Darfur on the List of NAACP Image Awards winners

Darfur on the List of NAACP Image Awards winners


02-15-2008, 05:16 AM


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Title: Darfur on the List of NAACP Image Awards winners
Author: Deng
Date: 02-15-2008, 05:16 AM

List of NAACP Image Awards winners
The Associated Press
A list of winners of the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards:

MOTION PICTURE CATEGORIES:

Motion picture: "The Great Debaters."

Actor in a motion picture: Denzel Washington, "The Great Debaters."

Actress in a motion picture: Jurnee Smollett, "The Great Debaters."

Supporting actor in a motion picture: Denzel Whitaker, "The Great Debaters."

Supporting actress in a motion picture: Janet Jackson, "Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?"

Directing in a motion picture: Kasi Lemmons, "Talk To Me."

Writing in a motion picture: Michael Genet and Rick Famuyiwa, "Talk To Me."

Independent or foreign film: "Honeydripper."

Documentary: "Darfur Now."

TELEVISION CATEGORIES:

Comedy series: "Tyler Perry's House of Payne."

Actor in a comedy series: LaVan Davis, "Tyler Perry's House of Payne."

Actress in a comedy series: America Ferrera, "Ugly Betty."

Supporting actor in a comedy series: Lance Gross, "Tyler Perry's House of Payne."

Supporting actress in a comedy series: Vanessa L. Williams, "Ugly Betty."

Directing in a comedy series: Ken Whittingham, "The Office: Phyllis's Wedding."

Writing in a comedy series: Ali LeRoi, "Everybody Hates Chris: Everybody Hates Guidance Counselor"

Drama series: "Grey's Anatomy."

Actor in a drama series: Hill Harper, "CSI: NY."

Actress in a drama series: Regina Taylor, "The Unit."

Supporting actor in a drama series: Omar Epps, "House."

Supporting actress in a drama series: Chandra Wilson, "Grey's Anatomy."

Directing in a dramatic series: Seith Mann, "Friday Night Lights: Are You Ready For Friday Night?"

Writing in a dramatic series: Shonda Rhimes and Krista Vernoff, "Grey's Anatomy: A Change is Gonna Come."

TV movie, miniseries or dramatic special: "Life Support."

Actor in a TV movie, miniseries or dramatic special: Wendell Pierce, "Life Support."

Actress in a TV movie, miniseries or dramatic special: Queen Latifah, "Life Support."

Actor in a daytime drama series: Kristoff St. John, "The Young And The Restless."

Actress in a daytime drama series: Christel Khalil, "The Young And The Restless."

News/information, series or special: "In Conversation: The Senator Barack Obama Interview."

Talk series: "Tavis Smiley 'Crisis in Darfur'"

Reality series: "Run's House 4."

Variety series or special: "Celebration of Gospel '07"

Children's program: "That's So Raven."

Performance in a youth/children's program, series or special: Raven-Symone, "That's So Raven."

RECORDING CATEGORIES:

Album: Alicia Keys, "As I Am."

Song: "Like You'll Never See Me Again," Alicia Keys.

Male artist: Chris Brown.

Female artist: Alicia Keys.

Duo or group: Eddie and Gerald Levert.

New artist: Jordin Sparks.

Jazz artist: Herbie Hancock.

Gospel artist: Kirk Franklin.

World music album: Angelique Kidjo, "Djin Djin."

Music video: "Like You'll Never See Me Again," Alicia Keys.

LITERATURE CATEGORIES:

Fiction: "Blonde Faith," Walter Mosley.

Nonfiction: "Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond," Don Cheadle, John Prendergast.

Debut author, "The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir," Victoria Rowell.

Biography/autobiography: "Obama: From Promise to Power," David Mendell.

Instructional: "The Covenant in Action," Tavis Smiley.

Poetry: "Acolytes: Poems," Nikki Giovanni.

Children: "Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson," Sue Stauffacher, author; Greg Couch, illustrator.

Youth/teens: "More Than Entertainers: An Inspirational Black Career Guide," Charles B. Schooler, author; Gary Young, illustrator.