The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) congratulates our 2019 scholarship recipients.
NABJ awards scholarships annually to deserving students interested in pursuing careers in journalism or media-related fields. This year, NABJ awarded $80,000 in scholarships with the help of our members, supporters and partners.
Camille Respess
University of Florida
Acel Moore Scholarship for Community Journalism
Award Amount: $3,000
University of Florida
Acel Moore Scholarship for Community Journalism
Award Amount: $3,000
Stefan Sykes
Columbia University
Acel Moore Scholarship for Community Journalism
Award Amount: $3,000
Columbia University
Acel Moore Scholarship for Community Journalism
Award Amount: $3,000
Jazmin Goodwin
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Dr. Sheila Brooks NABJ Entrepreneur Scholarship
Award Amount:$2,500
Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Dr. Sheila Brooks NABJ Entrepreneur Scholarship
Award Amount:$2,500
Nina Torres
Florida Memorial University
Isiah Thomas Sports & Entertainment Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000
Florida Memorial University
Isiah Thomas Sports & Entertainment Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000
Sterling Bright
Florida A&M University
Larry Whiteside Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000
Florida A&M University
Larry Whiteside Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000
Tyisha Blade
Cleveland State University
Les Payne Founder’s Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
Les Payne Founder’s Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
Levar Alonzo
New York University
NABJ Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
New York University
NABJ Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
Kayla Stewart
New York University
NABJ Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
New York University
NABJ Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
Alyssa Burr
Michigan State University
NABJ Founder’s Scholarship: Carole Bartel
Award Amount: $2,500
Michigan State University
NABJ Founder’s Scholarship: Carole Bartel
Award Amount: $2,500
Ashlea Brown
Spelman College
NABJ President’s Scholarship: Chuck Stone
Award Amount: $2,500
Spelman College
NABJ President’s Scholarship: Chuck Stone
Award Amount: $2,500
Juliet Ball
Texas A&M University
NABJ-ESPN Stuart Scott Internship-Scholarship
Award Amount: $3,500
Texas A&M University
NABJ-ESPN Stuart Scott Internship-Scholarship
Award Amount: $3,500
Evelyn Downer
San Jose State University
Visual Task Force Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,500
San Jose State University
Visual Task Force Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,500
Donnie Minor
Central Michigan University
Visual Task Force Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,500
Zoe Jackson
Western Michigan University
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Western Michigan University
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Marry Lima Ferreira Busquet
Rutgers University – School of Communication and Information
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Rutgers University – School of Communication and Information
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Jackline Kemigisa
New York University – Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
New York University – Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Chilee Agunanna
New York Film Academy
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
New York Film Academy
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Cara Hackett
American University
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,000
American University
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,000
Tony Betton Jr.
Georgia State University
Region III Scholarship
Award Amount: $500
Georgia State University
Region III Scholarship
Award Amount: $500