Past winners
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Year
Category
Series
Winners
2025
Outstanding
Animated Series
Gracie’s Corner
Gracie’s Corner
2025
Outstanding
Variety Show (Series or Special)
Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was
Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was
2026
Outstanding
Literary Work – Poetry
The Intentions of Thunder: New and Selected Poems
Patricia Smith
2025
Outstanding
Short Form (Live Action)
Superman Doesn’t Steal
Superman Doesn’t Steal
2026
Outstanding
Actor in a Motion Picture
Michael B. Jordan
Sinners
2024
Outstanding
Reality Program, Reality Competition or Game Show (Series)
Wild ‘N Out
Wild ‘N Out
2026
Outstanding
Literary Work – Biography/ Autobiography
The Look
Michelle Obama
2024
Outstanding
Scripted Series
Yes We Cannabis
Yes We Cannabis
2024
Outstanding
Hairstyling (Television or Motion Picture)
Lawrence Davis, Tym Wallace, Andrea Mona Bowen, Angela Renae Dyson, Jorge Benitez Villalobos
Lawrence Davis, Tym Wallace, Andrea Mona Bowen, Angela Renae Dyson, Jorge Benitez Villalobos
The Color Purple
2026
Outstanding
Directing In a Drama Series
Mario Van Peebles
Power Book III: Raising Kanan – “Allow Me to Re-Introduce Myself”
2024
Outstanding
Writing In a Motion Picture
Cord Jefferson
Cord Jefferson
American Fiction
2026
Outstanding
Cinematography in a Motion Picture
Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Sinners
2026
Outstanding
Male Artist
Kendrick Lamar
luther
2026
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
William Stanford Davis
Abbott Elementary
2026
Outstanding
Podcast - Arts, Sports and Entertainment
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson
2026
Outstanding
Limited Television (Series, Special, or Movie)
Straw
2026
Outstanding
Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Wunmi Mosaku
Sinners
2024
Outstanding
Actor in a Comedy Series
Mike Epps
Mike Epps
The Upshaws
2024
Outstanding
Gospel/Christian Album
Father’s Day
Father’s Day
Kirk Franklin
2025
Outstanding
Writing in a Television Movie or Special
Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Thembi L. Banks
Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Thembi L. Banks
Young. Wild. Free.
2026
Outstanding
Jazz Album
We Insist! 2025
Terri Lyne Carrington & Christie Dashiell
2026
Outstanding
Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)
Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller & Usher
It Depends (Remix)
2026
Outstanding
Podcast - News and Information
The Don Lemon Show
2026
Outstanding
Gospel/Christian Album
Tasha
Tasha Cobbs Leonard
2024
Outstanding
Actress in a Drama Series
India Amarteifio
India Amarteifio
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
2026
Outstanding
Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television, Movie or Limited-Series)
Leah Sava Jeffries
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2026
Outstanding
Costume Design (Television or Film)
Sinners
Ruth E. Carter
2026
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Caleb McLaughlin
Stranger Things
2024
Outstanding
Fiction
Family Lore
Family Lore
Elizabeth Acevedo
2025
Outstanding
Host in a Reality Competition, Game Show or Variety (Series or Special) - Individual or Ensemble
Keke Palmer
Keke Palmer
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