The 46th NAACP Image Awards, presented by the NAACP, honored outstanding representations and achievements of people of color in motion pictures, television, music and literature during the 2014 calendar year.
The 46th ceremony was hosted by Anthony Anderson and broadcast on TV One.
[2] In Motion Picture categories Ava DuVernay's film Selma received the most nominations with eight, while in television the TV categories Black-ish, Orange Is the New Black and Scandal all scored six noms each.
[3] Pharrell Williams and Beyoncé scored the most music nominations, with four each.
[6][7] Amma Asante – Belle Antoine Fuqua –The Equalizer Ava DuVernay – Selma Gina Prince-Bythewood – Beyond The Lights John Ridley – JIMI: All Is By My Side The song "Jesus is Love" by the Commodores was played during the "In Memoriam" segment.