G. Warnock
“Scenes From My Life” – Raphael G. Warnock
“The Mild We Carry” – Michelle Obama
“Strolling in My Pleasure: In These Streets” – Jenifer Lewis
“You’ve got Been Chosen” – Cynt Marshall

Excellent Literary Work — Educational
“Black Pleasure: Tales of Resistance, Resilience, and Restoration” – Tracey Lewis-Giggetts
“Cooking from the Spirit” – Tabitha Brown
“Eat Vegetation, B*tch: 91 Vegan Recipes That Will Blow Your Meat-Loving Thoughts” – Pinky Cole
“Homecoming: Overcome Worry and Trauma to Reclaim Your Entire Genuine Self” – Thema Bryant
“The 5 Ideas: A Revolutionary Path to Well being, Internal Wealth, and Information of Self” – Khnum Ibomu

Excellent Literary Work — Poetry
“Greatest Barbarian” – Roger Reeves
“Bluest Nude” – Ama Codjoe
“Focus” – Courtney Faye Taylor
“Muse Present in a Colonized Physique” – Yesenia Montilla
“To the Realization of Good Helplessness” – Robin Coste Lewis

Excellent Literary Work — Kids
“Ablaze with Colour: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas” – Jeanne Walker Harvey, Loveis Clever
“Black Gold” – Laura Obuobi, London Ladd
“Blue: A Historical past of the Colour as Deep because the Sea and as Broad because the Sky” – Nana Brew-Hammond, Daniel Minter
“Stacey’s Exceptional Books” – Stacey Abrams, Kitt Thomas
“The Yr We Discovered to Fly” – Jacqueline Woodson, Rafael Lopez

Excellent Literary Work — Youth/Teenagers
“Cookies & Milk” – Shawn Amos
“Inheritance: A Visible Poem” – Elizabeth Acevedo
“Perhaps An Artist, A Graphic Memoir” – Liz Montague
“Me and White Supremacy: Younger Readers’ Version” – Layla F. Saad
“Opening My Eyes Underwater: Essays on Hope, Humanity, and Our Hero Michelle Obama” – Ashley Woodfolk

PODCAST CATEGORIES

Excellent Information and Data Podcast
“SundayCivics”
“Past the Scenes – The Every day Present”
“Black Tech Inexperienced Cash”
“Holding Court docket With Eboni Okay. Williams”
“Into America With Trymaine Lee”

Excellent Life-style/Self-Assist Podcast
“Chile, Please”
“Good Mornings With CurlyNikki”
“Man to Man: A Black Love Wellness Collection”
“Maejor Frequency”
“Remedy for Black Ladies”

Excellent Society and Tradition Podcast
“Comeback with Erica Cobb”
“Increased Studying with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay”
“Into America with Trymaine Lee”
“LeVar Burton Reads”
“The Sum of Us”

Excellent Arts and Leisure Podcast
“Angie Martinez IRL”
“Black Lady Songbook”
“Jemele Hill is Unbothered”
“The Learn”
“Two Humorous Mamas”

COSTUME DESIGN, MAKE-UP & HAIRSTYLING CATEGORIES

Excellent Costume Design (Tv or Movie)
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck – “Emancipation”
Gersha Phillips, Carly Nicodemo, Heather Constable, Christina Cattle, Sheryl Willock, Becky MacKinnon – “Star Trek: Discovery”
Gersha Phillips, Carly Nicodemo, Lieze Van Tonder, Lynn Paulsen, Tova Harrison – “The Lady King”
Ruth Carter – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
Trayce Gigi Discipline – “A League of Their Personal”

Excellent Make-up (Tv or Movie)
Angie Wells – “Cheaper by the Dozen”
Debi Younger, Sandra Linn, Ngozi Olandu Younger, Gina Bateman – “We Personal This Metropolis”
Michele Lewis – “The Final Days of Ptolemy Gray”
Ren Rohling, Teresa Vest, Megan Areford – “Emergency”
Zabrina Matiru – “Floor”

Excellent Hairstyling (Tv or Movie)
Camille Pal – “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end”
Curtis Foreman, Ryan Randall – “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars”
Louisa V. Anthony, Deaundra Metzger, Maurice Beaman – “Until”
Mary Daniels, Kalin Spooner, Darrin Lyons, Eric Gonzalez – “All American”
Tracey Moss, Jerome Allen, Tamika Dixon, Lawrence “Jigga” Simmons, Jason Simmons – “Fantasy Soccer”

SOCIAL MEDIA PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

@Theconsciousless- George Lee
@thechristishow – Christianee Porter
@earnyourleisure – Troy Millings & Rashad Bilal
@KevOnStage – Kevin Fredericks
@lynaevanee – Lynae Vanee (Lynae Bogues)