And the nominees are…

“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

“Blackkklansman”
(Focus Features)

“Crazy Rich Asians”
(Warner Bros. Pictures)

“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

“The Hate U Give”
(20th Century Fox)

Chadwick Boseman
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Michael B. Jordan
“Creed II”
(Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios)

Denzel Washington
“The Equalizer 2”
(Columbia Pictures)

John David Washington
“Blackkklansman”
(Focus Features)

Stephan James
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Amandla Stenberg
“The Hate U Give”
(20th Century Fox)

Constance Wu
“Crazy Rich Asians”
(Warner Bros. Pictures)

KiKi Layne
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Sanaa Lathan
“Nappily Ever After”
(A Marc Platt Production and a Badabing Pictures Production for Netflix)

Viola Davis
“WIDOWS”
(20th Century Fox)

Winston Duke
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Russell Hornsby
“The Hate U Give”
(20th Century Fox)

Michael B. Jordan
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Mahershala Ali
“Green Book”
(Universal Pictures, Participant Media, DreamWorks)

Brian Tyree Henry
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Regina King
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Regina Hall
“The Hate U Give”
(20th Century Fox)

 Lupita Nyong’o
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Letitia Wright
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Danai Gurira
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

“Blackkklansman”
(Focus Features)

“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

“Nappily Ever After”
(A Marc Platt Production and a Badabing Pictures Production for Netflix)

“Sorry To Bother You”
(Annapurna Pictures)

“Traffik”
(CodeBlack Films/Lionsgate Entertainment)

Winston Duke
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Storm Reid
“A Wrinkle In Time”
(Walt Disney Studios)

Letitia Wright
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

KiKi Layne
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

John David Washington
“Blackkklansman”
(Focus Features)

“Widows”
(20th Century Fox)

“The Hate U Give”
(20th Century Fox)

“Crazy Rich Asians”
(Warner Bros. Pictures)

“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

“Blackkklansman”
(Focus Features)

Insecure
(HBO)

Black-ish
(ABC)

Grown-ish
(Freeform)

Dear White People
(Netflix)

Atlanta
(FX Networks)

Donald Glover
“Atlanta”
(FX Networks)

Cedric the Entertainer
“The Neighborhood”
(CBS)

Dwayne Johnson
“Ballers”
(HBO)

Anthony Anderson
“Black-ish”
(ABC)

Tracy Morgan
“The Last O.G.”
(TBS)

Issa Rae
“Insecure”
(HBO)

Tracee Ellis Ross
“Black-ish”
(ABC)

Yara Shahidi
“Grown-ish”
(Freeform)

Logan Browning
“Dear White People”
(Netflix)

Danielle Brooks
“Orange is the New Black”
(Netflix)

Laurence Fishburne
“black-ish”
(ABC)

Jay Ellis
“Insecure”
(HBO)

Marcus Scribner
“black-ish”
(ABC)

John David Washington
“Ballers”
(HBO)

Tituss Burgess
“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
(Netflix)

Natasha Rothwell
“Insecure”
(HBO)

Marsai Martin
“Black-ish”
(ABC)

Uzo Aduba
“Orange is the New Black”
(Netflix)

Yvonne Orji
“Insecure”
(HBO)

Essence Atkins
“Marlon”
(NBC)

“This Is Us”
(NBC)

“Queen Sugar”
(OWN)

“The Chi”
(Showtime)

“Power”
(Starz)

“How To Get Away With Murder”
(ABC)

Jason Mitchell
“The Chi”
(Showtime)

Keith David
“Greenleaf”
(OWN)

Kofi Siriboe
“Queen Sugar”
(OWN)

Omari Hardwick
“Power”
(Starz)

Sterling K. Brown
“This Is Us”
(NBC)

Alfre Woodard
“Marvel’s Luke Cage”
(Netflix)

Naturi Naughton
“Power”
(Starz)

Taraji P. Henson
“Empire”
(FOX)

Viola Davis
“How to Get Away with Murder”
(ABC)

Rutina Wesley
“Queen Sugar”
(OWN)

