Dave Chappelle To Be Honored With NAACP President’s Award

Dave Chappelle To Be Honored With NAACP President’s Award

Comedy legend Dave Chappelle will be the recipient of the NAACP President’s Awards at the upcoming Image Awards this year. He will become the first comedian to receive the honor. Chappelle was chosen for the President’s Award for his “thought-provoking humor.” The oldest civil rights organizations in America will celebrate the 56th event later this month. In a statement,  NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson praised Chappelle for his comedic …

Dave Chapelle To Receive NAACP President’s Award

Dave Chapelle has been tapped to receive the NAACP Image Awards’ most prestigious honor this year. The Emmy and Grammy Award winner will be recognized with the President’s Award for his “thought-provoking humor” during the civil rights organization’s 56th event later this month. As Deadline reports, the honor will be bestowed February 22 during the Image Awards ceremony at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium airing on CBS and BET. The President’s Awar…