The Atlanta Association of Black Journalists (AABJ) is excited to assist students in their desire to achieve success in the journalism field.

Since 1976, the AABJ has served as the collective voice of the city's African American media talent, representing hundreds of communications' professionals in print, radio, television, public relations and new media. The AABJ recognizes the best and the brightest in the field at the Pioneer Black Journalist Awards, attended by representatives from every major media outlet in the city as well as corporate sponsors who support the Xernona Clayton Scholarship Fund.

The Xernona Clayton Scholarship Fund awards a total of $10,000 to deserving students in the metro Atlanta area. The eligibility requirements for receiving the scholarship awards are listed on the attached application information sheet. Please make all qualified students aware of this wonderful opportunity.

Please feel free to reproduce as many copies of the scholarship application as needed. .

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Xernona Clayton Scholarship Application