The 42nd NAACP Image Awards were held on Friday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Here is the complete list of winners this year.
Movies
Best Motion Picture: “For Colored Girls”
Actor in a Motion Picture: Denzel Washington in “The Book of Eli”
Actress in a Motion Picture: Halle Berry in “Frankie & Alice”
Outstanding Supporting Actor: Samuel Jackson in “Mother and Child”
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Kimberly Elise in “For Colored Girls”
Documentary: “For Love of Liberty: The Story of America’s Black Patriots”
Writing: Aaron McGruder for “The Boondocks”
Directing: Kevin Rodney Sullivan for “Modern Family – Game Changer”
Television
Best Comedy Series: “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne”
Actor in a Comedy Series: David Mann in “Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns”
Actress in a Comedy Series: Vanessa Williams in “Desperate Housewives”
Outstanding Supporting Actor: Terrence Howard in “Law & Order: Los Angeles”
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Sofia Vergara in “Modern Family”
Television Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special: “Sins of the Mother”
Actor in a Television Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special: Idris Elba in “Luther”
Actress in a Television Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special: Jill Scott in “Sins of the Mother”
Recording
New Artist: Willow Smith
Male Artist: Usher
Female Artist: Mary J. Blige
Song: “Bittersweet”/Fantasia
Album: “Wake Up!” /John Legend and the Roots
Literature
Literary Work fiction: “Getting to Happy”/Terry McMillian
Literary Work non-fiction: “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness” /Michelle Alexander
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