Monday, December 3, 2012

Frederick Douglass Memorial Essay Scholarship

Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association, Inc., Essay Scholarship Competition: Deadline -- December 15, 2012

High School Seniors
Do you need $3000 or $2000 or $1000 for your upcoming college expenses?

Can you write? Have you ever won a poetry slam? Maybe you can rap. But can you really write? Well, here's your chance to show your skills. Enter the essay competition today by plugging the following link into your browser:


You too can be like Thurgood Marshall, 1926 Graduate of Frederick Douglass High School in Baltimore, MD, one of the most brilliant legal writers of all time. He ultimately became the first African American Supreme Court Justice. Earlier in his distinguished career, he successfully argued the historic Brown vs. the Board of Education case before the Supreme Court which overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson and ended legal segregation in American schools.

Interested?  We will support your every step in the competition.

Thank you for considering participating in the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association’s (FDMHA) scholarship initiative. Please feel free to contact me at any time for additional details; email is best: moonyene@.... When responding by regular mail, please use: P. O. Box 2318 Easton, Maryland 21601.

Moonyene Jackson-Amis, Esq.,
Trustee & VP, Frederick Douglass Memorial & Historical Association, Inc.
Program Chairperson

MISSION OF FDMHA
The trustees and members of the board of directors of The Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association, Inc.,  have been dedicated to and engaged in preserving to posterity the life and character of Frederick Douglass. The organization strives to: collect and preserve historical records of the antislavery movement in the United States; insure that the Frederick Douglass home, Cedar Hill, is maintained as a national historic site and improved through cooperative efforts with the National Park Service; and initiate and support programs that perpetuate the legacy of Frederick Douglass.

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