History:The Image Awards were established in 1967 “to honor outstanding black actors, actresses, writers, producers, directors, and recognize those working in Hollywood who supported those artists.”
The Image Awards are now “a multi-cultural awards show from an African-American point of view.”
There are 54 competitive awards in the fields of film, television, literature and music. There are also several honorary awards.
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Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture:
Angela Bassett – Black Nativity
Outstanding Album:
Love, Charlie – Charlie Wilson
