IN THE PRESS
March 21, 2023
- URBAN HOLLYWOOD 411: AAFCA to Honor Sherry Lansing, Rita Cooper Lee, More at Special Achievement Awards by Staff (March 21, 2023)
March 20, 2023
- AOL: African American Film Critics Association Names 2023 Special Achievement Awards Recipients (March 20, 2023) *picked up from Deadline
- BIZTOC: African American Film Critics Association Names 2023 Special Achievement Awards Recipients by Greg Evans (March 20, 2023)
Pickup from Deadline.
- BROADWAY WORLD: Sherry Lansing, Rita Cooper Lee and Others to be Honored at the 6th Annual AAFCA Special Achievement Awards by Michael Major (March 20, 2023)
- DEADLINE: African American Film Critics Association Names 2023 Special Achievement Awards Recipients by Greg Evans (March 20, 2023)
- FLIPBOARD: African American Film Critics Association Names 2023 Special Achievement Awards Recipients |Flipboard
*picked up from Deadline
- TRENDRADAR: African American Film Critics Association Names 2023 Special Achievement Awards Recipients by Greg Evans (March 20, 2023)
Pickup from Deadline.
- THE FASHION VIBES: Association Names the Recipients of 2023 Special Achievement Awards (March 20, 2023)
- THE WRAP: African American Film Critics to Honor Sherry Lansing, Rita Cooper Lee, Dr. Jennifer Turner and Wonya Lucas by Loree Seitz
Included in blast to subscribers.
- YAHOO: African American Film Critics to Honor Sherry Lansing, Rita Cooper Lee, Dr. Jennifer Turner and Wonya Lucas by Loree Seitz
Pickup from The Wrap.
March 3, 2023
- BREAKINGNEWS.IE: Jimmy Kimmel says Chris Rock should be ‘proud’ of Oscars slap response by Mike Pedigan (March 3, 2023)
- BREITBART: Watch: Will Smith Cracks Up Crowd with ‘Emancipation’ Spitting Story in First Awards Speech Since Oscars Slap (March 3, 2023)
*Pickup from UPI
- DISCOVER NET: Will Smith Makes First Awards Ceremony Appearance Since That Infamous Oscar Slap by Albert Whitwood (March 3, 2023)
- ET: Must-See Celeb Sightings: March 2023 (March 3, 2023)
- Includes Will Smith at the AAFCA awards
- EXTRA TV: March 2023 Fresh Pix (March 3, 2023)
- GOLD DERBY: 2023 AAFCA Awards: Red carpet interviews with Ryan Coogler, Jalyn Hall, Charmaine Bingwa and more … [WATCH] by Latasha Ford, Denton Davidson (March 3, 2023
- DEADLINE: Campaigns Enter Final Weekend As Ballots Are Live, All The Pre-Awards Action, An Oscar Voter Poll, Plus Ana de Armas On Her Journey With Marilyn by Pete Hammond (March 3, 2023)
*Mentions AAFCA
- PEOPLE: Avril Lavigne Gets Moody in Paris, Plus Kerry Washington, Ciara, Carol Burnett, Julie Andrews and More by People staff (March 3, 2023)
- *Mention s Angela Bassett at AAFCA Awards
- PINKVILLA: Will Smith makes first awards show appearance at Beacon Awards since Oscar slap incident; DEETS her by Dishetta Masherti (March 3, 2023)
- NEWS BREAK: 2023 AAFCA Awards: Red carpet interviews with Ryan Coogler, Jalyn Hall, Charmaine Bingwa and more … [WATCH] by Latasha Ford and Denton Davidson (March 3, 2023)
*Pickup from Gold Derby
- NEW YORK POST: Chris Rock ‘should be proud’ of how he took Will Smith’s Oscars slap: Jimmy Kimmel by Brooke Steinberg (March 3, 2023)
- THE WRAP: The Party Report: Zendaya Goes Green, Pedro Pascal Charms ‘The Mandalorian’ Red Carpet by Jenny Peters (March 2, 2023)
*Includes Red carpet photos.
