The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People presents an annual NAACP Image Award. Winners are selected by the NAACP president in recognition of special achievement and distinguished public service. The following are winners for the President's Award:
Year | Winner |
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1987 | Ella Fitzgerald[1] |
1988 | Rev. Jesse Jackson[2] |
1989 | Jheryl Busby[3] |
1990 | Antoinette Stroman & Ryan White[4] |
1996 | Kent Amos & Carmen Amos[5] |
1997 | Bryant Gumbel[6] |
1998 | Alexis Herman[7] |
1999 | Lauryn Hill[8] |
2000 | Tavis Smiley and Tom Joyner[9] |
2001 | Bill Clinton[10] |
2002 | Condoleezza Rice[11] |
2003 | Venus and Serena Williams[12] |
2004 | T. D. Jakes[13] |
2006 | Susan L. Taylor[14] |
2007 | Soledad O'Brien[15] |
2008 | Donald Sterling[16] |
2009 | Muhammad Ali[17] |
2010 | Van Jones[18] |
2011 | Colin Powell[19] |
2012 | The Black Stuntmen's Association[20] |
2013 | Kerry Washington[21] |
2015 | Spike Lee[22] |
2016 | John Legend[23] |
2017 | Lonnie Bunch[24] |
2018 | Danny Glover[25] |
2019 | Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter[26] |
2020 | Rihanna[27] |
2021 | LeBron James[28] |
2022 | Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex & Meghan, Duchess of Sussex[29] |
2023 | Gabrielle Union & Dwyane Wade[30] |
2024 | Usher[31] |
References
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- ^ "1990 Image Award Winners". Awardsandwinners. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ "1996 Image Award Winners". Awardsandwinners. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ "1997 Image Award Winners". Awardsandwinners. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ Gray, Timothy M. (March 3, 1998). "NAACP Image nods to 'Soul Food,' 'Touched'". Variety. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "Will & Hill Win Fill Of NAACP Honors". Billboard. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "2000 Image Award Winners". Awardsandwinners. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ "2001 Image Award Winners". Awardsandwinners. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ "NAACP Recognizes Rice". Eugene Register-Guard. February 25, 2002. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "Serena and Venus Williams". LA Times. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "Bishop T.D. Jakes will be given the President's Award". aframnews.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2006. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "Welcome To The NAACP Image Awards". NAACP. Archived from the original on February 4, 2012. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ "SOLEDAD O'BRIEN TO RECEIVE PRESIDENT'S AWARD. AT 38th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS" (PDF). NAACP. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 16, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (April 26, 2014). "Donald Sterling Rant: NAACP Abandons Plans for Lifetime Achievement Honor". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
- ^ "The legendary Muhammad Ali will receive the NAACP's 2009 President's Award at the 40TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS, broadcast live from 8-10 p.m. ET (PT tape-delayed) Feb. 12 on FOX, NAACP President-CEO Ben Jealous announced today" (PDF). NAACP. February 3, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ^ Jealous, Benjamin Todd (February 24, 2010). "Van Jones Will Receive This Year's NAACP President's Award. Here's Why". NAACP. Archived from the original on February 24, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
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- ^ "2013 Image Award Winners". Awardsandwinners. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ^ "WINNERS OF THE '46TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS'". NAACP.org. February 10, 2015. Archived from the original on June 22, 2016.
- ^ "The Complete List of Winners from the 47th NAACP Image Awards". EurWeb. February 6, 2016.
- ^ "NAACP - Lonnie Bunch III to Receive President's Award at NAACP Image Awards Saturday". NAACP. February 7, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- ^ Evans, Greg (January 11, 2018). "NAACP Image Awards To Honor Danny Glover With President's Award". Deadline. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- ^ "NAACP | WINNERS OF 50th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS ANNOUNCED DURING LIVE BROADCAST ON TV ONE HOSTED BY ANTHONY ANDERSON". NAACP. March 31, 2019. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ Lisa Respers France. "The 51st NAACP Image Awards winners list". CNN. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "NAACP | WINNERS OF 52nd NAACP IMAGE AWARDS ANNOUNCED DURING LIVE BROADCAST ON CBS HOSTED BY ANTHONY ANDERSON". NAACP. March 27, 2021. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
- ^ "Prince Harry, Meghan to receive NAACP President's Award". ABC News. February 24, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ Jackson, Angelique (February 16, 2023). "Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade to Receive NAACP President's Award at 2023 Image Awards". Variety. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
- ^ Grein, Paul (March 15, 2024). "Usher to Receive President's Award at 2024 NAACP Image Awards". Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2024.