Oscar Nominations

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Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, Zoe Saldana, RaMell Ross, 97th Oscar Nominations, The Oscars, Black Oscar Nominations, Black Hollywood, Black A-listers, theGrio.com
January 23, 2025
Colman Domingo received his first nomination for “Sing Sing” as nominations for the 97th Oscars were announced.
Samuel L. Jackson, Samuel L. Jackson Oscars, Samuel L. Jackson Academy Awards, Samuel L. Jackson career, highest grossing actor, awards season, Oscars, Academy Awards, theGrio.com
November 27, 2024
"It's an honor to win," said Samuel L. Jackson, noting that most Oscar-nominated films and actors are forgotten past awards…
Actors Keke Palmer and Daniel Kaluuya in "Nope"
January 24, 2023
Yes, the Oscar nominations are out, but here’s a list of outstanding performances by Black actors and directors that deserve…
February 8, 2022
Beyoncé has earned her first Oscar nomination with an original song that she co-wrote for the 'King Richard' biopic.
King Richard thegrio.com
February 8, 2022
The Oscar voters showed tremendous love to "King Richard," Will Smith’s film about the father of Serena and Venus Williams.
February 8, 2022
The whole hubbub around the Oscars always reminds me of the power of cinema and its ability to shape how…
Chadwick Boseman thegrio.com
March 15, 2021
The late Chadwick Boseman makes Oscars history as the first African American to be posthumously nominated for an Academy Award.
Get Out Oscars thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
Critically-acclaimed Get Out has been nominated for four Oscars, including Best Original Screenplay, Best Director, Best Leading Actor, and Best
Tiffany caddish thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
Denzel Washington, Mary J. Blige, Jordan Peele, Daniel Kaluuya & more Nab Oscar Nominations
January 16, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Hollywood is honoring a strong set of African-American themed films that lit up the silver screen in…
February 17, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The Oscar-nominated documentary 'Undefeated' tells the story of a struggling inner-city high school football team...
January 25, 2012
OPINION - On Tuesday morning the racially-themed drama scored four Academy Award nominations, including two for Viola Davis and Octavia…
January 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Viola Davis, was nominated for best actress for her role as Aibileen Clark in 'The Help'. Her…
January 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Ten years later, Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer have scored Oscar nominations for their leading and supporting…