Black History Month

African American Awards: NAACP Image Awards, Spingarn Medal, Scott King Award

"Freedom is never given; it is won." -A. Philip Randolph

Black History Month is observed every February in the United States. Learn about awards exclusively for African Americans, including the NAACP Image Awards, the Spingarn Medal, and the Coretta Scott King Award, and see a full list of winners.

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