- US TIME TODAY: Will Smith returns to the awards stage for the first time since the Oscars by Emma Bowman (March 3, 2023)
- VARIETY: Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo Stun at ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Premiere, Jared Leto Hits Paris Fashion Week and More March 2023 Party Pics by Marc Malkin (March 3, 2023)
*Includes photos from AAFCA Red carpet.
- X102.3: Will Smith Makes Awards Show Appearance Since “Oscar Slap” by Mike Burke (March 3, 2023)
March 2, 2023
- THE A.V. Club: Will Smith took to an awards stage for the first time since thoseOscars by Hattie Lindert (March 2, 2023)
- ABC NEWS : Will Smith accepts AAFCA
honor for ‘Emancipation’ nearly a year after infamous Oscars slap(March 2, 2023)
*pick up from GMA
- Access Hollywood (Nationally Syndicated): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- ACCESS HOLLYWOOD: Will Smith is back on an
Awards Show stage for the first time since the 2022 Oscars by Staff (March 2,
2023)
*Tweet
- AOL: Will Smith returns to award show stage for first time since 2022 Oscars slap by Randi Richardson (March 2, 2023)
*Pick up from Today Show
- BUZZFEED: Will Smith Just Returned
To The Awards Show Stage For The First Time Since The Oscars Slapby Alex Gurley (March
2, 2023)
- Cheddar News / Cheddar’s Need2Know Mid-day Headlines (National, Syndicated): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- CINEMABLEND: Watch Will Smith Give His
First Post-Slap Acceptance Speech by Dirk Libby (March 2, 2023)
- CNN: Will Smith makes first awards show appearance since the 2022 Oscars by Marianne Garvey (March 2, 2023)
- DAILY MAIL: Angela Bassett looks sensational in a white suit and feathery shawl while attending the star-studded AAFCA Awards with husband Courtney B. Vance in Beverly Hills
by Deirdre Simonds (March 2, 2023)
- DEADLINE: Step & Repeat Gallery: The Best Red Carpet & Party Photos Of 2023 by Robert Lang
Includes the AAFCA Awards with photos of the winners/presenters.
- ET: Will Smith Gets Emotional
- Entertainment Tonight (Nationally Syndicated): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
in First Awards Speech Since 2022 Oscars Incident by Anthony Dominic
(March 2, 2023)
- EONLINE: Will Smith Returns to an
Award Show Stage Nearly One Year After Oscars Slap by Alexandra Bellusci
(March 2, 2023)
- ET CANADA: Will Smith Delivers First
In-Person Awards Speech Since That 2022 Oscars Slap by Becca Longmire
(March 2, 2023)
- Extra (Nationally Syndicated): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
*Extended coverage re Will Smith speech at the AAFCAs, includes Billy Bush interviewing Clayton Davis about Will’s AAFCA speech.
- Footwear news: Viola Davis Slips on Gilded Pumps & Two-Toned Dress at AAFCA Awards 2023 by Aaron Royce (March 2, 2023)
- Footwear News: Angela Bassett Shines in Gold Peep-Toe Heels & Feathered Suit at AAFCA Awards 2023 by Aaron Royce (March 2, 2023)
- Footwear News: Meagan Good Brings Daring Style to AAFCA Awards 2023 in Cutout Disc-Paneled Dress & Sharp Sandals by Aaron Royce (March 2, 2023)
- FOX NEWS: Will Smith says he was spit on by White actor while filming ‘Emancipation’ by Lauryn Overshultz (March 2, 2023)
- Fox 2 News (Detroit, MI): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
*Billy Bush (EXTRA) commentary on Will Smith speech at the AAFCAs.
