Danielle Brooks, June Ambrose and More NAACP Awards 2024 Red Carpet Arrivals

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The 2024 NAACP Image Awards will honor the accomplishments of Black creatives in film, television and music on Saturday in Los Angeles. Queen Latifah will return to emcee the ceremony after hosting for the first time in 2023.

As the stars start rolling in, WWD recaps the early red carpet arrivals.

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Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Danielle Brooks at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

Danielle Brooks, who starred in the NAACP Image Award-winning film, “The Color Purple,” sported a long-sleeved black gown accessorized with layered gold bangles.

June Ambrose

June Ambrose at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
June Ambrose at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

June Ambrose, this year’s Vanguard Award recipient, channeled the black and white trend in a floral Bibhu Mohapatra gown from the label’s spring 2024 collection.

John Boyega

John Boyega at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
John Boyega at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

John Boyega’s three-piece pinstripe suit consisted of a trench coat, double-breasted blazer and straight-leg trousers. Underneath, the “Star Wars” actor wore a crisp white shirt, completing his look with black patent leather shoes.

Nathalie Emmanuel

Nathalie Emmanuel at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Nathalie Emmanuel at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

Nathalie Emmanuel opted for a sheer Alberta Feretti gown featuring draped satin details. The “Game of Thrones” star was styled by Jason Bolden, whose other clients include Justin Timberlake, Yara Shahidi and “Euphoria” actress Storm Reid.

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Halle Bailey at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Halle Bailey at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Andra Day at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Andra Day at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Yara Shahidi at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Yara Shahidi at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

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Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Misty Copeland at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

Misty Copeland paired a plunging white blouse with black high-waisted trousers and a lace bustier. The ballerina also added on a hot pink satin Manolo Blahnik clutch and black open-toe heels.

Jabari Banks

Jabari Banks at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Jabari Banks at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

Jabari Banks wore a black suit featuring a cropped double-breasted blazer with bold shoulders and flared trousers. The “Bel-Air” actor accessorized with chunky lug sole shoes and slim wraparound shades.

Madisin Rian

Madisin at the 55th NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Madisin Rian at the NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles.

Madisin Rian joined others stars who made the NAACP Image Awards red carpet a monochromatic moment. The model wore a custom Saiid Kobeisy satin jumpsuit in burgundy, complete with a beaded bodice and voluminous cape.

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naacp image awards 2024 red carpet photos, danielle brooks, amanda gorman

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