NAACP Image Awards 2022: Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan, Jennifer Hudson among honorees
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Jennifer Hudson was named entertainer of the year and Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan (pictured here) were honored for their global outreach efforts at the 2022 NAACP Image Awards, which highlighted works by entertainers and writers of color.
Keep scrolling to see more stars who turned out to the award show in Los Angeles on Feb. 26, 2022.
Earl Gibson III/NAACPKeep scrolling to see more stars who turned out to the award show in Los Angeles on Feb. 26, 2022.
![Jennifer Hudson won the top honor of the night, entertainer of the year, as well as best actress in a film for her starring role in the Aretha Franklin biopic " Respect. "](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/51b55867-3ddc-4b5e-8061-6fffc57aa4bc-_EEG9343.jpg?width=440&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Jennifer Hudson won the top honor of the night, entertainer of the year, as well as best actress in a film for her starring role in the Aretha Franklin biopic "Respect."
Earl Gibson III/NAACP![Host Anthony Anderson, returning for a second year, presented Hudson with the award for best actress.](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/a1f5db07-0bb4-4225-bebd-ec1725a9445c-_EEG9359.jpg?width=660&height=434&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Host Anthony Anderson, returning for a second year, presented Hudson with the award for best actress.
Earl Gibson III/NAACP![“ We would like to acknowledge the people of Ukraine who urgently need our continued support as a global community, ” Prince Harry said while standing next to his wife as the couple was honored with the President ' s Award. “ It ’ s safe to say I come from a very different background than my incredible wife, ” he said. “ Yet, our lives were brought together for a reason. We share a commitment to a life of service, a responsibility to confront injustice and a belief for the most overlooked that are the most important to listen to.](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/6f24f306-bbad-4e79-b34e-a0954fa79238-NAACP_image_awards_1_Photo_credit_--_Earl_Gibson_NAACP.jpg?width=531&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
“We would like to acknowledge the people of Ukraine who urgently need our continued support as a global community,” Prince Harry said while standing next to his wife as the couple was honored with the President's Award.
“It’s safe to say I come from a very different background than my incredible wife,” he said. “Yet, our lives were brought together for a reason. We share a commitment to a life of service, a responsibility to confront injustice and a belief for the most overlooked that are the most important to listen to.
Earl Gibson III/NAACP“It’s safe to say I come from a very different background than my incredible wife,” he said. “Yet, our lives were brought together for a reason. We share a commitment to a life of service, a responsibility to confront injustice and a belief for the most overlooked that are the most important to listen to.
![Daniel Kaluuya won best supporting actor in a film for his role in " Judas and the Black Messiah. "](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/b750ea98-7946-47b8-926b-62abac97946e-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_5.jpg?width=660&height=413&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Daniel Kaluuya won best supporting actor in a film for his role in "Judas and the Black Messiah."
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Bianca Lawson](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/09f693f8-582c-419b-a777-9322bcf30033-GTY_1373037659.jpg?width=440&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Bianca Lawson
Matt Winkelmeyer, Getty Images![Meagan Good](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/3eabf6f2-a019-4a54-b822-dbb54cf41ac1-GTY_1373041159.jpg?width=440&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Meagan Good
Momodu Mansaray, WireImage![From left to right: Corbin Reid, Erika Alexander and Amber Stevens West.](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/f3a4f65c-c555-40a3-a435-fc222832af38-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening.jpg?width=660&height=448&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
From left to right: Corbin Reid, Erika Alexander and Amber Stevens West.
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Khleo Thomas](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/71aa77f6-ae36-4b72-b13e-e3eecea0f4e0-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_10.jpg?width=442&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Khleo Thomas
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Miles Brown](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/6f961ee8-e237-4484-a962-0cd5e3abd6d4-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_9.jpg?width=660&height=449&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Miles Brown
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Joseph David-Jones](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/07f8e0ef-6f87-4df3-bbd8-5d58eec7464d-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_8.jpg?width=443&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Joseph David-Jones
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Eris Baker](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/4a635102-3ced-4e3c-a9c1-f6f85d193007-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_7.jpg?width=466&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Eris Baker
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Jimmy Jean-Louis](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/b9c90b77-491b-44ce-a173-06d665bb953d-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_6.jpg?width=456&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Jimmy Jean-Louis
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Layla Crawford](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/4e3f13bb-1d0b-4107-8254-b3b7325411f1-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_4.jpg?width=469&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Layla Crawford
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Isaac Keys](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/e0e4d61c-5618-42fc-87c6-f6acb78970ba-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_3.jpg?width=446&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Isaac Keys
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Cree Summer](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/3bd654b5-2f07-45da-9b8f-5233421b3ef5-AP_53rd_NAACP_Image_Awards_Live_Show_Screening_2.jpg?width=660&height=453&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Cree Summer
Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP![Danielle Lawson attends the 53rd NAACP Image Awards Live Show Screening on February 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.](/https/www.usatoday.com/gcdn/presto/2022/02/27/USAT/2f3abf91-9141-4545-ac0d-d7a4b3a307c8-GTY_1373032929.jpg?width=440&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Danielle Lawson attends the 53rd NAACP Image Awards Live Show Screening on February 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.
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