Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Monica Roberts Scholarship

National Association of Black Journalists

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Avg. Amount Awarded
347
Days
February 27 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
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Description

The NABJ-Monica Roberts LGBTQ+ Task Force Scholarship supports Black LGBTQ+ students studying journalism, mass communications, or otherwise interested in reporting and storytelling. Named after a trailblazing journalist of trans experience and longtime member of NABJ, the scholarship aims to aid the next generation of Black LGBTQ+ media professionals in their educational pursuits. Applicants must be NABJ members in good standing. Five essays, three references, and at least three work samples are required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$4,000
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Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Journalism
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: African

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