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Offered by Black Caucus of the American Library Association
The E.J. Josey Scholarship Award is open to African-American and African-Canadian students enrolled in or accepted by an ALA-accredited graduate program. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in library and information science at the time of application, and write a 3-5 page essay designing an awareness program or outreach activity for their library, including the applicants’ objectives and desired outcomes. Each year, multiple applicants will be selected to receive unrestricted grants of $2,000. If you’re a Black- American or Canadian student enrolled in a graduate ALA-accreited program, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.
The Black Caucus of the American Library Association serves as an advocate for the development, promotion, and improvement of library services and resources to the nation's African American community and provides leadership for the recruitment and professional development of African American librarians.
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
Graduate Students
Library and Information Sciences
Library and Information Sciences
Black/African
U.S. Citizens, Canadian Citizens
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3-5 page essay
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