Michael Jai White Pictures: Michael Jai White arrives on the red carpet at the 41st NAACP Image Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on February 26, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.
The heart-wrenching "Precious" was named outstanding motion picture and outstanding independent film at Friday's ceremony. Stars Mo'Nique and Gabourey Sidibe, screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher and director Lee Daniels also won. The NAACP Image Awards is the nation's premier event celebrating the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts (motion picture, television, recording, and literature), as well as those individuals or groups who promote social justice through their creative endeavors.
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