Jesse Williams
“Grey’s Anatomy”
(ABC)

Joe Morton
“Scandal”
(ABC)

Jussie Smollett
“Empire”
(FOX)

Romany Malco
“A Million Little Things”
(ABC)

Wendell Pierce
“Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”
(Prime Video)

CCH Pounder
“NCIS: New Orleans”
(CBS)

Lynn Whitfield
“Greenleaf”
(OWN)

Sanaa Lathan
“The Affair”
(Showtime)

Susan Kelechi Watson
“This Is Us”
(NBC)

Thandie Newton
“Westworld”
(HBO)

“Behind The Movement”
(TV One)

“The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar”
(Lifetime)

“The Bobby Brown Story”
(BET)

“Seven Seconds”
(Netflix)

“Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert”
(NBC)

Brandon Victor Dixon
“Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert”
(NBC)

 John Legend
“Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert”
(NBC)

Michael B. Jordan
“Fahrenheit 451”
(HBO)

Russell Hornsby
“Seven Seconds”
(Netflix)

Woody McClain
“The Bobby Brown Story”
(BET)

Anna Deavere Smith
“Notes From the Field”
(HBO)

Gabrielle Dennis
“The Bobby Brown Story”
(BET)

Jeanté Godlock
“The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar”
(Lifetime)

Regina King
“Seven Seconds”
(Netflix)

 Toni Braxton
“Faith Under Fire: The Antoinette Tuff Story”
(Lifetime)

“AM JOY”
(MSNBC)

“Angela Rye’s State of the Union”
(BET)

“A Thousand Words With Michelle Obama”
(BET)

“Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama”
(OWN)

“Unsung”
(TV One)

“ESPN’s First Take”
(ESPN)

“Red Table Talk”
(Facebook Watch)

“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah”
(Comedy Central)

“The Real”
(Syndicated)

“The View”
(ABC)

“Iyanla: Fix My Life”
(OWN)

“Lip Sync Battle”
(Paramount Network)

“RuPaul’s Drag Race”
(VH1)

“Shark Tank”
(ABC)

“The Voice”
(NBC)

“2 Dope Queens”
(HBO)

“Black Girls Rock!”
(BET)

“Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo”
(CBS)

“Saturday Night Live”
(NBC)

“Trevor Noah: Son of Patricia”
(Netflix)

“Top Chef Junior”
(Universal Kids)

“Doc McStuffins”
(Disney Junior)

“Sesame Street”
(HBO)

“Marvel’s Avengers: Black Panther’s Quest”
(Disney XD)

“Motown Magic”
(Netflix)

Miles Brown
“Black-ish”
(ABC)

Marsai Martin
“Black-ish”
(ABC)

Lyric Ross
“This Is Us”
(NBC)

Lonnie Chavis
“This Is Us”
(NBC)

Alex R. Hibbert
“The Chi”
(Showtime)

Trevor Noah
“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah”
(Comedy Central)

Lester Holt
“NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt”
(NBC)

LeBron James
“The Shop”
(HBO)

Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield Norris, Willow Smith
“Red Table Talk”
(Facebook Watch)

Joy Reid
“AM JOY”
(MSNBC)

Steve Harvey
“Family Feud”
(Syndication)

RuPaul
“RuPaul’s Drag Race”
(VH1)

Queen Latifah
“Black Girls Rock!”
(BET)

LL Cool J
“Lip Sync Battle”
(Paramount Network)

Iyanla Vanzant
“Iyanla: Fix My Life”
(OWN)

Tisha Campbell-Martin
“Empire”
Without Apology
(Fox)

Loretta Devine
“Love Is_”
Rose (Going Home)
(OWN)

Kerry Washington
“How to Get Away with Murder”
Lahey v. Commmonwealth of Pennsylvania
(ABC)

Kendrick Lamar
“Power”
 Happy Birthday
(Starz)

Erika Alexander
“Black Lightning”
Book of Consequences: Chapter Three: Master Lowery
(CW)

Ella Mai
(10 Summers / Interscope Records)

Jade Novah
(EMPIRE)

