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flag Deon Cole returns as host of the 57th NAACP Image Awards, honoring Black achievement and addressing a recent BAFTA incident.

flag Deon Cole is returning as host of the 57th NAACP Image Awards, set to air live on BET, CBS, and other Paramount networks, celebrating Black achievement in entertainment, culture, and public service. flag Speaking ahead of the event, Cole expressed excitement about elevating the show’s energy and spontaneity, acknowledging a recent disruption at the BAFTA Awards—where a racial slur was shouted—as “terrible” and confirming the incident will be addressed during the ceremony. flag He emphasized balancing humor with respect, likening hosting to cooking, and praised honorees Viola Davis and Colman Domingo. flag Cole, known for his work on “Black-ish” and “The Neighborhood,” aims to embrace live television’s unpredictability while honoring legacy and progress.

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