Mellon - Short-Term Fellowships in African-American Studies

Organization: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Black Metropolis Research Consortium

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) $184,000 to establish a national program of short-term fellowships in African American Studies. Over the next three years, the fellowships will enable scholars, professional artists, writers, and other researchers to conduct research relating to African American and African diasporic art, culture, history, and politics in the collections of the member institutions of the BMRC.