::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

82nd Annual Academy Awards filled with historic firsts for women, coinciding with women's history month Actress/Comedian/Night show host Mo'nique joined a short list of exceptional African American Academy Award winning actresses last night, becoming the fifth to do so 70 years after the first Oscar was awarded to Hattie McDaniel for her portrayal of a housekeeper in "Gone with the Wind." Award show co-host, Steve Martin joked that comedians don't win Oscars. Proving him and all others who doubted her ability wrong, in her acceptance speech Mo'nique, who played an abusive mother in "Precious: Based on the novel 'Push' by Sapphire", clung to the Oscar and thanked The Academy for not engaging in backroom politics and Hattie McDaniels for paving the way. Fellow comedian Robin Williams presented the award to the 42-year-old. In homage to McDaniel, Mo-Nique wore a white flower in her hair and a royal blue gown along with...

Here's a complete list of the winners at the 41st NAACP Image Awards. -- Comedy Series: ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' -- Actor in a comedy series: Daryl ''Chill'' Mitchell, ''Brothers'' -- Actress in a comedy series: Cassi Davis, ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' -- Supporting actor in a comedy series: Lance Gross, ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' -- Supporting actress in a comedy series: Keshia Knight Pulliam, ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'' -- Drama series: ''Lincoln Heights'' -- Actor in a drama series: Hill Harper, ''CSI: NY'' -- Actress in a drama series: Jada Pinkett Smith, ''HawthoRNe'' -- Supporting actor in a drama series: Delroy Lindo, ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' -- Supporting actress in a drama series: S. Epatha Merkerson, ''Law & Order'' -- Television movie, mi...