Past winners
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Year
Category
Series
Winners
2026
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Delroy Lindo
Sinners
2024
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Adrian Holmes
Adrian Holmes
Bel-Air
2026
Outstanding
Literary Work – Youth/Teens
Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Book of Anansi
Angie Thomas
2025
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
Gladiator II
2026
Outstanding
Actress in a Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo
Wicked: For Good
2024
Outstanding
Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Taraji P. Henson – The Color Purple
Taraji P. Henson – The Color Purple
2024
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special
Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle
Secret Invasion
2024
Outstanding
Female Artist
H.E.R.
H.E.R.
2026
Outstanding
Documentary (Television)
Number One On the Call Sheet
2026
Outstanding
Character Voice Performance (Television)
Kyla Pratt
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2024
Outstanding
Character Voice-Over Performance (Television)
Kyla Pratt
Kyla Pratt
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2026
Outstanding
Short Form (Live Action)
Ella
2024
Outstanding
Writing In a Motion Picture
Cord Jefferson
Cord Jefferson
American Fiction
2026
Outstanding
Animated Series
Gracie’s Corner
2025
Outstanding
Youth/Teens
Brushed Between Cultures: A YA Coming of Age Novel Set in Brooklyn, New York
Brushed Between Cultures: A YA Coming of Age Novel Set in Brooklyn, New York
Samarra St. Hilaire
2024
Outstanding
Children's Program
Gracie’s Corner
Gracie’s Corner
2024
Outstanding
Stunt Ensemble (TV or Motion Picture)
Creed III
Creed III
2024
Outstanding
Actor in a Comedy Series
Mike Epps
Mike Epps
The Upshaws
2025
Outstanding
Actress in a Comedy Series
Quinta Brunson
Quinta Brunson
Abbott Elementary
2024
Outstanding
Documentary (Television)
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
2026
Outstanding
Song - Soul/R&B Song
It Depends
Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller
2025
Outstanding
Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) Individual or Ensemble
Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson
The Jennifer Hudson
2026
Outstanding
Literary Work – Debut Author
Charles B. Fancher
Red Clay
2026
Outstanding
Female Artist
Cardi B
Am I the Drama?
2026
Outstanding
Makeup (Television or Film)
Bel-Air
Alyssa Hudson, Camille Evans, Brittany Turpen, Schuron Womack
2025
Outstanding
Actor in a Comedy Series
Damon Wayans
Damon Wayans
Poppa’s House
2025
Outstanding
Motion Picture
The Six Triple Eight
The Six Triple Eight
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
Stunt Ensemble (Television or Film)
Sinners
Andy Gill
2024
Outstanding
Reality Program, Reality Competition or Game Show (Series)
Wild ‘N Out
Wild ‘N Out
