NAACP Image Award – President's Award
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People presents an annual NAACP Image Award. Winners are selected by the NAACP president in recognition of special achievement and distinguished public service. The following are winners for the President's Award:
Year | Winner | Ref |
1987 | Ella Fitzgerald | |
1988 | Rev. Jesse Jackson | |
1989 | Jheryl Busby | |
1990 | Antoinette Stroman & Ryan White | |
1996 | Kent Amos & Carmen Amos | |
1997 | Bryant Gumbel | |
1998 | Alexis Herman | |
1999 | Lauryn Hill | |
2000 | Tavis Smiley and Tom Joyner | |
2001 | Bill Clinton | |
2002 | Condoleezza Rice | |
2003 | Venus and Serena Williams | |
2004 | T. D. Jakes | |
2006 | Susan L. Taylor | |
2007 | Soledad O'Brien | |
2008 | Ruby Dee | |
2009 | Muhammad Ali | |
2010 | Van Jones | |
2011 | Colin Powell | |
2012 | The Black Stuntmen's Association | |
2013 | Kerry Washington | |
2014 | Spike Lee | - |
2015 | Spike Lee | |
2016 | John Legend | |
2017 | Lonnie Bunch | |
2018 | Danny Glover | |
2020 | Rihanna |