BET Awards 2012: Highlights

Check out highlights from the 2012 BET Awards!

Civily Righteous: Al Sharpton - In true Sharpton style, when Rev. Al Sharpton accepted his Humanitarian Award presented by State Farm from Chairman and CEO of BET Networks Debra Lee, he found a way to infuse a social message into his thank you. Speaking on voting in the upcoming election, his message was simple: "Don't do it for Obama, do it for your mama." (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images For BET)
The Quintessential Performers: Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly was honored with the Cadillac Lifetime Achievement award for their extensive catalog of hits and unparalled live performance style. They closed out their own tribute with the hit, "Before I Let Go." (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images For BET)

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The Quintessential Performers: Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly was honored with the Cadillac Lifetime Achievement award for their extensive catalog of hits and unparalled live performance style. They closed out their own tribute with the hit, "Before I Let Go." (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images For BET)

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