Black Reel Awards nominations 13 nominations 12 nominations 10 nominations 9 nominations 8 nominations 7 nominations 6 nominations 5 nominations This is a list of multiple nominated performers, producers, writers & directors with 5 or more career nominations as of 2016. Spike Lee holds the record with 27 nominations as a producer, director and writer. 27 nominations 15 nominations 12 nominations 11 nominations 10 nominations 9 nominations 8 nominations 7 nominations 6 nominations 5 nominations Here are the individuals with the most wins, as of the 2016 ceremony. Black Reel Awards The Black Reel Awards, or "BRAs", is an annual American awards ceremony
Freedom Riders Riders from the North, who faced danger on behalf of southern black citizens, impressed and inspired the many black people living in rural areas throughout the South. They formed the backbone of the wider civil rights movement, who engaged in voter registration and other activities. Southern black activists generally organized around their churches, the center of their communities and a base of moral strength. The Freedom Riders helped inspire participation in other subsequent civil rights campaigns, including voter registration throughout the South, freedom schools, and the Black Power movement. At the time, most black Southerners had been unable to register