Past winners
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Year
Category
Series
Winners
2024
Outstanding
Actress in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special
Chlöe Bailey
Chlöe Bailey
Praise This
2026
Outstanding
Digital Content Creator - Political/Culture
Lynae Vanee
2024
Outstanding
Directing In a Documentary Television or Motion Picture
Allen Hughes
Allen Hughes
Dear Mama
2025
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Damon Wayans Jr.
Damon Wayans Jr.
Poppa’s House
2026
Outstanding
Podcast - Arts, Sports and Entertainment
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson
2025
Outstanding
Instructional
Wash Day: Passing on the Legacy, Rituals, and Love of Natural Hair
Wash Day: Passing on the Legacy, Rituals, and Love of Natural Hair
Tomesha Faxio
2026
Outstanding
Hairstyling (Television or Film)
Reasonable Doubt
Deaundra Metzger, Jerome Allen, Jessica Geiger, Jason Simmons
2026
Outstanding
Actress in a Motion Picture
Cynthia Erivo
Wicked: For Good
2025
Outstanding
Biography/Autobiography
Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
Joy-Ann Reid
2024
Outstanding
Limited Series/Short Form
Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast
Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast
2025
Outstanding
Actor in a Drama Series
Michael Rainey Jr.
Michael Rainey Jr.
Power Book II Ghost
2024
Outstanding
Variety Show (Series or Special)
A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2025
Outstanding
Debut Author
Grown Women
Grown Women
Sarai Johnson
2024
Outstanding
Lifestyle/Self-Help
Black Money Tree
Black Money Tree
2025
Outstanding
Animated Motion Picture
Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2
2026
Outstanding
Guest Performance
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Murder in a Small Town
2025
Outstanding
Non-Fiction
Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest
Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest
Fawn Weaver
2025
Outstanding
Breakthrough Creative (Television)
Ayo Edebiri
Ayo Edebiri
The Bear
2026
Outstanding
Album
Am I The Drama?
Cardi B
2025
Outstanding
Drama Series
Cross
Cross
2024
Outstanding
Costume Design (Television or Motion Picture)
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
The Color Purple
2024
Outstanding
Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television, Movie or Limited-Series)
Leah Sava Jeffries
Leah Sava Jeffries
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2026
Outstanding
International Song
Is It
Tyla
2026
Outstanding
Gospel/Christian Song
Do it Again
Kirk Franklin
2025
Outstanding
Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Abbott Elementary
2026
Outstanding
Children's Program
Gracie’s Corner
2025
Outstanding
Short Form (Live Action)
Superman Doesn’t Steal
Superman Doesn’t Steal
2024
Outstanding
Supporting Actor in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special
Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle
Secret Invasion
2024
Outstanding
Actor in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special
Keith Powers
Keith Powers
The Perfect Find
2024
Outstanding
Short Form (Live Action)
The After
The After
