NAACP Image Awards

The NAACP Image Awards is an annual event that honors outstanding achievements by people of color in the entertainment industry, including film, television, music, and literature. Established by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1967, the awards aim to promote diversity and recognize the cultural contributions of African Americans and other people of color. Categories include acting, directing, and writing, among others. The ceremony celebrates excellence and encourages positive portrayals, making it an important platform for advocating for social justice and equality in media.