- GOOD MORNING AMERICA: Will Smith accepts AAFCA honor for ‘Emancipation’ nearly a year after infamous Oscars slap by Carson Blackwelder, George Costantino (March 2, 2023)
- THE GRIO: AAFCA: ‘The Woman King,’ ‘Till,’ ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ honored at ceremony by Jared Alexander March 2, 2023)
- HIP HOLLYWOOD: Will Smith Turns Out For 14th AAFCA Awards, Wins For ‘Emancipation’
By Jasmine Simpkins (March 2, 2023)
- HIPHOPDX: WILL SMITH DELIVERS FIRST AWARDS SPEECH SINCE CHRIS ROCK OSCARS SLAP by Mark Elibert (March 2, 2023)
- THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: AAFCA Awards: ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,’ ‘Till,’ ‘Emancipation’ Among Top Winners by Evan Nicole Brown (March 2, 2023)
- HUFF POST: Will Smith Gets Award On
Same Day Chris Rock Tests Slap Jokes For Netflix Show by Ron Dicker (March
2, 2023)
- IMAGO IMAGES: Entertainment | Red Carpet: African American Film Critics Association Awards in Beverly Hills (March 2, 2023)
- INDIEWIRE: 2023 AAFCA Awards Gave Black Filmmakers a Moment to Feel Heardby Marcus Jones (March 2, 2023)
- THE JASMINE BRAND: Will Smith Gives Emotional Speech While Accepting First In-Person Award Since Infamous Oscars Slap by Kay Johnson (March 2, 2023)
- JUST JARED JR: Viola Davis & Angela Bassett Get Support from Their Husbands at AAFCA Awards 2023 (March 2, 2023)
- KABC Eyewitness News (Los Angeles 6AM Broadcast): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- KABC Eyewitness News (Los Angeles 5AM Broadcast): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- KFI (Los Angeles): Radio Clip (March 2, 2023)
- LA TIMES: Will Smith gives first awards acceptance speech since Oscars controversy by Christi Carras (March 2, 2023)
- MSN: Will Smith says he was spit on by White actor while filming ‘Emancipation’by Lauryn Overhultz (March 2, 2023) *picked up from Fox News
- NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: Will Smith makes awards show return; Chris Rock plans to address Oscars slap in Netflix special by Peter Splendorio (March 2, 2023)
- NEW YORK POST: Will Smith ignores Chris Rock slap-scandal in first return to awards stage since Oscars by Samantha Ibrahim (March 2, 2023)
- PEOPLE: Will Smith Returns to Awards Stage in Person for First Time After Oscars Slap to Accept AAFCA Honor by Anna Lazarus Caplan (March 2, 2023)
- POPSUGAR: Will Smith Returns to the Awards Circuit Stage for the First Time Since the 2022 Oscars by Njera Perkins (March 2, 2023)
- REVOLT: Will Smith accepts Beacon Award at 2022 AAFCA Ceremony by Regina Cho (March 2, 2023)
- ROLLING STONE: Will Smith Delivers First In-Person Awards Speech Since 2022 Oscars by Charisma Madarang (March 2, 2023)
- THE ROOT: Will Smith Returns to the Spotlight to Accept AAFCA Beacon Award by Stephanie Holland (March 2, 2023)
- The Talk (Nationally Syndicated): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- TIME.NEWS: Will Smith: He accepts his first award (March 2, 2023)
- TMZ (Nationally Syndicated): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- TODAY SHOW: Will Smith returns to award show stage for first time since 2022 Oscars slap by Randi Richardson (March 2, 2023)
- TOO FAB: Will Smith Gives First Award Acceptance Speech On-Stage Since 2022 Oscars Slap (March 2, 2023)
- UPI.com : AAFCA Awards: Will Smith accepts Beacon award for ‘Emancipation’ by Tonya Pendelton (March 2, 2023)
- URBAN HOLLYWOOD 411: Will Smith Makes Rare Awards Show Appearance to Accept AAFCA Honor (March 2, 2023)
- VARIETY: Will Smith, Viola Davis, Angela Bassett, Danielle Deadwyler Speak From the Heart at AAFCA Awards: ‘We Pursue That Which Has Been Prohibited’ by Julia MacCary (March 2, 2023)
- VIBE: Will Smith Accepts AAFCA Honor, Delivers First In-Person Speech Since 2022 Oscars by Demicia Inman (March 2, 2023)
- VULTURE: Will Smith Is Very Sorry About the Oscars Slap by Zoe Guy (March 2, 2023)
- WDBO-FM Radio (Orlando, FL): Radio Clip (March 2, 2023)
- WDEL-FM (Wilmington, DE): Radio Clip (March 2, 2023)
- WIOD-AM (Miami): Radio Clip (March 2, 2023)
