'We are such a beautiful people, this is just a reminder of all the beautiful things that we can do,' Lizzo said as she accepted the night's last and biggest award, dancing off the stage.
Michael B. Jordan won best actor for his role as a crusading defense attorney in the film, and Jamie Foxx won best supporting actor for the wrongly convicted man he fought for.
Lupita Nyong'o won best actress for her role in"Us," and 15-year Marsai Martin won best supporting actress for her role in"Little," beating out superstar names including Jennifer Lopez, Janelle Monáe and Octavia Spencer. The NAACP gave its Chairman's Award, which goes to people who show exemplary public service and"create agents of change," to civil rights legend U.S. Rep. John Lewis of Georgia.
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