Viola Davis in How to Get Away with Murder (2014)

Lena Waithe at an event for The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017)

Sterling K. Brown at an event for 75th Golden Globe Awards (2018)

Oprah Winfrey at an event for 75th Golden Globe Awards (2018)

Jordan Peele at an event for The Oscars (2018)

African-American Milestones in Movies and TV

Harry Belafonte and Nat 'King' Cole in The Nat King Cole Show (1956)

Harry Belafonte and Dorothy Dandridge in Carmen Jones (1954)

Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier in The Defiant Ones (1958)

Sidney Poitier in Lilies of the Field (1963)

Cicely Tyson in East Side/West Side (1963)

Joel Grey and Isaac Hayes at an event for The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972)

Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford at an event for The Jeffersons (1975)

Richard Gere and Louis Gossett Jr. in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)

Robert Guillaume at an event for The 37th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1985)

Oprah Winfrey and Prince in The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986)

Herbie Hancock at an event for The 57th Annual Grammy Awards (2015)

Morgan Freeman at an event for The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1990 (1990)

John Singleton at an event for The Oscars (2016)

Angela Bassett in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)

Bruno Campos and Anika Noni Rose in The Princess and the Frog (2009)