Koryn Hawthorne
(RCA Inspiration)

Omar Wilson
(BSE Recordings)

Tory Lanez
(Mad Love/Interscope Records)

Bruno Mars
(Atlantic Records)

MAJOR.
(BOE/Empire)

John Legend
(Columbia Records)

Raheem DeVaughn
(BMG)

Childish Gambino
(RCA Records)

Andra Day
(Warner Bros. Records)

Janet Jackson
(Rhythm Nation)

Ella Mai
(10 Summers / Interscope Records)

H.E.R.
(MBK/RCA Records)

Janelle Monáe
(Atlantic Records)

“”A Good Night””
John Legend feat. BloodPop
(Columbia Records)

“All The Stars” — Black Panther”
 Kendrick Lamar, SZA
(Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records)

“Could’ve Been”
H.E.R., Bryson Tiller
(MBK/RCA Records)

“Finesse (Remix)”
Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B
(Atlantic Records)

“Everything Is Love”
The Carters
(Roc Nation)

“Facing Dragons”
Christian Sands
(Mack Avenue)

“Hollywood Africans”
Jon Batiste
(Universal Music)

“RISE!”
Ben Tankard feat.Marion Meadows, Kirk Whalum, Paul Jackson Jr., Ben-Jamin
(Universal Music)

“The Story of Jaz”
Jazmin Deborah Ghent feat. Jeff Lorber, James P. Lloyd, Kim Scott, Philippe Saisse
(Jazmin Ghent)

“Waiting for the Sunrise”
Camille Thurman
(Chesky Records)

“Hiding Place”
Tori Kelly
(Capitol Records)

“Heart. Passion. Pursuit. Live at Passion City Church”
Tasha Cobbs Leonard
(Motown Gospel)

“Make Room”
Jonathan McReynolds
(Entertainment One)

“One Nation Under God”
Jekalyn Carr
(LMG)

“Unstoppable”
Koryn Hawthorne
(RCA Inspirational)

“APES**T”
The Carters
(Roc Nation)

“Could’ve Been”
H.E.R. feat. Bryson Tiller
(MBK/RCA Records)

“Finesse (Remix)”
Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B
(Atlantic Records)

“All The Stars”
Kendrick Lamar, SZA
(Top Dawg Entertainment/Aftermath/Interscope Records)

“This Is America”
Childish Gambino
(RCA Records)

“Amen”
Andra Day
(Warner Bros. Records)

“Better With You In It”
MAJOR.
(BOE/Empire)

“Beyond”
Leon Bridges
(Columbia Records)

“Long As I Live”
Toni Braxton
(Def Jam Recordings)

“Never Alone”
Tori Kelly feat. Kirk Franklin
(Capitol Records)

“Ella Mai”
Ella Mai
(10 Summers / Interscope Records)

“Dirty Computer”
Janelle Monáe
(Atlantic Records)

“Even More”
MAJOR.
(BOE/Empire)

“Everything Is Love”
The Carters
(Roc Nation)

“I Used To Know Her: The Prelude”
H.E.R.
(MBK/RCA Records)

“A Good Night”
John Legend feat. BloodPop
(Columbia Records)

“Finesse (Remix)”
Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B
(Atlantic Records)

“Boo’d Up”
Ella Mai
(10 Summers/Interscope Records)

“This Is America”
Childish Gambino
(RCA Records)

“As I Am”
H.E.R.
(RCA Records)

“Black Panther The Album Music From and Inspired By”
Kendrick Lamar, SZA feat. Various Artists
(Interscope Records)

“Greenleaf, Season 3 (Music from the Original TV series)”
Various Artists
(Lions Gate Entertainment)

“Marvel’s Luke Cage Season Two”
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
(Mondo Music)

“Insecure® Music From The HBO® Original Series, Season 3”
Various Artists
(RCA Records)

“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (Soundtract From & Inspired by the Motion Picture)”
Various Artists
(Republic Records)

“An American Marriage”
Tayari Jones
(Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)

“Better Late Than Never”
Kimberla Lawson Roby
(Grand Central Publishing)

