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NAACP and BET Announce Date for the 56th NAACP Image Awards

LOS ANGELES (June 6, 2024) – The NAACP and BET announced today that the "56th NAACP Image Awards'' will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif.  The televised ceremony will air LIVE on BET.  Key deadlines and dates have also been released for the celebration of excellence in the categories of motion picture, television + streaming, recording, literature, and podcasts. Submissions for nomination consideration will open Monday, August 26, 2024.   The performance or project cannot be used from a previously released project that would have qualified in a previous year (i...