Jane Fonda accepts the Cecil B. DeMille Award onstage at the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Feb. 28, 2021. (Photo: Rich Polk/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)

Jane Fonda received the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2021 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday and powerfully addressed the need for diversity in storytelling in her acceptance speech. The honor celebrated her career, which has spanned five decades, and her activism.