NAACP Image Award

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The NAACP Image Award is an annual honor presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to celebrate outstanding achievements and performances by people of color in film, television, music, and literature.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf award
entertainment award
alsoKnownAs NAACP Image Awards
country United States
field film
literature
music
television
focus people of color
frequency annual
genre award show
hasCategory Chairman’s Award
Entertainer of the Year
Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series
Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series
Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Outstanding Comedy Series
Outstanding Drama Series
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration
Outstanding Female Artist
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album
Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography
Outstanding Literary Work – Children’s
Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction
Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional
Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction
Outstanding Male Artist
Outstanding Motion Picture
Outstanding New Artist
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or Dramatic Special
President’s Award
inception 1967
language English
motto to celebrate outstanding achievements and performances by people of color
notableNetwork BET
Fox
NBC
TV One
organizer NAACP Hollywood Bureau
presentedBy NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
purpose to honor outstanding achievements by people of color
relatedTo civil rights movement
typicalEventMonth February

Referenced by (40)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
Angela Bassett
Ava DuVernay
Benjamin Hooks
Chadwick Boseman ("NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture")
Christine King Farris ("NAACP Image Award (children’s literature, shared/related to her works)")
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Danny Glover
David Oyelowo ("NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (for Selma)")
Debbie Allen
Fantasia Barrino
Gabrielle Union
I Remember Me ("NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album")
James Pickens Jr.
Janet Jackson
Jordin Sparks
Kevin Hart
Laurence Fishburne
Leslie Uggams
Louis Gossett Jr.
Luther Vandross
Nikki Giovanni
Ruben Studdard
Ryan Coogler
Sanaa Lathan
Steve Harvey
The Color Purple (1985 film)
Wendell Pierce
awardReceived
Chairman’s Award ("NAACP Image Awards")
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration ("NAACP Image Awards")
President’s Award ("NAACP Image Awards")
partOf
I Look to You ("NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album")
You Don't Know My Name ("NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Song nomination")
award
Just Wright ("NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture")
Meagan Good ("NAACP Image Award nomination")
notableAwardNomination
NAACP Image Award ("NAACP Image Awards")
alsoKnownAs
Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration ("NAACP Image Awards ceremony")
associatedWith
Franklin McCain ("NAACP Image Award (posthumous recognition context)")
honor
Michael B. Jordan
notableAward

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