- WJBF-TV NewsChannel 6 (Augusta, GA): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- WKYC-TV 3 News (Cleveland, OH): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- WNYW-TV Fox 5 News (New York): TV Clip (March 2, 2023)
- WWD: Meagan Good Shines in Black and Gold Cutout Dress at AAFCA 2023 by Kristopher Fraiser (March 2, 2023)
- YAHOO: 2023 AAFCA Awards: Red carpet interviews with Meagan Good, Hannah Beachler and Nikyatu Jusu [WATCH] by Latasha Ford and Denton Davidson (March 2, 2023)
*Pickup from Gold Derby
- YAHOO: 2023 AAFCA Awards Gave Black Filmmakers a Moment to Feel Heard by Marcus Jones (March 2, 2023)
*Pickup from IndieWire
- YAHOO: Will Smith Accepts AAFCA Honor, Delivers First In-Person Speech Since 2022 Oscars by DeMicia Inman (March 2, 2023)
*Pickup from Vibe
March 1, 2023
- DEADLINE: Will Smith Makes First Awards Speech Since That Oscars Incident by Pete Hammond, Bruce Haring (March 1, 2023)
- THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: Will Smith Returns to Awards Stage for the First Time Since the 2022 Oscars by Evan Nicole Brown (March 1, 2023)
- VARIETY: Will Smith Accepts Special Honor at AAFCA Ceremony, First In-Person Awards Speech Since 2022 Oscars by J. Kim Murphy, Julia Maccary (March 1, 2023)
February 15, 2023
- AWARDS DAILY: ‘Roy Wood Jr. To Host 14th Annual AAFCA Awards Ceremony by Clarence Moye (February 15, 2023)
- AWARDS RADAR: Roy Wood Jr. to Host 14th Annual AAFCA Awards by Steven Prusakowski (February 15, 2023)
- CELEBS BAR: Comedian Roy Wood Jr. Set to Host African American Film Critics Association Awards (February 15, 2023)
*Pick up from Variety
- EURWEB: Roy Wood Jr. (‘The Daily Show’) Selected to Host the 14th Annual AAFCA Awards by Fisher Jack (February 15, 2023)
- GOLD DERBY: ‘Daily Show with Trevor Noah’ correspondent Roy Wood Jr. to host 14th Annual AAFCA Awards on March 1 by Ray Richmond (February 15, 2023)
- IMDB: Comedian Roy Wood Jr. Set to Host African American Film Critics Association Awards by Julia MacCary (February 15, 2023)
*Pick up from Variety
- LEAK HERALD: Roy Wood Jr. to Host African American Film Critics Assn. Awards by Allen Frame (February 15, 2023)
- SHOOT: Roy Wood Jr. to host African American Film Critics Association Awards by Staff (February 15, 2023)
- THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: Roy Wood Jr. to Host African American Film Critics Association Awards by Lexy Perez (February 15, 2023)
February 3, 2023
- ET ONLINE:2023 Awards Season Guide: Everything to Know About the GRAMMYS, BAFTAs, Oscars and More by Stacy Lambe (February 3, 2023)
- GLOBAL GRIND: Our Stories: Apple Celebrates Black History Month On Apple TV+ by Davonta Herring (February 3, 2023)
January 31, 2023
- LA TIMES: Commentary: Yes, the Oscars often snub Black talent. Start paying heed to awards shows that don’t by Shawn Edwards (January 31, 2023)
- US TIMES POST: If Oscars snub black talent, watch out for awards that don’t by Sarah Ridley (January 31, 2023)
January 26, 2023
- FOX 2 NEWS – Detroit: AAFCA Member On-Air Appearance (January 26, 2023)
*click to view clip
January 21, 2023
- HOT TOPICS: (Broadcast, Syndicated) to 75 outlets across the country (Atlanta, Tulsa, Charlotte, Tucson, etc.) (January 21, 2023)
*click to view clip
January 16, 2023
- AWARDS DAILY: ‘The Woman King’ Wins Best Picture at 14th Annual AAFCA Awards by Clarence Moye (January 16, 2023)
- BIZTOC: AAFCA Awards Winners List Includes Angela Bassett, Jeremy Pope & Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ by Armando Tinoco (January 16, 2023)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
- DEADLINE: AAFCA Awards Winners List Includes Angela Bassett, Jeremy Pope & Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ by Armando Tinoco (January 16, 2023)
- GOLD DERBY: AAFCA Awards 2023 winners: ‘The Woman King’ takes Best Picture; Danielle Deadwyler, Angela Bassett among acting champs by Ray Richmond (January 16, 2023)
- THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: African American Film Critics Association Reveals 2023 AAFCA Award Winners by Beatrice Verhoeven (January 16, 2023)
- IMDB: African American Film Critics Association Reveals 2023 AAFCA Award Winners by Beatrice Verhoeven (January 16, 2023)
*Pickup from THR article.
