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The 35th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), honored the best in film, television, music of 2003 and took place on March 6, 2004 at the Universal Amphitheatre. The following is a listing of nominees, with winners in bold.
Similar to other awards, like the Oscars and the Grammys, the over 40 categories of the Image Awards are voted on by the award organization’s members (in this case, NAACP members). Honorary awards (similar to the Academy Honorary Award) have also been included, such as the President’s Award, the Chairman’s Award, the Entertainer of the Year, and the Hall of Fame Award.
He won an NAACP Award for a guest appearance on Law and Order: SVU. On Broadway, Lindo received Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations, playing Herald Loomis in August Wilson’s, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone; and played Walter Lee in the Kennedy Center and Los Angeles productions of A Raisin in the Sun (Helen Hayes Award Nomination and NAACP Image Award, Best Actor).
NAACP Image Awards Date Observed: February Location: Los Angeles, California The NAACP Image Awards is a gala event that recognizes the achievements and contributions of African Americans and other people of color in entertainment and the arts. Honorees, presenters, and performers include celebrities, political and social leaders, and other dignitaries.
The ousted Grammys CEO is firing back at the Recording Academy, alleging that she was removed after complaining about sexual harassment and pay disparities. Deborah Dugan also says she called out conflicts of interest in the nomination process for music’s most most prestigious awards. Dugan was placed on administrative leave last week.
The NAACP gives out awards every year at the Freedom Fund Banquet in August to recognize community members who have contributed in some way. However, recipients have been chosen by the president of the organization in the past, which excludes community input and devalues the award, Ray said.