https://pnk582.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Jasmyn.mp4 JASMYN Manhattanville College – Dance Major What are you most passionate about and why? How will this fellowship allow you to further develop your passion? “This fellowship will allow me to further develop my passion because I will get to have more experience of what social justice looks like behind the scenes and […]
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JAELYN – JDF Alumni
https://pnk582.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Jaelyn-M-JDF-.mp4 JAELYN Howard University – Marketing Major What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? Why? “As the years have gone on, I have witnessed numerous bigoted crimes against Black people to the point that I am not shocked. That in itself is a problem, and is why the Black Lives […]
JOSHUA – JDF Alumni
https://pnk582.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Joshua-M.mp4 JOSHUA Medgar Evers College – Liberal Arts Major In your opinion, what makes a social movement successful? Why? “What makes a social movement successful is when individuals and groups at the grassroots level are cultivated, nurtured, and connected—both to the movement’s cause and through relationships between the movement’s members.” BACK
SAMEILLIA – JDF Alumni
https://pnk582.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Sam-JDF.mp4 SAMEILLIA Lincoln University – Strategic Mass Communications Major What are you most passionate about and why? How will this fellowship allow you to further develop your passion? “With this fellowship, I hope to gain knowledge and experience working on legal and social issues on a day-to-day basis. This amazing opportunity would allow me […]
BRITTNEY – JDF Alumni
https://pnk582.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Brittney-T.mp4 BRITTNEY Morgan State University – Theatre Major What is a cause or social movement you are passionate about? Why? “A movement I am very passionate about would be the Black Lives Matter movement…This movement shows how black people are treated in America and spreads awareness to bring about change. Of course it’s […]
REV. BRANDON F. – Alumni
REV. BRANDON F. Alabama A&M University “Success only works if you do. Continue to strive and go after your dreams. Congratulations to the fellow class of 2021. Best of luck in all of your future endeavors.” BACK TO ALUMNI
MACKENZIE F. – Alumni
MACKENZIE F. Elizabethtown College “Congratulations to all fellow 2021 graduates! It has been an extremely tough year for us all, but we persevered and received our degrees. […] | [wish] each and everyone the best in your lives, personally and professionally.” BACK TO ALUMNI
TIFFANY P. – Alumni
TIFFANY P. Xavier University of Louisiana “I encourage each of you to pursue your own dreams andknow that the sky’s the limit. I am a first-generation collegegraduate that accepted a job offer at a Fortune 500Company out of college.” BACK TO ALUMNI
Anthony Becerra – Alumni
Anthony B. California Baptist University, 2018B.A. Criminal Justice “I was fortunate enough to receive a scholarship from the Shawn Carter Foundation and the support provided by the foundation made a significant impact on my ability to focus on my studies. I am not sure that I can accurately express the gratitude I feel. The selfless […]
Anthony Telford – Alumni
Anthony T. University at Albany, 2018B.S. Economics (Minor in Business Administration) “Being a SCF scholar has helped me tremendously throughout my college experience. The college tour I attended in high school helped me see how college life would be and how I should adapt to the conditions that college comes with. SCF also helped […]