RECIPIENTS

Kandi Burruss

LOVE Award

Kym Whitley

JOY Award

Marsai Martin

RISING STAR Award

MC Lyte

LEGEND Award

Sam Jay

PRIDE Award

Thasunda Brown Duckett

POWER Award

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BET Her Awards Pride Award Honoree, Sam Jay

From becoming the first Black lesbian writer in Saturday Night Live history, to creating safe spaces to have authentic conversations, Sam Jay is beyond deserving of the BET Her Pride Award presented by Discover.
03/28/2023
3:20

What It Means to Be Black and Unlimited

Several Black female entrepreneurs and artists sound off on their ambitions, achievements and what it means to be Black and unlimited.
03/28/2023
2:53

MC Lyte Accepts the Legend Award

MC Lyte accepts the Legend Award at the BET Her Awards 2023, gives thanks to those who have helped shape her illustrious legacy and discusses key elements of her identity as a Black woman.
03/28/2023
Bevy Smith and Power Award Honoree Thasunda Brown Duckett

AfterGlow Event Photo Highlights

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Legend Award Honoree MC Lyte

Legend Award Photo Highlights

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Rising Star Award Honoree Marsai Martin

Rising Star Award Photo Highlights

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Pride Award Honoree Sam Jay

Pride Award Honoree Highlights

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Marsai Martin Is the BET Her Awards 2023 Rising Star Honoree

Presented by American Express, the future is in good hands with Rising Star honoree Marsai Martin, who discusses entrepreneurship and feeding the creative spirit in her acceptance speech.
03/20/2023
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Kym Whitley Receives the Joy Award

Kym Whitley describes what Black joy means to her, shares how her identity as a Black woman has shaped her and shouts out her peers while accepting the Joy Award at the BET Her Awards 2023.
03/17/2023
Actress Kym Whitley with the Joy 2023 Award

BET Her Awards 2023 in Photos

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BET HER Awards 2023

Host Bevy Smith celebrates the brilliant Black women who are shaping culture and building communities.