Issa Rae, Viola Davis, Kerry Washington, Tracee Ellis Ross + More Earn Golden Globe Nominations.

Issa Rae, Viola Davis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kerry Washington

2016 was definitely a good year for diverse television and awards season is starting to reflect that — for the most part. The nomination list for the 2017 Golden Globes features quite a few black women as well as several series. Here are some notable nominations.

Best Motion Picture – Drama:

Moonlight

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama:

Denzel Washington – “Fences”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama:

Ruth Negga – “Loving”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:

Mahershala Ali – “Moonlight”

Viola Davis – “Fences”

Naomie Harris – “Moonlight”

Octavia Spencer – “Hidden Figures”

Best Director – Motion Picture:

Barry Jenkins – “Moonlight”

Best Screenplay:

Moonlight

Best Original Score – Motion Picture:

Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams, Benjamin Wallfisch – “Hidden Figures”

Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy:

“Atlanta”

“Black-ish”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy:

Anthony Anderson – “Black-ish”

Donald Glover – “Atlanta”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy:

Issa Rae – “Insecure”

Tracee Ellis Ross – “Black-ish”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:

Thandie Newton – “Westworld”

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:

Kerry Washington – “Confirmation”

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:

Sterling K. Brown – “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story”