2025 SWNA Scholarship Recipients
Ellie Anderson - Beloit College
Zane Anderson - University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
Lauren Boyer - Bowie State University
Cedric Caschetta - University of Delaware
Paul Couts - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Michelle Dunkley - University of Connecticut
Clarence Eggleston - Shepherd University
Tyauna Gray - Clark Atlanta University
Kayla Hall - Howard University
Mackenzie Hamlin - Morgan State University
Demi Hines - Bucknell University
Jermany Hines - Bethune Cookman University
Teron Jones - Howard University
Katie Jordan - University of St. Andrews
Sydney King - Xavier University of Louisiana (*)
Andres Krizan-Luque - Wesleyan University
Lawrence Morgan - Prairie View A&M University
Taron Lawson - Hampton University
Alanah Lee - Louisiana State
Laniya McFadden - University of the District of Columbia
Charles Murphy - North Carolina Central University
Makayla Napper - New York Institute of Technology
Camille Norris - Delaware State University
Niyea Pollard-Calliste - University of Massachusetts
Dayonna Queen - University of New Hampshire (*)
Elijah Segars - Virginia Union University
Delaney Delaney - Spelman College
Noah Shelton - Emory University
Asia Thomas - DePaul University
Semaj White - North Carolina Central University
Laura Welles - Loyola of New Orleans
Martin Welles - Kalamazoo College
Robert Welles - The George Washington University
Semaj White - North Carolina Central University
Adrionna Williams - Elizabeth City State University
London Wright- Temple University
Paris Wright - Temple University
Breanna Wynn - Kent State University
* Coralie Farlee Graduate Scholarship
Since 1974, the SWNA Scholarship Fund has awarded more than 632 scholarships.
Many of the scholars still live in and give back to the community.
Abbott, Angela - 1990, 1991
Allen, Imani - 2011
Allen, Mercedes - 2009 , 2010
Alston, Eric - 1978, 1979, 1980
Alston, Quanicia L. -
Ames, Alyssia - 2018
Anderson, Ellie - 2024, 2025
Anderson, Sam - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Anderson, Zane - 2025
Bah, Fatoumata - 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Ball, Ateya - 1993, 1994, 1995
Ball, Jameela - 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Barron, Todd - 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993
Bean, Ahmed - 1993
Benedith, Julia - 2022*
Best, LaDawnah - 2022, 2023, 2024
Berry, Alysha - 2016, 2017, 2018
Berry, Raven - 2019
Bethea, David - 1988
Bethea, Michael - 1989, 1990, 1991
Bethea, Steven - 1988, 1990
Blassingame, Haili - 2015, 2016, 2017
Boyer, Lauren - 2024, 2025
Bolding, Rayford (Tony) - 1974
Boler, Darlene - 1974, 1975
Bowles, Patrick - 1999
Brawner, Dontria - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Brawner, Jeffery - 1981
Brewer, Daryll - 1988
Brewer, Kenneth - 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981
Brock, Griffin - 2023, 2024
Brown, Dia'Mynn - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Brown, Lolita - 1995, 1996
Brown, Tantania - 2016, 2017, 2018
Buckner, Karen - 1988
Bullock, Allan - 1980
Burton, Sabrina - 2022
Butler, Cassandra - 1987, 1988, 1989
Butler, Dereus - 2024
Caraway, Earlette - 1985, 1986
Carroll, Jaymal - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001
Caschetta, Cedric - 2021, 2022, 2023
Chambers, Monique - 2018, 2019, 2020
Charles, Nikki - 1996
Chase, Khadijah - 2014
Chesley, Anthony - 1985, 1986
Chesley, Timothy - 1981
Chesley Jr., Francis - 1977, 1978, 1979
Clemencia, Ebony - 1995
Clipper, Alan - 1999, 2001, 2003
Collins, Michelle - 1999
Conley, Lakita - 1974, 1975, 1976
Council, Kiana - 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999
Couts, Paul - 2023, 2024, 2025
Crutchfield, Dannielle - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Culbreath, Autumn - 2016
Curran, Jacob - 2023
Dandridge, Daniel - 2022
Dasher, Michelle - 1993
Davis, Paris - 2000, 2002
De Biasi, Nicla - 2019, 2020, 2021
Diamond, Gordon -
Diggs, Barbara - 1987, 1990
Dobbins, Courtney - 2004, 2005, 2006
Dobbins, Jr, Allen - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Drabo, Kwame - 2006
Drabo, Leon - 2008
Drake, Craig Donald - 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
Drummond, Amber - 1998, 1999, 2000
DuCote, Sonte - 1988, 1989
Dunkley, Michelle - 2025
