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Cox Media Group (CMG) and Atlanta Association of Black Journalists (AABJ)

The Jovita Moore Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship honors the legacy of award-winning broadcaster Jovita Moore, supported by an annual investment from Cox Media Group. It is open to passionate journalism and communications students who demonstrate financial need and leadership qualities.

Award

$25,000

Deadline

May 31, 2026

Level

Both

Status

Closed for this cycle

JournalismCommunications

Who is eligible

  • Must be a rising sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student
  • Must be in good standing with their academic institution
  • Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
  • Must major in journalism or a communications discipline

What you'll need

  • Completed application
  • Essay or Video: "500-word essay or submit a video (run time less than 5 minutes) describing the applicant’s financial need and leadership and passion for journalism."
  • College transcripts submitted via email to aabj.org@gmail.com
  • Two letters of recommendation from professionals familiar with your work and character (e.g., professors, mentors, professional journalists)
  • Three samples of the student's work

How to apply

  • Complete the application process using the online Google Form.
  • Submit college transcripts via email to aabj.org@gmail.com.
  • Provide letters of recommendation, work samples, and the essay or video as part of the application package.

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