NABJ Congratulates Our 2019 Scholarship Recipients - National Association of Black Journalists-Chicago Chapter

15 Oct, 2019

NABJ Congratulates Our 2019 Scholarship Recipients

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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.

Stefan Sykes Columbia University Acel Moore Scholarship for Community Journalism Award Amount: $3,000

Camille Respess University of Florida 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

Nina Torres 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

Tyisha Blade Cleveland State University Les Payne Founder’s Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500

Levar Alonzo New York University NABJ Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500

Kayla Stewart New York University NABJ Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500

Alyssa Burr 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

Juliet Ball 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

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

Marry Lima Ferreira Busquet 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

Chilee Agunanna New York Film Academy Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship Award Amount: $10,000

Cara Hackett American University Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship Award Amount: $2,000

Tony Betton Jr. Georgia State University Region III Scholarship Award Amount: $500