We are pleased to share that applications are now open for the 2026 Culture & Legacy Scholarship, made possible through the generous support of the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Office of Strategic Partnerships. We are deeply appreciative and thankful for their commitment to fostering opportunity and access for scholars seeking to attend the 48th Annual AAAM Conference.
This scholarship, valued at $1,200, provides an excellent opportunity for scholars to engage with museum professionals, thought leaders, and cultural stewards from across the country.
Culture & Legacy Scholarship Benefits:
- 3-Night Hotel Accommodations (Wednesday, August 19th – Friday, August 21, 2026)
- Full Conference Registration (Includes full access to daily sessions, continental breakfast, snack breaks, two luncheons, and three evening receptions)
- One-Year Complimentary AAAM Membership
Application Deadline: Monday, March 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST
Award Notification Date: On or before Friday, April 17, 2026
We encourage all eligible applicants to take advantage of this exciting opportunity. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.