ESSAY CONTEST GUIDELINES:

Essays should focus on any aspects of the Africana experience, i.e. art, education, history, literature, politics, psychology, social issues, and policy issues. The essay must be typed in MS Word, 12-18 pages in length, double- spaced with one inch margins-left to right and -top to bottom. Students are asked to document sources by with either MLA or the APA style guide.

You must include: your name, mailing address, telephone number, name of the college you attend, and your class status (i.e., freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student and name of faculty advisor).

Contest Winners:
* 1st Place - $350.00
* 2nd Place- $250.00
* 3rd Place- $125.00

For more information, go to www.ncbsonline.org/student_essay_contest.

Mail to:
National Council for Black Studies, Inc.
Department of African-American Studies
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4109

Atlanta, Georgia 30302-4109

Deadline, January 8, 2010

FAXED OR ELECTRONIC ESSAYS ARE NOT ACCEPTED!

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