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With the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite inspiring dialogue around the White-washed Academy Awards, the NAACP Image Awards are even more important.

John Legend will be recognized for his philanthropic work that helps to provide quality education for students and end mass incarceration

"Creed" is about to run a serious victory lap in the 2016 awards season.

Spike Lee accepted the President’s award at the NAACP Image Awards and gave a speech we’ll never forget. “It’s rigged,” he said referring to mainstream…

The 46th annual NAACP Image Awards are upon us again. Last year, films like “The Butler” and “Fruitvale Station” were honored with NAACP statues as…

Before the 2014 NAACP Image Awards officially kicked off, we were greeted by the sounds of Pharrell Williams’ upbeat hit single, “Happy” coupled with a…

The 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards was definitely a night to remember.  The best and the brightest in Black Hollywood converged at the Pasadena Civic…

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NAACP Connect is hosting a Google Hangout today to discuss the responsibility celebrities have to the community as well as their contributions to “philanthropic efforts…

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The nominees for THE 45TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference at the TV One presentation to the Television Critics…

Written by Jonathan Hailey The NAACP began the Image Awards to highlight people of color who weren’t getting recognized for their achievements by mainstream media. Oh, how things have changed. For the past few years, white actors have been receiving nominations. What does that say about us? Did we choose not to acknowledge other black […]

Congratulations to Beyonce for grabbing four nominations for the 43rd NAACP Image Awards! The new mommy  received nominations in the following categories: Outstanding Female Artist Beyoncé Outstanding Music Video “I Was Here” – Beyoncé Outstanding Song “Best Thing I Never Had” – Beyoncé Outstanding Album “4” – Beyoncé The Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Mary […]