The 2024 NAACP Picture Awards will honor the accomplishments of Black creatives in movie, tv and music on Saturday. Queen Latifah will return to emcee the ceremony after internet hosting for the primary time final yr. Winners are introduced previous to the present’s air date. This yr’s honorees embody Usher, H.E.R., Megan Thee Stallion and Ciara, and June Ambrose has been named 2024 NAACP Picture Awards Vogue Vanguard.
“That is the Oscar for me — to be celebrated and to be acknowledged,” Ambrose mentioned on Thursday at a reception hosted by Gucci in Los Angeles. “I went into this business as a result of I needed to vary the narrative of how they noticed us, and I used to be in a position to try this via this artistic artwork kind. I’m so grateful to nonetheless be doing it 30 years later, however I do know that I stand on the shoulders of some actually superb folks that actually have the braveness to try this.”
Right here, see a few of the greatest dressed stars on the purple carpet via the years.
Zendaya
Zendaya
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Zendaya appeared to the Versace Atelier archives for her look on the 2023 NAACP Picture Awards, choosing a spring 2002 assortment gown.
Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong’o
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Lupita Nyong’o glowed on the 2014 NAACP Picture Awards purple carpet. The actress arrived in an orange robe from Givenchy’s pre-fall 2014 assortment that includes a plunging neckline and pleated skirt.
Under, a take a look at a few of the nominees.
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Colman Domingo
Fantasia Barrino
Halle Bailey
Keke Palmer
Usher
FILM CATEGORIES
OUTSTANDING MOTION PICTURE
American Fiction
Origin
Rustin
The Coloration Purple
They Cloned Tyrone
OUTSTANDING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE
Colman Domingo – Rustin
Denzel Washington – The Equalizer 3
Jamie Foxx – The Burial
Jeffrey Wright – American Fiction
John Boyega – They Cloned Tyrone
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE
Aunjanue Ellis–Taylor – Origin
Fantasia Barrino – The Coloration Purple
Halle Bailey – The Little Mermaid
Teyana Taylor – A Thousand And One
Yara Shahidi – Sitting in Bars with Cake
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE
Colman Domingo – The Coloration Purple
Corey Hawkins – The Coloration Purple
Glynn Turman – Rustin
Jamie Foxx – They Cloned Tyrone
Sterling Ok. Brown – American Fiction
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE
Danielle Brooks – The Coloration Purple
Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph – The Holdovers
Erika Alexander – American Fiction
Halle Bailey – The Coloration Purple
Taraji P. Henson – The Coloration Purple