Best Blog Community

Real Talk NY
Young, Black and Fabulous
Concrete Loop

Best Blog Design

Concrete Loop
Blogxilla.com
Young, Black and Fabulous

Best Blog Post or Blog Post Series

“Ikea: My Vietnam”
“Denounce Your Letters! You Cannot be Christian and In a Greek Letter Org”
“Who Killed Hip Hop? On some ‘JFK’ shit…”

Best Business Blog

Black Women In Europe
Black in Business

Best Celebrity Blog

Shavar Ross
Chudney Ross
Eric Roberson
Tyra Banks

Best Culture Blog

Afrobella
Young, Black and Fabulous
The “B-Life”

Best Faith-Based Blog

Light Her Lamp (the writings of a naija lady)
Reformed Blacks of America’s Blog
Are You There God? It’s Me, Dawn

Best Fictional Blog

Life and Times of Ata Nafia…a (not) true story
Yanni’s Block
The Secret Diaries of Janice Combs

Best Food Blog

Anali’s First Amendment
A Lot About Nothing
IateApie.net: Healthy Diet Food Reviews

Best Gossip Blog

Young, Black and Fabulous
Crunk + Disorderly
Concrete Loop

Best Group Blog

Reformed Blacks of America’s Blog
Concrete Loop
A Hot Mess!

Best Hip-Hop Blog

Real Talk NY
The Smoking Section
Boo Goo Doo Boom

Best Humor Blog

Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants and News
Yeah…I Said It.
Crunk + Disorderly

Best International Blog

Black Women In Europe
The Brutha Code
A Lot About Nothing

Best LGBT Blog

Clay Cane
Keith Boykin
Adam’s Blog @ ABenjaminIrby.com

Best Music Blog

Boo Goo Doo Boom
The Smoking Section
Real Talk NY

Best New Blog

Blogxilla.com
Adam’s Blog @ ABenjaminIrby.com
illRoots

Best Niche Blog

Afrobella
Fly
Erica B’s D.I.Y. Style

Best Personal Blog

Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants and News
The Beautiful Struggler
The Insanity Report

Best Photo Blog

photoblog: Alakija.com
The D-Nice Journal
SRPhotos

Best Podcast

Dating Roadkill
HoodHype: Underground Hip-Hop and Urban Music Podcast
Friday Favecast

Best Political/News Blog

BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com
Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
The Field Negro (read why)

Best Science/Technology Blog

NerdwithSwag.com
Darla Mack – Nokia S60 News and Reviews
The Meshverse Journal

Best Sports/Recreation Blog

The Starting Five
The Sideline Show SportsTalk Radio
Sportz-N-Album Cutz

Best Teen Blog

Nostalgia Hip-Hop: The Placers
Queer Kid of Color
My Teenage Years

Best Video Blog

Jakki Browne on LiveVideo
ill doctrine: a hip-hop video blog
Love B. Scott

Best Writing in a Blog

Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants and News
Young, Black and Fabulous
Afrobella

Black Blogger Achievement Award

Baratunde Thurston
Michael David Cobb Bowen
Keith Boykin
Calvin Smith

Blog of the Year

Young, Black and Fabulous
Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants and News
Real Talk NY

Blog to Watch

Blogxilla.com
The Insanity Report
Real Talk NY

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Voting ends August 31; winners are announced on September 5.