- IMDB: ‘‘The Woman King,’ ‘Black Panther,’ Will Smith Among 2023 AAFCA Awards Winners by Marcus Jones (January 16, 2023)
*Pickup from IndieWire article.
- INDIEWIRE: ‘‘The Woman King,’ ‘Black Panther,’ Will Smith Among 2023 AAFCA Awards Winners by Marcus Jones (January 16, 2023)
*Included in ‘Breaking News Alert’ blast to subscribers.
- NEWSBREAK: AAFCA Awards Winners List Includes Angela Bassett, Jeremy Pope & Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ by Armando Tinoco (January 16, 2023)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
- NEWSBREAK: African American Film Critics Association Reveals 2023 AAFCA Award Winners by Beatrice Verhoeven (January 16, 2023)
*Pickup from THR article.
- THE NEXT BEST PICTURE: The 2022 African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Winners by Matt Neglia (January 16, 2023)
- POPSTAR.ONE: AAFCA Awards Winners List Includes Angela Bassett, Jeremy Pope & Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ by Armando Tinoco (January 16, 2023)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
- VARIETY: ‘The Woman King’ Wins Best Picture at African American Film Critics Association Awards by Thania Garcia (January 16, 2023)
December 9, 2022
- NEWSBREAK: ‘The Woman King’ Tops AAFCA’s Ten Best Films of 2022 – Film News in Brief by Jazz Tangcay and Michaela Zee (December 9, 2022)
*Pickup from Variety article.
- ZAY ZAY: “The Woman King” Named Best Film of the Year by the African American Film Critics Association by Staff (December 9, 2022)
December 8, 2022
- AWARDS DAILY: ‘The Woman King’ Rules the AAFCA List of the Ten Best Films of the Year by Clarence Moye (December 8, 2022)
- AWARDS WATCH: African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Top 10 Films of 2022: ‘The Woman King’ named Best Picture by Erik Anderson (December 8, 2022)
- THE BLACK WALL STREET TIMES: “THE WOMAN KING” CROWNED BEST MOVIE OF 2022 by Tanesha Peeples (December 8, 2022)
- DAILY MAIL: The Woman King crowned best film of the year by the African-American Film Critics Association by Cassie Carpenter (December 8, 2022)
- DEADLINE: ‘The Woman King Tops’ The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) List of the Ten Best Films of the Year by Valerie Complex (December 8, 2022)
- EYE FOR FILM: The Woman King tops AAFCA picks of 2022 by Jennie Kermode (December 8, 2022)
- THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: African American Film Critics Association Names ‘The Woman King’ as Best Film of 2022 by Hilary Lewis (December 8, 2022)
- INDIEWIRE: African American Film Critics Association Crowns ‘The Woman King’ the Best Film of 2022 by Samantha Bergeson (December 8, 2022)
*Included as a ‘Breaking News Alert.’
- NEWS BRIG: ‘The Woman King Tops’ The African American Film Critics Association – News Brig by Tori Holland (December 8, 2022)
- NEWSFEED MEDIA: The Woman King crowned best film of the year by the African-American Film Critics Association by Cassie Carpenter (December 8, 2022)
*Pickup from Daily Mail article.
- OSCARS CENTRAL: AAFCA Top 10 Films for 2022 by Staff (December 8, 2022)
*Pickup from Awards Watch.
