37th NAACP Image Awards - Literature

Literature

Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction

• 72 Hour Hold – Bebe Moore Campbell
• Fledging – Octavia Butler
• Breaking the Cycle – Zane
• Cinnamon Kiss – Walter Mosley
• Genevieve: A Novel – Eric Jerome Dickey

Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction

• Blue Rage, Black Redemption: A Memoir by Stanley Tookie Williams – Stanley Tookie Williams
• Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has The Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind? – Michael Eric Dyson
• The Autobiography of Medgar Evers: A Hero's Life and Legacy Revealed Through His Writings, Letters and Speeches – Edited by Myrlie Evers-Williams and Manning Marable
• 50 Years After Brown: The State of Black Equality in America – Anthony Asadullah Samad
• Winning The Race: Beyond The Crisis In Black America – John McWhorter

Outstanding Literary Work – Children's

• Girls Hold Up This World – Jada Pinkett Smith
• I Can Make A Difference – Marian Wright Edelman
• The School Is Not White! A True Story of the Civil Rights Movement – Doreen Rappaport
• Honey Baby Sugar Child – Alice Faye Duncan
• Please, Puppy, Please – Spike Lee