2020 BET Awards marks the 20th anniversary of the awards show. The annual event first kicked off in 2001 as a way of celebrating Black excellence and achievements in music, acting, sports and all venues of entertainment, and has kept its mission statement going strong since.Along the way, the exciting awards show has provided viewers with some truly unforgettable moments — both from some truly unexpected live performances and with some emotional, powerful speeches that struck a chord with audiences.Whether it was music legends like Beyoncé stealing the spotlight (year after year) or actors like Jesse Williams delivering impassioned calls to action and activism, the BET Awards have always provided fans with indelible memories.In celebration.
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