HALLE BERRY ACCEPTS ‘SEEHER AWARD’- GIVES INSPIRING SPEECH
Written by Brittany Styles on March 14, 2022
Halle Berry received the ‘SeeHer Award‘ at the 2022 Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday and gave a very inspirational speech! “If you can #seeher you can be her.”
Berry, 55, made her directorial debut this year with her sports drama Bruised on Netflix. The ‘SeeHer Award’ at the 2022 Critics’ Choice Awards is to recognize “women who embody values set by the SeeHer movement, which advocates for accurate portrayals of women and girls in advertising and media.”
(1/2) I was extremely honored tonight to receive the SEE HER award from @SeeHerOfficial & @CriticsChoice. Our voice is the most powerful tool we have & it’s imperative that we stand up and use it! Here’s to every person who has felt diminished, misunderstood, marginalized and … pic.twitter.com/uDW8PaAueW
— Halle Berry (@halleberry) March 14, 2022
In Halle’s speech she said, “[Storytelling] can raise our consciousness and help us think outside of ourselves and our individual circumstances,” she said. “I realized that we truly need to see each other’s reality — no matter how uncomfortable it makes us — so that we can stop judging and stop pointing fingers, but rather find compassion and empathy for the others.”
For the full list of Critics’ Choice winners, click here!
Cover Photo by AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
