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Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association

Honorable Justice Geraldine S. Hines Civil Rights Award

The Honorable Geraldine S. Hines Civil Rights Award seeks to support the development of students who, like Justice Hines, have used their outstanding academic ability and dedication to civil rights.

Award

$2,000

Deadline

February 13, 2026

Level

Graduate

Status

Closed for this cycle

Law

Who is eligible

  • Must be a law student
  • Must be an MBLA Law Student Member

What you'll need

  • Completed cover sheet identifying applicant’s name, law school, and specific scholarship
  • Cover letter addressing the eligibility criteria and requirements unique to this scholarship

How to apply

  • Prepare the completed cover sheet and a unique cover letter addressing the scholarship criteria.
  • Consolidate all application materials into one single PDF.
  • Label the PDF file clearly with your name and the scholarship for which you are applying.
  • Email the consolidated PDF to scholarships@mablacklawyers.org.

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