48th NAACP Image Awards
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The 48th NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music and literature during the 2016 calendar year. The 48th ceremony was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One on February 12, 2017.[1]
48th NAACP Image Awards | |
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Date | February 11, 2017 |
Site | Pasadena, California |
Hosted by | Anthony Anderson |
Official website | NAACPImageAwards.net |
Television coverage | |
Network | TV One |
American 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Lonnie Bunch was honored with the President's Award for his studies of American and African history, as well as his contribution as the founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.[2][3] Harvard Law School ProfessorCharles Ogletree was awarded with the Chairman's Award.[4]
All nominees are listed below, and the winners are listed in bold.[5][6]