JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The 100 Black Men of Jacksonville, Inc. (J100) hosted the 22nd Annual Infinite Scholars College Fair on Saturday, January 18, where they gave out $4 Million in scholarships.
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The event, held at the Jessie Ball DuPont Center, brought together more than 400 high school students and their families, as well as representatives from over 20 colleges and universities, including numerous Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Students came prepared with transcripts, test scores, recommendation letters, and essays to be eligible for a scholarship, with awards being given on the spot to students.
Over the 22 years since the first event held by J100, more than $30 Million has been awarded to students through scholarships or financial aid.
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