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NAACP Image Award For Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional
This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Instructional. The award has been given out since 2007 and since its conception, T.D. Jakes and Daymond John hold the record for most wins in this category with two each. Winners and nominees 2000s 2010s 2020s Multiple wins and nominations Wins ; 2 wins * T.D. Jakes * Daymond John Nominations ; 3 nominations * T.D. Jakes ; 2 nominations * Daymond John * Tavis Smiley * Bryant Terry Bryant Terry (born 1974) is an African-American vegan chef, food justice activist, and author. He has written four vegan cookbooks and cowrote a book about organic food, organic eating. He won a 2015 James Beard Foundation Award, James Beard Found ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Instructional NAACP Image Awards American literary awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NAACP Image Award
The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature. Similar to other awards, like the Oscars and the Grammys, the over 40 categories of the Image Awards are voted on by the award organization's members (in this case, NAACP members). Honorary awards (similar to the Academy Honorary Award) have also been included, such as the President's Award, the Chairman's Award, the Entertainer of the Year, and the Hall of Fame Award. History The award ceremony was first organized and presented on August 13, 1967, by activists Maggie Hathaway, Sammy Davis Jr. and Willis Edwards, all three of whom were leaders of the Beverly Hills-Hollywood NAACP branch. While it was first taped for television by NBC (which broadcast the awards from 1987 to 1994 in January, on weeks when ''Saturday Night Live'' wasn't airing a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
45th NAACP Image Awards
The 45th NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music and literature during the 2013 calendar year. The awards were presented in two separate ceremonies. The first ceremony honoring non-televised categories took place on Friday, February 21, 2014 and was hosted by Rickey Smiley and Kimberly Elise. The second ceremony was broadcast live on TV One on Saturday, February 22, 2014 and was hosted by Anthony Anderson. All nominees are listed below with the winners listed in bold. Motion Picture Outstanding Motion Picture *'' 12 Years a Slave'' *''Fruitvale Station'' *''Lee Daniels' The Butler'' *'' Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom'' *''The Best Man Holiday'' Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture *Forest Whitaker - ''Lee Daniels' The Butler'' *Chadwick Boseman - '' 42'' *Chiwetel Ejiofor - '' 12 Years a Slave'' *Idris Elba - '' Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom'' *Michael B. Jordan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
51st NAACP Image Awards
The 51st NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2019 calendar year. The ceremony took place on February 22, 2020, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium and was broadcast for the first time on BET - as well as simulcast on several of its sister ViacomCBS networks, moving to the former after broadcasts on TV One in previous years. During the ceremony Rihanna was awarded with the President's Award for "her fundraising efforts with various charities, disaster relief and education abroad—efforts", and John Lewis was awarded with the Chairman's Award "in recognition of his lifelong dedication of protecting human rights and securing civil liberties". All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold. Special Awards Motion Picture Television Recording Outstanding New Artist * Lil Nas X ** Ari Lennox ** Lucky Daye ** M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minyon Moore
Minyon Moore (born May 16, 1958) is an American political activist and civil servant. Moore is the founder of Women Building for the Future, and heads Dewey Square Group's state and local practice. She was formerly chief executive officer and before that chief operating officer of the Democratic National Committee, and before that, assistant to the President of the United States, director of the White House Office of Public Liaison, and director of White House political affairs under President Bill Clinton. Previously, Moore worked as an advisor to the presidential campaigns of Rev. Jesse Jackson in 1984 and 1988. She also served as Governor Michael Dukakis' national deputy field director. Moore was a senior political consultant to the 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign, and was considered a member of her inner circle, "Hillaryland". Moore has been called a power player in Hillary Clinton's inner circle as Hillary Clinton began her 2016 campaign for president, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leah Daughtry
Leah D. Daughtry is an American political operative. She was the CEO of the 2016 and 2008 Democratic National Convention Committees, and the chief of staff to Howard Dean, the former chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Early life A native of Brooklyn, New York, Daughtry is the daughter of Herbert Daughtry and Karen Smith Daughtry. Daughtry graduated from Dartmouth College in 1984 and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC in 2012. In October 2019, she was consecrated to the office of Bishop and installed as the fourth National Presiding Prelate oThe House of the Lord Churches succeeding her father. She was named by Religion News Service one of the 12 most influential Democrats in the nation on faith and values politics. She has also served as Resident Fellow aHarvard University’s Institute of Politics where she focused on the role that faith and values play in American politics. Career She was formerly Acting Assistant Secretary for Administration a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
50th NAACP Image Awards
The 50th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2018 calendar year. The ceremony took place on March 30, 2019 at the Dolby Theatre, was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One. During the ceremony Jay-Z was awarded with the President's Award for "shedding light on the issues that plague the black community including systematic racism and unjust treatment under the law, utilizing his global platform to create everlasting change", and Maxine Waters was awarded with the Chairman's Award "to be an inspiration and one of the most dominant and influential women in politics, a warrior fighting for women's education and social equality". Beyoncé was recognized for the second time as the Entertainer of the Year, becoming the fourth artist to won it twice, joying Whitney Houston (1994,1995), Patti LaBelle ( 1992, 1987) and Dio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