“They Come in All Colors: A Novel”
Malcolm Hansen
(Atria Books)

“Envy”
Victoria Christopher Murray
(Touchstone)

“Black Panther: Who Is The Black Panther? Prose Novel”
Jesse James Holland Jr
(Titan Books)

“The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row”
Anthony Ray Hinton (Author), Lara Love Hardin (With)
(St. Martin’s Press)

“May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem”
Imani Perry
(University of North Carolina Press)

“Black Girls Rock! Owning Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth”
Beverly Bond
(37 Ink, A Division of Atria Books)

“For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics”
Donna Brazile (Author), Yolanda Caraway (Author), Leah Daughtry (Author), Minyon Moore (Author), Veronica Chambers (With)
(St. Martin’s Press)

“Barracoon”
Zora Neale Hurston
(Amistad HarperCollins Publishers)

“Heads of the Colored People: Stories”
Nafissa Thompson-Spires
(37 Ink, A Division of Atria Books)

“Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement”
Janet Dewart Bell
(The New Press)

“Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call: Activist Voice for Social Justice”
Dr. Sheila D. Brooks (Author), Clinton C. Wilson II (Author)
(Rowman & Littlefield)

“Small Country: A Novel”
Gaël Faye
(Hogarth)

“Us Against The World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, and Family”
David Mann (Author), Tamela Mann (Author), Shaun Saunders (With)
(W Publishing)

“Barracoon”
Zora Neale Hurston
(Amistad HarperCollins Publishers)

“Becoming”
Michelle Obama
(Crown)

“The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke”
Dr. Jeffrey C. Stewart
(Oxford Univerity Press)

“The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela”
Nelson Mandela (Author), Sahm Venter (Editor)
(Liveright Publishing)

“Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist”
Franchesa Ramsey
(Grand Central Publishing)

“Carla Hall’s Soul Food: Everyday and Celebration”
Carla Hall (Author) Genevive Ko (With)
(Harper Wave)

“For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics”
Donna Brazile (Author), Yolanda Caraway (Author), Leah Daughtry (Author), Minyon Moore (Author), Veronica Chambers (With)
(St. Martin’s Press)

“Poised For Excellence: Fundamental Principles of Effective Leadership in the Boardroom and Beyond”
Karima Mariama-Arthur
(Palgrave Macmillan)

“Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life”
Daymond John (Author), Daniel Paisner(With)
(Currency)

“Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves”
Glory Edim
(Ballantine Books)

“Confessions of a Barefaced Woman”
Allison Elaine Joseph
(Red Hen Press)

“Ghost, Like a Place”
Iain Haley Pollock
(Alice James Books)

“Refuse”
Julian Randall
(University of Pittsburgh Press)

“Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart”
Alice Walker (Author)
(37 Ink/Atria Books)

“The Gospel According to Wild Indigo”
Cyrus Cassells
(Crab Orchard Review & Southern Illinois University Press)

“The 5 O’Clock Band”
Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews (Author), Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
(Abrams For Young Readers)

“Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, A Monumental American Man”
Tonya Bolden
(Abrams For Young Readers)

“Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race”
Margot Lee Shetterly (Author), Laura Freeman (Illustrator)
(Harper)

“I Can Be Anything! Don’t Tell Me I Can’t”
Diane Dillon
(The Blue Sky Press)

“The Word Collector”
Peter H. Reynolds
(Orchard Readers)

“A Very Large Expanse of Sea”
Tahereh Mafi
(Harper)

“Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin”
James L. Swanson
(Scholastic Press)

“Harbor Me”
Jacqueline Woodson
(Nancy M. Paulsen)

“The Journey of Little Charlie”
Christopher Paul Curtis
(Scholastic Press)

“We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding our Racial Divide”
Carol Anderson (Author), Tonya Bolden (With)
(Bloomsbury YA)

Ken Whittingham
“Atypical”
Ernest Shackleton’s Rules for Survival
(Netflix)

Millicent Shelton
“Insecure”
High-Like
(HBO)

Gina Rodriguez
“Jane the Virgin”
Chapter Seventy-Four
(CW)

