The Sankofa Foundation and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. – Xi Tau Lambda Chapter
Black History Month Essay Contest
2026

ESSAY SUBMISSION FORM

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All essays must be submitted via the online submission form. Submissions will not be accepted via email.

All submissions are due by 11:59 PM (CST) on February 13, 2026. Winners will be notified via email by February 27, 2026.

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