Earl, Yolanda - 1995, 1996
Early, Elizabeth - 1992, 1993
Early, Mary - 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Edelin, Nakia - 1998, 1999
Edwards, Mikayla - 2021
Eggleston, Clarence - 2023, 2024, 2025
Flythe, Danielle - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Foote, Daytia - 2018, 2019
Foster, Janine - 2017, 2018
Fraction, Lewis - 1980
Frankel, Scott - 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Frankel, Todd - 1995, 1996
Gaines, Danee - 1990
Gomes, Jerusha - 1988
Gordon, Ali - 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996
Gordon, Damond - 1993, 1994
Gray, Miya - 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Gray, N'Dieye - 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Gray, Tyauna - 2022, 2023, 2025
Grimaldi, Gabriella - 2020, 2021, 2022
Gross, Antwan - 2023
Guo, Steven - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Guo, Ellen - 2021
Greer, Jordyn - 2024
Haddox-Rossiter, Asha - 2022, 2023
Haliburton, Tiffany - 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
Hall, Kayla - 2025
Hamlin, Mackenzie - 2024, 2025
Hamilton, James - 1978
Hamilton, Rhonda - 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Hamilton, Roman - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Hansberry, Jamal - 2006, 2007, 2008
Hardison, Natehya - 2017
Harris, Natalie - 1996
Harris, Patricia - 2008, 2009
Harris, Dehja - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Hawkins, Melony - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Hines, Demi - 2025
Hines, Jermany - 2025
Henriques-Payne, Sydney - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Henry, Tracy - 1992
Henson, Cheryl - 1975, 1976, 1977
Hill, Gary T. - 2014, 2015, 2016
Hochhauser, Alia - 2001
Holt, Darryl - 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992
Holt, Eleanor - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Holt, Isaac - 2022
Holt, Sharea - 2001
Hudgens, Joyce - 1976, 1977
Hudson, Amya - 2023, 2024
James, Loretta - 1978
Jefferson, Vashti - 1995
Johns, Nikkia - 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
Johnson, Christopher - 2018, 2019, 2020
Johnson, Joseph - 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004
Jones, Jamal - 2002
Jones, Kirstin - 2011
Jones, Niya - 1997
Jones, Patrick - 1988, 1989
Jones, Teron - 2025
Jordan, Katie - 2024, 2025
Keith, SaDaja - 2022, 2023*
Kellogg, Allan - 2008, 2010, 2011
Kellogg, Makai - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Kersellius, Bianca - 2015, 2016
Khan, Daniya - 2023
King, Doris - 1981
King, Sydney - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024* , 2025*
Kirkland, Diamond - 2006, 2007, 2009
Knauss, Laura - 1988
Krizan-Luque, Andres - 2025
Lassiter, Shenearah - 1999, 2000
LaDawnah, Mercedes - 2009, 2010
Lawrence, Morgan - 2025
Lawson, Makhi - 2022, 2023
Lawson, Taron - 2023, 2024, 2025
Lee, Alanah - 2024, 2025
Lee, Michelle - 1978, 1979
Letsinger, McKindra - 2007, 2008, 2009 , 2010
Lewis-Thomas, Dayon - 2017, 2018
Livingston, Kiana - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Livingston, Tiffany - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Long, Enoch - 2001, 2002, 2003
Lucas, Sequoia - 2015
Mack, Arnice - 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Mack, Wayne - 2003, 2004, 2005
Mahmoud, Omar - 2019
Mahmoud, Nour - 2021, 2022, 2023,2024
Mamo, Samson - 2000
Marshall, Asha - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Matthews, Lisa - 1988, 1989
Matthews, Vincent - 1994, 1996
McClure, Loretta - 1988
McFadden, Laniya - 2025
McMahan, Alexander - 2000, 2001, 2002
McMahan, Chanda - 1993
Miles, Jada - 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Mimms, Kyle - 2008, 2009
Minnix, Davina - 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000
Minus, Marrianne - 1990, 1991
Mitchell, Jonathan - 1994, 1995, 1996
Mitchell, Marlon - 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Mitchell-Jenkins, Grace - 2020, 2021
Mkoko-Lee, Hloniphile - 2007, 2009
Mlipha, Lethuxolo - 2020
Mondie, Akil - 2017
Monroe, Vernon S. - 1979
Moon, Marcus - 1997
Morris, Anita - 1989
Moscoe, Natania - 2007, 2006
Moses, Nicholas (Nick) - 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Muise, Jackson - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Murphy, Charles - 2023, 2024, 2025
