NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award

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The NAACP Image Award winners for the Chairman's Award:

YearWinnerRef
1992 Janet Jackson [1]
1993 Ron Brown [2]
1997 Maxine Waters and Joseph Madison [3]
1999 Harry Belafonte [4]
2002 Aaron McGruder [5]
2003 Danny Glover [6]
2004 The Dave Matthews Band [7]
2005 Barack Obama [8]
2006 The Neville Brothers [9]
2007 Bono [10]
2008 Ruby Dee [11]
2009 Al Gore & Wangari Maathai [12] [13]
2010 Tyler Perry [14]
2012 Cathy Hughes [15]
2013 Michelle J. Howard [16]
2014 Forest Whitaker [16]
2015 Eric Holder [17]
2016 Brittany "Bree" Newsome
Justice League NYC
Concerned Student 1950 Collective at the University of Missouri
The University of Mississippi NAACP College Chapter
Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III
Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley
Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant
Jussie Smollett
[18]
2017 Charles Ogletree [19]
2018 William Lucy [20]
2019 Maxine Waters [21]
2020 John Lewis [22]
2021Rev. James Lawson [23]
2022 Samuel L. Jackson [24]
2023 Bennie Thompson [25] [26] [27] [28]

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