BET announced that Beyonce will receive the Humanitarian Award at the BETAwards2020
Additionally, special tributes are planned for the late Kobe Bryant and Little Richard at this year's virtual ceremony.
BET on Thursday announced that Beyoncé will receive the Humanitarian Award at the 2020 BET Awards, set to air on Sunday. The superstar is being honored for her longstanding philanthropic work, including her recent COVID-19 relief efforts. Beyoncé teamed up with her mother, Tina Knowles Lawson, for the #IDIDMYPART mobile testing initiative encouraging residents in her hometown of Houston and other Black and brown communities — who are disproportionately affected by the novel coronavirus — to know their status.
— a celebration of Black heritage — on Juneteenth. With the new song also came the launch of Beyoncé's BeyGOOD’s Black Business Fund, administered by the National Urban League, to support Black-owned small businesses. This year's 20th annual BET Awards — which will air virtually amid the coronavirus pandemic, featuring "innovative techniques and artist-generated content" — will also honor two Black legends who died this year:
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