NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award

The NAACP Image Award winners for the Chairman's Award:

Year	Winner	Ref
1992	Janet Jackson	^[1]
1993	Ron Brown	^[2]
1997	Maxine Waters and Joseph Madison	^[3]
1999	Harry Belafonte	^[4]
2002	Aaron McGruder	^[5]
2003	Danny Glover	^[6]
2004	The Dave Matthews Band	^[7]
2005	Barack Obama	^[8]
2006	The Neville Brothers	^[9]
2007	Bono	^[10]
2008	Ruby Dee	^[11]
2009	Al Gore & Wangari Maathai	^[12]^[13]
2010	Tyler Perry	^[14]
2012	Cathy Hughes	^[15]
2013	Michelle J. Howard	^[16]
2014	Forest Whitaker	^[16]
2015	Eric Holder	^[17]
2016	Brittany "Bree" Newsome Justice League NYC Concerned Student 1950 Collective at the University of Missouri The University of Mississippi NAACP College Chapter Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant Jussie Smollett	^[18]
2017	Charles Ogletree	^[19]
2018	William Lucy	^[20]
2019	Maxine Waters	^[21]
2020	John Lewis	^[22]
2021	Rev. James Lawson	^[23]
2022	Samuel L. Jackson	^[24]
2023	Bennie Thompson	^[25] ^[26] ^[27] ^[28]

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