54th NAACP Image Awards

ABC’s highly celebrated show Abbott Elementary and Marvel’s billion-dollar box office hit Black Panther: Wakanda Forever dominated the 54th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Abbott Elementary won five awards while Black Panther: Wakanda Forever took home four at the ceremony.

Exciting Fashion ruled at the “54th NAACP Image Awards” during the Images: Fashion Moments in Time event in Los Angeles this week. Top designers showed innovative looks with bold colors, tailoring and a sensibility that reflected the influences of Black culture on style.

Leading up to the 54th Image Awards Ceremony taking place live on Saturday, February 25, and hosted by Golden Globe winner Queen Latifah, the NAACP has been holding a range of week-long activities in Los Angeles, including four virtual awards nights celebrating the best in film, television, literature, animation, and music. Being globally recognized as one of the most distinguished multicultural awards show, the NAACP Image Awards has been following its tradition of excellence, uplifting values that inspire equality, justice, and progressive change, and highlighting artists committed to that purpose, for over half of the century.

Oscar winner Ruth Carter, top fashion model Beverly Johnson, and fashion designer to the stars Kevan Hall, were just a few of the legends that braved chilly temperatures and winter storms to celebrate the 54th NAACP Image Awards event, Images: Fashion Moments in Time, in Los Angeles on Thursday, February 23, 2023. P-Valley star Brandee Evans hosted the luncheon and fashion show.