Black excellence will be celebrated tonight at the 55th NAACP Image Awards, with Queen Latifah returning as host.
The awards have been rolled out during this week, and tonight’s broadcast wraps up the show’s major categories. Winners so far include Ava DuVernay as the victor in Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture for Origin, Cord Jefferson in the Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture for American Fiction, and The Jennifer Hudson Show won for Outstanding Talk Series, among the 90 categories that will be honored with tonight’s finale.
The red carpet starts at 7 PM ET tonight on Black-owned social media app Spill.
The broadcast starts tonight at 8 p.m. EST/PST on BET and CBS from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
The show will be streaming live on CBS and will be available to Paramount+ subscribers.
The 55th NAACP Image Awards can also be watched on BET, CBS, BET Her, VH1, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, MTV2, Paramount, Smithsonian Channel and TV Land.