"He would thank God. He would thank his parents. He would thank his ancestors for their guidance and their sacrifices," Ledward said, tears pouring down her face. She next thanked his teams on the film and off, listing them all by name.
"He would say something beautiful, something inspiring, something that would amplify that little voice inside of all of us that tells you you can, that tells you to keep going, that calls you back into what you are meant to be doing at this moment in history," she continued.Next, she thanked a few more people by name, including director George C. Wolfe, Denzel Washington,"lots of people at Netflix" and Viola Davis, among others.
Ledward ended her speech with a powerful tribute and message to her late husband."And I don't have his words, but we have to take all a moment to celebrate those we love," she said."So thank you HFPA for this opportunity to do exactly that. And hun, you keep 'em coming. Thank you.". At the NAACP Image Awards in March 2019, Boseman kissed her after his name was announced as the winner in the outstanding actor in a motion picture category.
"Simone, you're with me every day. I have to acknowledge you right now. Love you," he said. Ledward proudly mouthed back the words"I love you" while Boseman stood onstage.
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