Gabrielle Union, Taraji P. Henson, Loretta Devine, Tika Sumpter, And Jada Pinkett Smith Attend The 47th

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Jesse Williams gives a powerful, touching, and monumental speech at the 2016 BET Awards

“Before we get into it, I just want to say I brought my parents out tonight. I just want to thank them for being here, for teaching me to focus on comprehension over career, and that they make sure I learn what the schools were afraid to teach us. And also thank my amazing wife for changing my life.

Now, this award - this is not for me. This is for the real organizers all over the country - the activists, the civil rights attorneys, the struggling parents, the families, the teachers, the students that are realizing that a system built to divide and impoverish and destroy us cannot stand if we do.

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Sanaa Lathan accepts award for Outstanding Actress In A Motion Picture for ‘The Perfect Guy’ onstage during the 47th NAACP Image Awards presented by TV One at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 5, 2016 in Pasadena, California.

Kerry Washington and Viola Davis attend the 47th NAACP Image Awards presented by TV One at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 5, 2016 in Pasadena, California.