55th NAACP Image Awards

The ceremony was hosted by Queen Latifah and aired on March 16, 2024, on BET and simulcasted on CBS.

[3] Submissions were received online from July 31 to November 3, 2023,[4] and public online voting on the shortlisted nominations for performance categories are set to run from January 25 to February 24, 2024, on the Image Awards website.

[8] RCA Records collectively led the nominations in the recording categories with 20 nominations, while HarperCollins Publishers and Penguin Random House led the literary categories with seven and four nods, respectively.

[9] Poet, writer and activist Amanda Gorman was honored with the Chairman's Award.

It broke the record previously held by The Best Man (1999), Black Panther (2018) and Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020) which were all tied for 10 nominations.

Amanda Gorman was honored with the Chairman's Award .
Usher received the President's Award and the Entertainer of the Year .
Joy Buolamwini was honored with the Digital Civil Rights Award.