38th NAACP Image Awards

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.

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

List of nominees and winners
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
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Actor Drama Series
Outstanding Actress Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actor Drama Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress Drama Series
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
Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series
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

Outstanding New Artist

Outstanding Male Artist

Outstanding Female Artist

Outstanding Duo or Group

Outstanding Jazz Artist

Outstanding Gospel Artist -- Traditional or Contemporary

Outstanding Music Video

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

Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction

Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction

Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author
  • A Dead Man Speaks – Lisa Jones Johnson
  • Boldfaced Lies – Charlene A. Porter
  • The Legend of Quito Road – Dwight Fryer
  • Letters to a Young Brother – Hill Harper
  • Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia – Bil Carpenter

Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Auto-Biography

Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional
  • Mama Made The Difference – T. D. Jakes
  • The Mocha Manual To a Fabulous Pregnancy – Kimberly Allers
  • Shine – Star Jones Reynolds
  • Skinny Cooks Can’t Be Trusted – Mo'Nique Imes Jackson
  • Southern Homecoming Traditions: Recipes And Remembrances – Carolyn Quick Tillery

Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry
  • Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer – Maya Angelou
  • Check the Rhyme: An Anthology of Female Poets & Emcees – DuEwa M. Frazier
  • Hoops – Major Jackson
  • Jazz – Walter Dean Myers
  • We Speak Your Names – Pearl Cleag

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 – Doreen Rappaport
  • 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 – Donna Brown Agins
  • Superwoman's Child – J. L. Woodson

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

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series

Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series

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

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
  • Kenny Smith – The Game ("The Trey Wiggs Episode")
  • Mara Brock Akil – Girlfriends ("After the Storm")
  • Regina Y. Hicks – Girlfriends ("I’ll Have a Blueline Christmas")
  • Royale Watkins – All Of Us ("The -N- Word")
  • Silvio Horta – Ugly Betty ("Pilot")

Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series

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

Chairman's Award

President's Award

References
  1. 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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