This award honors the slain civil rights leader. Nominator should be a member of NABCJ.

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Applicants must be students between the ages of 16 and 25 whose parents were killed or injured as a result of a compensable work-related injury or illness. The parent's death or injury must have resulted in a major decrease in family income.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be enrolled full-time. Students will need to submit a 500-700 word essay describing programs and strategies that would better their community and reduce crime.

Applicants must be high school seniors or currently enrolled college students who are enrolled, or planning to enroll, in a business or business-related degree program at an accredited college or university in North or South Carolina.

Applicants must be graduating high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA who intend to pursue a degree at an accredited college or university or students already enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a degree. Students must be citizens of the U.S. or be a permanent resident of the United...

Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in an engineering, ergonomics, or technology program at an accredited undergraduate secondary program. Students must have a 3.0 GPA and be able to provide evidence of strong involvement in community service. Applicants must write an essay as part of their application.

Applicants must be current North Carolina residents enrolling in an accredited college or university. Students must plan to pursue studies in environmental engineering, plant sciences, environmental sciences, green technology or related fields. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Applicants must be currently enrolled in college, law school or graduate school and have at least a 3.0 GPA or higher. Students must have an interest in and have been affected by the opioid crisis in some way. Applicants must also have an interest in serving the less privileged in the...

Applicants must be seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree in the field of dentistry or related area from a North Carolina institution.

Applicants must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited U.S. institution and be pursuing a degree in the fields of business, marketing or communications.

Applicants must be graduating high school seniors enrolling in post-secondary education or current undergraduate students at a college or university. Students must be majoring in a field related to digital marketing and plan to take a minimum of 10 credit hours per semester.

Applicants must be enrolled as an undergraduate at a college or university and be of at least 18 years of age. Students must write an essay regarding a small business that has impacted their lives or their plans to establish their own business.