- SHOOT: “The Woman King” tops the African American Film Critics’ list of the year’s 10 Best Films by Staff (December 8, 2022)
- VARIETY: ‘‘The Woman King’ Tops AAFCA’s Ten Best Films of 2022 – Film News in Brief by Jazz Tangcay and Michaela Zee (December 8, 2022)
- WOMEN AND HOLLYWOOD: “The Woman King” Named Best Film of the Year by the African American Film Critics Association by Laura Berger (December 8, 2022)
- YAHOO: “‘The Woman King Tops’ The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) List of the Ten Best Films of the Year by Valerie Complex (December 8, 2022)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
- YAHOO: “ African American Film Critics Association Crowns ‘The Woman King’ the Best Film of 2022 by Samantha Bergeson (December 8, 2022)
*Pickup from IndieWire article.
October 18, 2022
- HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ‘AAFCA Honors Stage-to-Screen Talents LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Wendell Pierce and More by Caitlin Huston (October 18, 2022)
- KNOCKTURNAL: ‘African American Film Critics Association Salutes Broadway by Kadeem Lundy (October 18, 2022)
October 12, 2022
- BROADWAY STARS: ‘The African American Film Critics Association Salutes The Stage With Ceremony To Celebrate Broadway’s Impact On Hollywood Broadway by Valerie Complex (October 12, 2022)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
- BROADWAY WORLD: ‘The African American Film Critics Association Salutes Broadway by Stephi Wild (October 12, 2022)
- DEADLINE: ‘The African American Film Critics Association Salutes The Stage With Ceremony To Celebrate Broadway’s Impact On Hollywood Broadway by Valerie Complex (October 12, 2022)
- FLIPBOARD: ‘Wendell Pierce, LaTanya Richardson Jackson among honorees set for AAFCA’s inaugural Salute to Broadway by Staff (October 12, 2022)
- IMDB: ‘The African American Film Critics Association Salutes The Stage With Ceremony To Celebrate Broadway’s Impact On Hollywood Broadway by Valerie Complex (October 12, 2022)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
- NBCNEWS: ‘Wendell Pierce, LaTanya Richardson Jackson among honorees set for AAFCA’s inaugural Salute to Broadway Broadway by William Earl (October 12, 2022)
*Pickup from Variety Article
- PLAYBILL: ‘African American Film Critics Association to Present AAFCA Salutes Broadway by Andrew Gans (October 12, 2022)
- RADIOFACTS: ‘African American Film Critics Association Honoring Wendell Pierce and LaTanya Richardson Jackson in Salute to Broadway by Staff (October 12, 2022)
- SOMAGNEWS: ‘The African American Film Critics Association welcomes the stage with a ceremony dedicated to the influence of Broadway on Hollywood Broadway by Adam Woods (October 12, 2022)
- VARIETY: ‘Wendell Pierce, LaTanya Richardson Jackson and More Set for Broadway Salute by African American Film Critics Association Broadway by William Earl (October 12, 2022)
- VIBE: ‘Wendell Pierce, LaTanya Richardson Jackson To Be Honored By African American Film Critics Association by Marc Griffin (October 12, 2022)
- YAHOO: ‘Wendell Pierce, LaTanya Richardson Jackson To Be Honored By African American Film Critics Association by Marc Griffin (October 12, 2022)
*Pickup from Vibe article.
- YAHOO: ‘The African American Film Critics Association Salutes The Stage With Ceremony To Celebrate Broadway’s Impact On Hollywood Broadway by Valerie Complex (October 12, 2022)
*Pickup from Deadline article.
