Will Smith took to the stage to accept the Beacon Award at the African American Film Critics Association Awards (AAFCA) on Wednesday evening. Smith’s latest appearance marked his first in-person address at an awards ceremony since the controversial 2022 Oscars event, during which he slapped Chris Rock onstage. Smith’s Emancipation co-star Charmaine Bingwa and AAFCA cofounder Gil L. Robertson introduced …