| 42nd NAACP Image Awards | |
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| Date | March 4, 2011 |
| Site | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
| Hosted by | Holly Robinson Peete and Wayne Brady |
| Official website | NAACPImageAwards.net |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | For Colored Girls |
| Best Comedy Series | Tyler Perry's House of Payne |
| Best Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Fox |
The 42nd 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 2010 calendar year. The ceremony was hosted by Holly Robinson Peete and Wayne Brady and aired on March 4, 2011, on Fox. [1]
The nominations were announced on January 12, 2011, at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills by Kimberly Elise, Sanaa Lathan, 50 Cent, Smokey Robinson, Columbus Short, Affion Crockett and awards chairman Clayola Brown. Tyler Perry earned 19 nominations across the film and television categories. [2] [3] [4] [5]
All nominees are listed below, with the winners listed first in boldface. No Vanguard or Hall of Fame awards were bestowed in this year.
| President's Award | Chairman's Award |
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| Outstanding Motion Picture | Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture |
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| 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 |
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| Outstanding Foreign Motion Picture | Outstanding Independent Motion Picture |
| Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television) | |
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| Outstanding Comedy Series | |
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| 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 Writing in a Comedy Series | Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series |
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| Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | |
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| Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special | Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special |
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| Outstanding News/Information – Series or Special | Outstanding Talk (Series) |
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| Outstanding Reality Series | Outstanding Variety – Series or Special |
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| Outstanding Children's Program | Outstanding Performance by a Youth (Series, Special, Television Movie or Limited-series) |
| Outstanding Documentary (Theatrical or Television) | |
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| Outstanding Album | Outstanding New Artist |
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| Outstanding Male Artist | Outstanding Female Artist |
| Outstanding Song | Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration |
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| Outstanding Music Video | Outstanding World Music Album |
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| Outstanding Gospel Album (Traditional or Contemporary) | Outstanding Jazz Album |
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| Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction | Outstanding Literary Work – Nonfiction |
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| Outstanding Literary Work – Debut Author | Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Auto-Biography |
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| Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional | Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry |
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| Outstanding Literary Work – Children | Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens |
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The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature. The over 40 categories of the Image Awards are voted on by the NAACP members. Honorary awards have also been included, such as the President's Award, the Chairman's Award, the Entertainer of the Year, the Activist of the Year, and the Hall of Fame Award. Beyoncé is the All-Time leading winner with 25 wins as a solo artist.
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