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African American Cultural Society awards $10,000 in scholarships to four Flagler Palm Coast High School graduates

Edwina Mezo Brown, Maxwell Lee, Myles Lee and Jill Prime participated in the Youth Black History program and met scholarship criteria.

By Observer Staff
| 8:00 a.m. July 21, 2024

African American Cultural Society scholarship recipients Maxwell Lee, Myles Lee, Edwina Mezo Brown and Jill Prime

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The African American Cultural Society's Youth Black History Committee presented $10,000 in scholarships on June 22 to four Flagler Palm Coast High School graduates who have participated in the AACS youth black history activities and met scholarship criteria.

The four graduates were: Edwina Mezo Brown, who will attend Clark-Atlanta University majoring in biology; Maxwell Lee and Myles Lee, who will attend Daytona State College; and Jill Prime, who will attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, majoring in aeronautical engineering.

Mezo Brown also received the distinguished Dr. Madalin Price award and an additional scholarship.

In addition to scholarship awards, each graduate and youth black history program participant was presented with a personalized autographed copy of the book, "25 Things That Really Matter In Life: A comprehensive Guide To Making Your Life Better," by Gary Johnson, who attended the event.