Murray, Tony - 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Najjuma, Winifred - 2002
Napper, Makayla - 2025
Neal, Michelle - 1994, 1995, 1996
Neely, Dequendre - 1992, 1993
Nelson, Rachelle - 1989
Nichols, Shanna - 2009
Nickens, Ava - 1978, 1979
Norde, Eugenia - 2002, 2003, 2004,2005
Norris, Camille - 2023, 2024, 2025
Norris, Marcia - 1990, 1991
O'Sullivan, Alexander - 2022, 2023, 2024
O'Sullivan, Philip - 2016, 2017, 2018,2019
O'Sullivan, Samantha - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Omekam, Vincent - 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013
Owens, Karen - 1990
Parker, Lakeisha - 2006
Parks, Kendall V.- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Parson, Tekia - 1991, 1993
Payne, Demetrious - 1988
Perry, Stanley - 1978
Perry, Tamil - 1997, 1998
Peterson, Quincy - 2009
Pettiford, Najma - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Pettiford, Tshai - 2015, 2016, 2017
Pollard-Calliste, Niyea - 2024, 2025
Porter, Antoinette - 2021
Price, Tyree - 2014
Pringle, Terrance - 1989, 1990
Proctor, Di'jon - 2023
Purvis, Danette - 1992, 1993
Pyatt, Martrelle - 1997, 1999
Pyatt, Monique - 1999
Queen, Dayonna - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2025 *
Randolph, Amaya - 2022
Rasheed, Chekesha - 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996
Read, David - 1992, 1994
Richard, Malonda - 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
Richard, Anika - 2020
Roberts, Emmett - 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
Robin, Angela - 1990, 1991
Robin, Shaniah - 2021, 2022
Robinson, Tiffany S. - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Rodriquez, Natasha - 2007, 2008, 2009 , 2010
Rogers, Elijah - 2024, 2025
Roney, Crystal Lynn - 1979, 1980
Roney, Jacqueline - 1981
Rouse, Gregory - 2002
Rozzelle, Sergio - 1988, 1989, 1990
Sands, Benjamin - 1975, 1976, 1977
Sands, Terry - 1978, 1979
Sands-Ninez, Anita - 1990
Scott, Omari - 2023
Seay, Clarence - 1980
Segars, Delaney - 2025
Shabazz, Attalah - 2015
Shannon, Resial Kenneth - 1987, 1988, 1989, 1994
Shelton, Noah - 2023, 2024, 2025
Sherman-Edwards, Shantella - 1992, 1993, 1994
Short, Moshawn - 2017, 2018
Smalls, Ebonie - 2007
Smalls, Johnsie - 1981
Smith, Aidan - 2020. 2021, 2022, 2023
Smith, Charles - 2022
Smith, Zanaya - 2017
Solomon, Carlena - 1998, 1999
StJohn, Shakiya - 2022
StJohn, Imani - 2011
Talbott, Pauline - 1995
Tennin, Joseph - 1990
Thomas, Asia - 2023, 2024, 2025
Thomas, Shakira - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Thomas, Theresa - 1990, 1989
Thompson, John - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Thompson, Keith A. - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Thompson, Logan - 2025
Tinsley, Kenneth - 2009 , 2010, 2011
Tinsley, Yurlee - 2011, 2014
Triplett, Gregory - 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995
Vactor, Tamera - 1980
Vactor, Tracy - 1981
Vinson, Fulton - 1990, 1991
Walker, Amani - 2022
Walton, Breanna - 2017, 2018
Ward, Abiri - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Warren, Khalil - 2020, 2021
Waters, Simbi - 1990, 1991, 1989
Watson, Jordon - 2021, 2022
Weiss, Geoff - 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993
Weiss, Paul - 1991, 1992, 1993
Wells, Laura - 2024, 2025
Wells, Martin - 2024, 2025
Wells, Robert - 2025
Wells, Sara - 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
White, Semaj - 2023, 2024, 2025
Whitter, Caitlin - 2017
Wilkinson, Aaliyah - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Wilkinson, Donja - 2019, 2020
Williams, Adrionna - 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Williams, Sherry - 1982, 1983
Williams, Terrance - 2011
Williams, Tiffany - 1991, 1992
Wormack, David - 1992, 1993
Wright, Darryl - 1981
Wright, London - 2025
Wright, Paris - 2025
Wyder, Candace - 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Wynn, Breanna - 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Yarsky, Edward (Ned) - 2018, 2019, 2020
Yarsky, Una - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Yates, Shaunice - 1994, 1995, 1996
Yates, Ali -
Young, Michael - 1989, 1990
Zalan, Andy - 1990, 1991, 1992
Zellars, Kimberly - 1994, 1995, 1996
Zellars, Melinda - 1992, 1993, 1994
Zellars, Shaunice -
Zellars, William - 1996
Zhang, Da - 2012
*Coralie Farlee Graduate Scholarship