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The 2021 NAACP Social Justice Impact Award recipient is Stacey Abrams. She was presented the award from Michelle Obama during the NAACP Awards. While introducing Stacey, Obama said, “She put even more of her energy into this beautiful country of ours. And she brought a whole lot of people along with her. Thankfully, she’s just getting started, and I know she’ll make a difference in the years ahead–a beacon of hope, a role model for a younger generation.” During her speech, Stacey said, “I share this award with all those who champion progress, equity, and the truth of who we are and who we must become as a nation.”
