After 6 Long Months of applications and a rigorous interview process, The Scholarship Academy is proud to announce that we are 2012 Echoing Green Black Male Achievement Fellows! We were selected out of 1200 applicants throughout the country for this $70,000 capacity-building fellowship that will enable us to tailor our work to support the debt-free college enrollment of black males throughout the country. We are incredibly excited about this opportunity to increase our abilities to empowery young people to claim scholarship success Click herehttp:\/\/ow.ly\/bpxsi to view our profile online!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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