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NAACP Image Award Organizers Praise ‘Powerful Platform’ Ahead of 55th Ceremony
NAACP Image Awards organizers and leaders share pride in the ceremony celebrating meaningful storytelling and advocacy.
Honorary awards will be bestowed at the ceremony, with winners revealed during the two-hour live TV special, airing March 16 on BET and CBS from the Shrine Auditorium. For his part, NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson hopes the show will “continue shaping a cultural narrative that will create a more representative landscape across the entertainment industry and society at large.” Johnson adds: “The awards show remains a powerful platform for recognizing and honoring outstanding contributions from various communities, influencing positive change, and inspiring a more inclusive and equitable future and we’re confident that it will continue to hold its impact for the years to come.”
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