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2017 48th NAACP Image Awards Presenters Announced


The 2017 48th NAACP Image Awards will broadcast live, from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, on February 11th at 9-11pm ET/8pm C. Anthony Anderson will host the two-hour special celebration. A 90-minute Red Carpet Pre-Show, hosted by Nischelle Turner, will air live at 7:30pm ET/6:30pm C.


Among the talent, scheduled to present at this year’s 48th NAACP Image Awards, are Taraji P. Henson, Sterling K. Brown, Octavia Spencer, Trevor Noah, Janelle Monae, Issa Rae, Mike Colter and Mykelti Williamson. In addition, the NAACP “Entertainer of the Year” will be revealed. This special honor highlights an individual within the entertainment industry who has achieved notable success in multiple projects and mediums. LeBron James will be presented with the NAACP “Jackie Robinson Sports Award,” and Harvard Law professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. will be honored with the NAACP “Chairman’s Award.” Executive Producers of the Image Awards are Reginald Hudlin and Phil Gurin; Co-Executive Producers are Kimmie H. Kim and Byron Phillips. Tony McCuin is the Director and Robin Reinhardt is the Talent Producer.


The NAACP Image Awards celebrate the accomplishment of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film, as well as honoring those who promote social justice through creative endeavors. Winners were voted upon by NAACP members and will be announced when the envelopes are opened LIVE on stage during the two-hour star-studded TV One telecast on February 11th.


For additional information and the latest news, please visit the official NAACP Image Awards website at http://www.naacpimageawards.net. Follow the NAACP Image Awards on social media on: FB: /naacpimageaward | Twitter: @naacpimageaward |Social: #ImageAwards


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