The NAACP Award is presented by the American National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honor outstanding people of color in film, television, music, and literature.
The 35 categories of the Image Awards are voted on by NAACP members. Honorary awards are included, such as the President's Award, the Chairman's Award, Entertainer of the Year and The Image Award Hall of Fame.
The award ceremony was first presented in 1967 and was first nationally televised in 1994. The 44th annual NAACP Image Awards were broadcast by NBC on February 1.
Here's a look at the awards:
Don Cheadle
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Loretta Devine
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Halle Berry
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Cedric the Entertainer and Niecy Nash
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Quvenzhane Wallis
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Wanda Sykes and Wayne Brady
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Wanda Sykes and Wayne Brady
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Quvenzhane Wallis and Dwight Henry
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Diahann Carroll and Benjamin Todd Jealous
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Diahann Carroll and Benjamin Todd Jealous
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Kerry Washington
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Kerry Washington
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Tony Goldwyn
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Tony Goldwyn
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Gladys Knight
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Gladys Knight
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Sidney Poitier
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Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier
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Harry Belafonte
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Wyclef Jean, Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte
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Samuel L. Jackson
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Samuel L. Jackson
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Jamie Foxx
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Jamie Foxx
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Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte
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Anna Deaveare Smith
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Loretta Devine
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Tony Goldwyn and Jane Musky
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Benjamin Todd Jealous
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Chandra Wilson
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Tatyana Ali
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Sandra Oh
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Kerry Washington
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Archie Panjabi
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