49th NAACP Image Awards
The 49th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music, and literature during the 2017 calendar year. The ceremony took place on January 15, 2018 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One. During the ceremony american actor and film director Danny Glover was honored with the President's Award for being «a true inspiration who always uses his celebrity status to advance the cause of social justice and respect for our diverse society. ..Glover has is known for wide-reaching community activism and philanthropic efforts with a particular emphasis on advocacy for economic justice, access to health care and education programs in the United States and Africa». William Lucy was honored with the «in recognition of his role in the labour movement and his accomplis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Sparks
Anthony Sparks is an American television showrunner, writer-producer, and playwright. He is also an essay writer who focuses on media, performance, and African American politics and culture. He also holds a Ph.D. in American Studies & Ethnicity from USC and began his career as an actor in classical theatre and was also a lead performer in New York in the hit show ''Stomp'' and in the Emmy winning HBO film ''Stomp Out Loud''. Sparks is also a committed educator in the fields of film, television, African American studies, and American Studies. He has taught screenwriting and cultural studies at USC, Occidental College, and California State University, Fullerton. Education Originally from the South Side of Chicago, Sparks attended the Whitney Young Academic Center and Whitney Young Magnet High School. He graduated ''cum laude'' and with several honors (including the Jack Nicholson Award for Outstanding Undergraduate) from the University of Southern California where he studied theatre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Paisner
Daniel Paisner (born December 12, 1959) is an American journalist, author, and podcaster. He is best known for his work as a ghostwriter and collaborator. He has published more than sixty books, including fourteen New York Times best-sellers. He is also the author of three novels, and several works of non-fiction. His novel ''A Single Happened Thing'' was published by Relegation Books in March 2016. His titles include ''The Girl in the Green Sweater: A Life in Holocaust's Shadow'' (2008), ''The Power of Broke'' (2016), and ''Last Man Down'' (2002). Paisner hosts the podcast ''As Told To'', in which he interviews other authors about their experiences ghostwriting and collaborating with notable figures. Early life Paisner graduated from Tufts University with a B.A. in English in 1982, before receiving an M.A. in Journalism from Boston University. Career In 2006, Paisner collaborated with Holly Robinson Peete on the book ''Get Your Own Damn Beer, I'm Watching the Game!: A W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
48th NAACP Image Awards
The 48th NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music and literature during the 2016 calendar year. The 48th ceremony was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One on February 12, 2017. American 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Lonnie Bunch was honored with the President's Award for his studies of American and African history, as well as his contribution as the founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. Harvard Law School ProfessorCharles Ogletree was awarded with the Chairman's Award. All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold. Special Awards Motion Picture ** Television Outstanding Drama Series * ''Queen Sugar'' ** ''Empire'' ** ''Power'' ** ''This Is Us'' ** ''Underground'' Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series * Sterling K. Brown – ''This Is Us'' ** Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Randall Williams
Caroline Randall Williams (born August 24, 1987) is an American author, poet and academic best known for the 2015 cookbook ''Soul Food Love'', co-written with her mother, author Alice Randall, and published by Random House. In February, 2016, ''Soul Food Love'' received the NAACP Image Award in Literature (Instructional). In 2015, her book of poetry, ''Lucy Negro, Redux'' was published by Ampersand Books. ''Lucy Negro, Redux'' was adapted as a ballet by the Nashville Ballet. Biography Williams is a native of Nashville, Tennessee. She graduated from St. Paul's School in 2006 and from Harvard University in 2010. After graduation, she spent two years as an instructor in the Teach for America program. She received an MFA in creative writing from the University of Mississippi in 2015. She is the daughter of Alice Randall and Avon Williams III. She is the great-granddaughter of Arna Bontemps, the African-American poet, novelist and noted member of the Harlem Renaissance, and the g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
47th NAACP Image Awards
The 47th Image Awards, was presented by the NAACP, commemorating roles, talents, and achievements of people of color in film, television, music and literature during the 2015 calendar year. This ceremony was hosted for the third time by Anthony Anderson on the TV One network. American singer, songwriter and record producer John Legend received the President's Award for his humanitarian efforts, promoting the voting rights in the United States, education reform for all races and ethnicities and to be "widely read with respect to public policy reform, social justice reform and criminal justice reform". American actor and singer Jussie Smollett, Brittany "Bree" Newsome, Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III, Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesle, Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant and the institution The University of Mississippi NAACP College Chapter and Justice League NYC, were honored with the Chairman's Award. All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold. Special Awards Motion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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