'never forget the power that you hold within yourself.” 💗
Zendaya to announce their Write Her Future Scholarship Fund at the NAACP in partnership with the Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics . The scholarship will award 40 women of color with $10,000 grants as they begin college in the 2022/2023 academic year.
In a video for Lancôme USA, Zendaya says, “My advice for the next generation of young women is to never forget the power that you hold within yourself.” She continues, “I think education equity is important because everyone deserves the opportunity to learn.”Through the scholarship, Lancôme USA and the NAACP strive “to help bring equity to education and encourage career development in the United States” according to a press release.
Young women graduating from high school and planning to attend a four-year college can apply for the scholarship fund through the NAACP. Some applicants have already shared their dreams and values in Lancôme USA’s campaign, detailing their talents, career plans, and hopes for education equity.