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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 10, 2022 9:14 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Borland, Katherine <borland.19@osu.edu>; Moriarty, Megan <moriarty.8@osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: Zora Neale Hurston Prize Applications Due August 15</font>
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<strong style="line-height:inherit">Apply Now for the Zora Neale Hurston Prize</strong>
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<p style="line-height:140%; margin:0; font-size:14px">Dear Colleagues,</p>
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We are writing to let you know that the call for proposals for the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://americanfolkloresociety.growthzoneapp.com/ap/r/d5d68ae4497d41449a43fb2d74865759__;!!KGKeukY!1jRvI_5Oj50c5zOkfVXdGaRc5T8moh2W422iq-EGNncRmFLDTD6x-Gp9FVa7_jXWN3DBIjDv0FglxeaDtVV_ZAA$" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="line-height:inherit; color:#0000ee; text-decoration:underline">
Zora Neale Hurston Prize</a> is open now through <strong style="line-height:inherit">
August 15</strong>. AFS awards the Zora Neale Hurston Prize to a graduate or undergraduate student for the best work in any medium—including but not limited to papers, films, sound recordings, or exhibitions—on African American folklore. This prize of $250
 is named for the pioneering <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://americanfolkloresociety.growthzoneapp.com/ap/r/88e28a0ef964427499fb01b12434c32f__;!!KGKeukY!1jRvI_5Oj50c5zOkfVXdGaRc5T8moh2W422iq-EGNncRmFLDTD6x-Gp9FVa7_jXWN3DBIjDv0FglxeaDyxhKr4g$" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="line-height:inherit; color:#0000ee; text-decoration:underline">
folklorist, ethnographer, and creative writer</a> (1891-1960) who worked in and wrote extensively about African American communities throughout the southern U.S. AFS, the African American Section, and the Cultural Diversity Committee are eager for you to help
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Here are a couple ways for you to share information about the Zora Neale Hurston Prize and recruit applicants:</p>
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<li style="line-height:19.6px; font-size:14px">Share this message with colleagues and prospective applicants, encouraging the latter to apply.</li><li style="line-height:19.6px; font-size:14px">Share the AFS <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://americanfolkloresociety.growthzoneapp.com/ap/r/f6d676f32e35469583180ef5f08dfdc1__;!!KGKeukY!1jRvI_5Oj50c5zOkfVXdGaRc5T8moh2W422iq-EGNncRmFLDTD6x-Gp9FVa7_jXWN3DBIjDv0FglxeaDzVKhmmY$" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="line-height:inherit; color:#0000ee; text-decoration:underline">
Facebook</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://americanfolkloresociety.growthzoneapp.com/ap/r/b7fc18bb9464407592094e044ddbc206__;!!KGKeukY!1jRvI_5Oj50c5zOkfVXdGaRc5T8moh2W422iq-EGNncRmFLDTD6x-Gp9FVa7_jXWN3DBIjDv0FglxeaDPZJ6ARE$" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="line-height:inherit; color:#0000ee; text-decoration:underline">
Twitter</a>, and/or <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://americanfolkloresociety.growthzoneapp.com/ap/r/18bed1f4309d4a0d90e6ad5726210523__;!!KGKeukY!1jRvI_5Oj50c5zOkfVXdGaRc5T8moh2W422iq-EGNncRmFLDTD6x-Gp9FVa7_jXWN3DBIjDv0FglxeaDRY_xfsM$" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="line-height:inherit; color:#0000ee; text-decoration:underline">
Instagram</a> post about the prize to your social media account, tagging potential applicants. </li></ul>
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<p style="line-height:140%; margin:0; font-size:14px">Thank you for your support! Reach out to Jessica Turner
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