2021 AAFCA TV HONORS
VARIETY
https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/steve-mcqueen-wanda-sykes-michaela-coel-aafca-tv-1235023324/
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
DEADLINE
THE WRAP
INDIEWIRE
https://www.indiewire.com/2021/07/aafca-tv-honors-steve-mcqueen-michaela-coel-1234652472/
AAFCA CELEBRATES BLACK MUSIC
EURWEB
VARIETY
https://variety.com/2021/film/news/film-news-in-brief-26-1235006865/
2021 AAFCA AWARDS
AAFCA – 2021 Winners Press Release
“African American Film Critics Name “Judas and the Black Messiah” Best Film of the Year.” | SHOOT
“Judas and the Black Messiah’ named Best Picture by African American Film Critics Assn.” | ABC7
“Here Are All The Black Winners At The 12th AAFCA Awards.” | Essence
“AAFCA 2021: Regina King, Andra Day, Chadwick Boseman Among Winners.” | The Root
‘They Were a Lifesaver’: AAFCA Awards Set to Honor Netflix in Virtual Ceremony | Vanity Fair
AAFCA to Honor Mariah Carey, Stacey Abrams’s ‘All In’ – Variety
Mariah Carey, George C. Wolfe Nab AAFCA Special Achievement Awards – Deadline
Black Film Critics Honor Mariah Carey, George C Wolfe and Netflix (thewrap.com)
AAFCA To Honor Mariah Carey, George C. Wolfe & Stacey Abrams – Essence
Mariah Carey, George C. Wolfe to receive special honors at AAFCA Awards – TheGrio : TheGrio
EURWEB: https://eurweb.com/2020/08/28/aafca-mourns-the-death-of-chadwick-boseman/
2020 AAFCA TV HONORS – POST SHOW MEDIA LINKS
GOLD DERBY: https://www.goldderby.com/article/2020/aafca-tv-honors-2020-african-american-film-critics-association/
2020 AAFCA TV HONORS – PRE-SHOW LINKS
NYT: https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/08/05/us/ap-us-aafca-tv-honors.html
LAT: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-08-05/insecure-lebron-james-aafca-tv-honors
2018 AAFCA AWARDS
Los Angeles Times (Tre’Vell Anderson): http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-entertainment-news-updates-get-out-tiffany-haddish-queen-1513094376-htmlstory.html
Hollywood Reporter (Ashley Lee): https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/2018-aafca-awards-get-named-best-film-by-african-american-film-critics-association-1066725
Deadline (Patrick Hipes): http://deadline.com/2017/12/2017-african-american-film-critics-association-awards-winners-list-1202225141/
The Wrap (Steve Pond): https://www.thewrap.com/get-out-wins-big-with-african-american-film-critics-association/
Awards Circuit (Clayton Davis): http://www.awardscircuit.com/african-american-film-critics-association-winners-get-laurence-fishburne-get-honors/
Electronic Urban Report (Fisher Jack): https://www.eurweb.com/2017/12/get-named-top-film-2017-african-american-film-critics-association/
The Root (Yesha Callahan): https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/get-out-receives-top-film-of-2017-honor-from-african-am-1821214428
Black America Web (Fisher Jack): https://blackamericaweb.com/2017/12/12/get-out-named-top-film-of-2017-by-african-american-film-critics-association/
Awards Circuit (Clayton Davis): http://www.awardscircuit.com/african-american-film-critics-association-winners-get-laurence-fishburne-get-honors/
8th AAFCA Awards
Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-aafca-moonlight-lemonade-20161212-story.html
Variety: http://variety.com/2016/film/news/moonlight-african-american-film-critics-1201940071/
The Hollywood Reporter: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/moonlight-named-best-picture-by-african-american-film-critics-association-955250
Best Year in Black Cinema
The Root: http://www.theroot.com/blog/the-grapevine/black-film-critics-2016-isnt-the-year-for-oscarssowhite/
Essence: http://www.essence.com/entertainment/african-american-film-critics-association-oscarssowhite-hold
Page 6: http://pagesix.com/2016/11/28/the-oscars-probably-wont-be-so-white-this-year/
AAFCA HONORS SIDNEY POITIER
Shadow and Act: http://shadowandact.com/2016/11/03/sidney-poitier-to-receive-african-american-film-critics-association-aafca-inaugural-icon-award/
The Undefeated: http://theundefeated.com/features/actor-sidney-poitier-to-be-honored-at-african-american-film-critics-association-ceremony/
Ebony: http://www.ebony.com/entertainment-culture/aafca-honors-sidney-poitier-with-icon-award#axzz4Sjh6RHXb
2016 Special Achievement Honorees
Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-aafca-lee-daniels-20161024-snap-story.html
WCLK: http://wclk.com/post/lee-daniels-others-be-honored-during-aafca-s-special-achievement-awards
The Mercury News | Emmy diversity will be hard for Oscars to ignore, Hollywood insiders say
Fortune | Lack of Diversity Won’t Be a Problem at Sunday’s Emmy Awards
NBC NEWS | ‘Star Trek’ Lives Long and Prospers on 50th Anniversary
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