Black Women in Hollywood Awards

Black Women in Hollywood Awards (2015- )

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The Oprah Winfrey Network will air the star-studded primetime television event the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards, featuring exclusive backstage interviews, red-carpet highlights and intimate reflections from some of the most extraordinary African-American women in film and television.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

The 2017 Black Women in Hollywood Awards
Year 2017Episode 160 min

The 2017 Black Women in Hollywood Awards

This year marks the 10th anniversary of ESSENCE's Black Women in Hollywood Awards, an annual event that celebrates groundbreaking and superbly talented Black women in Hollywood. And, for the first time, ESSENCE will switch the event from an afternoon luncheon to an exciting evening gala, where the next generation of Hollywood stars will be celebrated. Honorees at this year's event are Insecure's Issa Rae,musician and Hidden Figures star Janelle Monaé, How To Get Away With Murder's Aja Naomi King, and Black-ish star Yara Shahidi.

Mar 5, 2017

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2017-03-05The 2017 Black Women in Hollywood AwardsMar 5, 2017
2016-02-27The 2016 Black Women in Hollywood AwardsFeb 27, 2016
2015-02-21The 2015 Black Women in Hollywood AwardsFeb 21, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the Black Women in Hollywood Awards premiere?

The Black Women in Hollywood Awards premiered on February 19, 2015.

Who hosted the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

Tracee Ellis Ross hosted the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

Which celebrity was awarded the Fierce and Fearless Award at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

Actress and singer Gugu Mbatha-Raw was awarded the Fierce and Fearless Award at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

Who received the Vanguard Award at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

Director and producer Ava DuVernay received the Vanguard Award at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

What was the theme of the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

The 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards was centered on celebrating women who break the molds and encourage others to do the same.

Which singer performed at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

Singer Janelle Monae performed at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

For which movie was actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw nominated at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

Gugu Mbatha-Raw was nominated for her role in the movie "Beyond the Lights" at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

What was the purpose of the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

The purpose of the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards was to recognize and celebrate talented black women in the entertainment industry.

Who presented the Fierce and Fearless Award to Gugu Mbatha-Raw at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards?

Actress Regina King presented the Fierce and Fearless Award to Gugu Mbatha-Raw at the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards.

Which TV show was the 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards aired on?

The 2015 Black Women in Hollywood Awards was aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).

Cast

Shemar Moore

Shemar Moore

plays himself
Tracey E. Edmonds

Tracey E. Edmonds

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Host

played by Shemar Moore
Host

Host

played by Tracey E. Edmonds
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