The NAACP Image Award winners for the Chairman's Award:
Year Winner Ref 1992 Janet Jackson 1993 Ron Brown 1997 Maxine Waters and Joseph Madison 1999 Harry Belafonte 2002 Aaron McGruder 2003 Danny Glover 2004 The Dave Matthews Band 2005 Barack Obama 2006 The Neville Brothers 2007 Bono 2008 Ruby Dee 2009 Al Gore & Wangari Maathai 2010 Tyler Perry 2012 Cathy Hughes 2013 Michelle J. Howard 2014 Forest Whitaker 2015 Eric Holder 2016 Brittany "Bree" NewsomeJustice League NYCConcerned Student 1950 Collective at the University of MissouriThe University of Mississippi NAACP College ChapterRev. Dr. Otis Moss IIIRev. Dr. Howard-John WesleyRev. Dr. Jamal Harrison BryantJussie Smollett 2017 Charles Ogletree 2018 William Lucy 2019 Maxine Waters 2020 John Lewis 2021 Rev. James Lawson 2022 Samuel L. Jackson 2023 Bennie Thompson 2024 Amanda Gorman 2025 Kamala Harris 2026 Viola Davis
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