The 51st NAACP Image Awards were handed out tonight and were aired live on Bet with trailblazing musician Lizzo bringing the “Juice” and taking the top honors for Entertainer of the Year and black-ish and When They See Us dominating the TV side and Just Mercy and Dolemite Is My Name taking trophies in the film categories.Black-ish swept the TV awards with repeat wins for Outstanding Comedy Series and lead acting accolades for Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross.
On top of that, Dion Cole and Marsai Martin walked away with wins for their supporting roles on the ABC sitcom.In addition to her TV awards, Martin was named Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture and Outstanding Breakthrough Performance in Motion Picture for her role in Little.Ava DuVernay’s critically acclaimed limited series When They See Us took home the award for Outstanding Television Movie, Limited-Series or
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