"Countless others have recognized him for his genius in comedy, but we're honoring him for his fearless social commentary," said NAACP president/CEO Derrick Johnson. By Gail Mitchell “I won a lot of ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 20: Dave Chappelle speaks onstage during the Dave Chappelle theatre dedication ceremony at Duke Ellington School of the Arts on June 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon ...

He will become the first comedian to receive the honor. By Paul Grein Dave Chappelle will become the first comedian to receive the President’s Award during the 2025 NAACP Image Awards, which is set to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "I won a lot of awards recently, but this one tonight is probably the most special award I've ever gotten because it's from this ...

At the 56th NAACP Image Awards, held on February 22, 2025, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California, comedian and actor Dave Chappelle was honored with the prestigious President's Award. This ...

Dave Chappelle has been tapped to receive the President’s Award during the 56th NAACP Image Awards, organizers said Tuesday. The honor will be bestowed February 22 during the Image Awards ceremony at ...

Comedian Dave Chappelle has been chosen to receive the NAACP Image Awards’ most prestigious honor this year. The Emmy and Grammy Award winner will be recognized with the President’s Award for his ...

Dave Chappelle will receive the President’s Award at the upcoming NAACP Image Awards, which will be held later this month. On Tuesday (February 11), the NAACP announced that the iconic comedian Dave ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dave Chappelle has been tapped to receive the President’s Award during the 56th NAACP Image Awards, organizers said Tuesday. The ...