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.[1] All nominees are listed below with the winners listed in bold.[2]

45th NAACP Image Awards
DateFebruary 21–22, 2014
SiteLos Angeles, California
Hosted byRickey Smiley
Kimberly Elise
Anthony Anderson
Official websiteNAACPImageAwards.net

Motion Picture

Outstanding Motion Picture

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 Independent Motion Picture

Outstanding International Motion Picture

Television

Outstanding Drama Series

Outstanding Comedy Series

Outstanding Talk Series

Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series

Outstanding Actress in a Drama 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 Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a 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 News/ Information - (Series or Special)

Outstanding Reality Series

Outstanding Variety Series or Special

Outstanding Children's Program

Outstanding Performance in a Youth/ Children's Program - (Series or Special)

Writing

Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series

Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series

Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture - (Theatrical or Television)

Directing

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture - (Theatrical or Television)

Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series

Outstanding Directing in a Dramatic Series

Music

Outstanding New Artist

Outstanding Male Artist

Outstanding Female Artist

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration

Outstanding Jazz Album

Outstanding Gospel Album - (Traditional or Contemporary)

Outstanding World Music Album

Outstanding Music Video

Outstanding Song

Outstanding Album

Literature

Outstanding Literary Work - Fiction
  • Anybody's Daughter - Pamela Samuels Young (Goldman House Publishing)
  • A Deeper Love Inside: The Porscha Santiaga Story - Sister Souljah (Atria/Emily Bestler Books)
  • Little Green: An Easy Rawlins Mystery - Walter Mosley (Doubleday)
  • Never Say Never: A Novel - Victoria Christopher Murray (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster)
  • Who Asked You? - Terry McMillan (Viking)

Outstanding Literary Work - Non-Fiction
  • Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery - Deborah Willis, Barbara Krauthamer (Temple University Press)
  • Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations: 5,000 Years of Literature, Lyrics, Poems, Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs from Voices Around the World - Retha Powers (Little, Brown and Company)
  • Letters to an Incarcerated Brother: Encouragement, Hope, and Healing for Inmates and Their Loved Ones - Hill Harper (Gotham Books)
  • The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross - Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Donald Yacovone (SmileyBooks)

Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author
  • Nine Years Under - Sheri Booker (Gotham Books)
  • Better Than Good Hair - The Curly Girl Guide to Healthy Gorgeous Natural Hair! - Nikki Walton with Ernessa T. Carter (Harper Collins- Amistad)
  • Ghana Must Go - Taiye Selasi (The Penguin Press)
  • On The Come Up - Hannah Weyer (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday)
  • The Returned - Jason Mott (Harlequin MIRA)

Outstanding Literary Work - Biography/ Auto-Biography

Outstanding Literary Work - Instructional
  • The Vegucation of Robin: How Real Food Saved My Life - Robin Quivers (Avery)
  • Do I Look Like An ATM? A Parent's Guide to Raising Financially Responsible African American Children - Sabrina Lamb (Chicago Review Press)
  • Plan D: How to Lose Weight and Beat Diabetes (Even If You Don't Have It) – Sherri Shepherd with Billie Fitzpatrick (HarperCollins, It Books)
  • Recruiting and Retaining Culturally Different Students in Gifted Education - Donna Y. Ford, Ph.D. (Prufrock Press Inc.)
  • The Entrepreneur Mind: 100 Essential Beliefs, Characteristics, and Habits of Elite Entrepreneurs - Kevin D. Johnson (Johnson Media Inc.)

Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry
  • Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers - Frank X Walker (University of Georgia Press)
  • Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid - Nikki Giovanni (HarperCollins, William Morrow)
  • Hum - Jamaal May (Alice James Books)
  • The Cineaste: Poems - A. Van Jordan (W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.)
  • The Collected Poems of Ai - Ai (W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.)

Outstanding Literary Work - Children
  • Nelson Mandela - Kadir Nelson (HarperCollins Children's Books/Katherine Tegen Books)
  • I'm A Pretty Little Black Girl! - Betty K. Bynum (Author), Claire Armstrong-Parod (Illustrator) (Dream Title Publishing)
  • Knock Knock: My Dad's Dream for Me - Daniel Beaty (Author), Bryan Collier (Illustrator) (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
  • Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song - Andrea Davis Pinkney (Author), Brian Pinkney (Illustrator) (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
  • You Never Heard of Willie Mays?! - Jonah Winter (Author), Terry Widener (Illustrator) (RH Children's Books; Schwartz & Wade)

Outstanding Literary Work - Youth/Teens
  • Courage Has No Color, The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers - Tanya Lee Stone (Candlewick Press)
  • God's Graffiti: Inspiring Stories for Teens - Romal Tune (Judson Press)
  • Invasion - Walter Dean Myers (Scholastic Press/Scholastic)
  • Raising the Bar - Gabrielle Douglas (Zondervan)
  • Serafina's Promise: A Novel In Verse - Ann E. Burg (Scholastic Press/Scholastic)

Documentaries

Outstanding Documentary - (Theatrical)
  • Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (Codeblack Films/Lionsgate)
  • 20 Feet from Stardom (Tremolo & Gil Friesen Productions)
  • Call Me Kuchu (Lindy Hop Pictures LLC)
  • Girl Rising (The Documentary Group)
  • The New Black (Promised Land Film)

Outstanding Documentary - (Television)

Honorary Awards

Entertainer of the Year

NAACP Chairman's Award

Image Awards Hall of Fame

References
  1. "45th NAACP Image Award Winners". NAACP. February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
  2. Aaron Couch, Arlene Washington (February 22, 2014). "NAACP Image Awards: The Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 22, 2014.
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