[Video] Emotional Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington & Harry Belafonte
Accept NAACP Image Awards  Sun, Feb 03 2013 by Necole Bitchie
Filed Under: Celebrity News  The NAACP Image Awards prides
itself on honoring and celebrating outstanding people of color
and it never fails to deliver key moments of inspiration each
and every year.   This year’s show was no different as it
honored the likes of legendary actor Harry Belafonte,  Kerry
Washington  (three awards) and Jamie Foxx who delivered
powerful, inspirational speeches.  While accepting the Spingarn
Medal for outstanding achievement, Harry Belafonte used the
platform to address the country’s huge issue with gun violence
and control:  In the gun game, we are the most hunted. The river
of blood that washes the streets of our nation flows mostly from
the bodies of our black children. Where is the raised voice of
black America? Why are we mute? […] Never in the history of
Black America has there ever been such a harvest of truly gifted
and powerful artists […] our Nati