NAACP Theatre Award – President's Award

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About the Award

The President's Award is presented to a corporation or an executive who has made a commitment to promote diversity and advancement of minorities in the community. [1]

NAACP Theatre Award - President's Award
YearHonoree
1991
1992
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2005
2006 [1] Mitsy Wilson
2007
2008 [2] Benjamin Todd Jealous
2009 [3] Bernard Parks

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The NAACP Theatre Awards are a NAACP member voted awards started in 1991 and presented annually by the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch of the NAACP to honor outstanding people of color in theatre. The ceremonies usually take place in the Los Angeles area following the presentation ceremonies of the NAACP Image Awards. There are also honorary awards: the President's Award, the Trailblazer Award, the Spirit Award, the Community Service Award and The Lifetime Achievement Award.

2016 Kirk Kelleykahn, "The Whipping Man" West Coast Jewish Theater


The Spirit Award is an honorary award, one of the NAACP Theatre Awards, an American award scheme run by the NAACP to honor outstanding people of color in theater.

References

  1. 1 2 "Billy Dee Williams, Tyler Perry, Heavy D, Mitsy Wilson and Magic and Cookie Johnson Will Be Honored At The Beverly Hills/Hollywood 16th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards". Columbus, Ohio: BlackNews.com. 2006. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2009-11-23.
  2. ↑ "2008 Honorees". United States: Beverly Hills-Hollywood NAACP. 2008. Retrieved 2009-11-23.
  3. ↑ "2009 Honorees/2009 Hosts". United States: Beverly Hills-Hollywood NAACP. 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2009-11-23.


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