Usher And ‘The Color Purple’ Win Big At The 55th NAACP Image Awards

Essence Magazine:

Photo by Unique Nicole/WireImage By Okla Jones ·Updated March 17, 2024

Hosted by the legendary Queen Latifah, the 55th NAACP Image Awards highlighted the achievements of entertainers and writers of color this past year. The star-studded ceremony was held at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, marking a big night for R&B icon Usher, and the cast for 2023’s The Color Purple.

The show began with Latifah receiving a call from Vice President

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