Hiro Murai
“Atlanta”
Teddy Perkins
(FX Networks)

 Donald Glover
“Atlanta”
FUBU
(FX Networks)

Deborah Chow
“Better Call Saul”
Something Stupid
(AMC)

Ayoka Chenzira
“Queen Sugar”
Here Beside the River
(OWN)

Zetna Fuentes
“How to Get Away with Murder”
Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
(ABC)

Dee Rees
“Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams”
Kill All Others
(Prime Video)

Salli Richardson-Whitfield
“Marvel’s Luke Cage”
I Get Physical
(Netflix)

Ramin Bahrani
“Fahrenheit 451”
(HBO)

Ernest Dickerson
“Seven Seconds: Until It Do”
(Netflix)

Tracy Heather Strain
“Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart”
(PBS)

Victoria Mahoney
“Seven Seconds: Witness for the Prosecution”
(Netflix)

Tanya Hamilton
“Seven Seconds: That What Follows”
(Netflix)

Barry Jenkins
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Ryan Coogler
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

Alan Hicks, Rashida Jones
“Quincy”
(A Le Train Train\Bob’s Your Uncle\Tribeca Production for Netflix)

Spike Lee
“BlacKkKlansman”
(Focus Features)

Steve McQueen
“Widows”
(20th Century Fox)

Peter Saji
“black-ish”
Purple Rain
(ABC)

Justin Simien
“Dear White People”
Chapter 1
(Netflix)

Marquita J. Robinson
“Glow”
Work the Leg
(Netflix)

Regina Y. Hicks
“Insecure”
High-Like
(HBO)

 Trevor Noah , Steve Budow , David Kibuuka , Zhubin Parang , Dan Amira , Lauren Sarver Means , Daniel Radosh , David Angelo , Devin Trey Delliquanti , Zachary DiLanzo
“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah”
Alex Wagner
(Comedy Central)

Patrick Joseph Charles
“Black Lightning”
Sins of the Father: The Book of Redemption
(The CW/Netflix)

 Janine Sherman Barrois
“Claws”
Cracker Casserole
(TNT)

Lena Waithe and Dime Davis
“The Chi”
The Whistle
(Showtime)

Lena Waithe
“The Chi”
Pilot
(Showtime)

Kay Oyegun
“This Is Us”
This Big, Amazing, Beautiful Life
(NBC)

Katrina M. O’Gilvie
“Behind the Movement”
(TV One)

Ramin Bahrani , Amir Naderi
“Fahrenheit 451”
(HBO)

Anna Deavere Smith
“Notes From the Field”
(HBO)

 Shalisha Francis
“Seven Seconds: Of Gods and Men”
(Netflix)

J. David Shanks
“Seven Seconds: Matters of Life and Death”
(Netflix)

Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole
“Black Panther”
(Marvel Studios)

 Peter Chiarelli , Adele Lim
“Crazy Rich Asians”
(Warner Bros. Pictures)

Barry Jenkins
“If Beale Street Could Talk”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Boots Riley
“Sorry To Bother You”
(Annapurna Pictures)

Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, Spike Lee
“BlacKkKlansman”
(Focus Features)

Shameik Moore
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”
(Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Animation in association with Marvel)

Samuel L Jackson
“Incredibles 2”
(Disney and Pixar Animation Studios)

Mahershala Ali
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”
(Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Animation in association with Marvel)

Laya Deleon Hayes
“Doc McStuffins”
(Disney Junior)

 Issa Rae
“Bojack Horseman”
(Netflix)

“Whitney”
(Roadside Attractions/Miramax)

“RBG”
(CNN)

“Making The Five Heartbeats”
(Green Lighthouse)

“Amazing Grace”
(Sundial Pictures/Neon)

“Quincy”
(Netflix)

“Time For Ilhan”
(Fuse)

“Shut Up & Dribble”
(Showtime)

“Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland”
(HBO)

“King in the Wilderness”
(HBO)

“Hope & Fury: MLK, The Movement and the Media”
(NBC)

Beyoncé

Chadwick Boseman

LeBron James

Regina King

Ryan Coogler