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HBCU Scholars: Class of 2023-24

This year's scholars are paving their road to success.

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Proudly presenting the 2023-24 HBCU Scholars!

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Akajiugo Amucheazi

Akajiugo Amucheazi
Biology
Junior
Southern University A&M College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Ané Scott

Ané Scott
English
Senior
Tougaloo College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Arah Anoma

Arah Anoma
Biology
Senior
LeMoyne-Owen College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Ashley Mack

Ashley Mack
Pre-Nursing
Sophomore
Winston-Salem State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Aspen Treadwell

Aspen Treadwell
Biology
Junior
Jackson State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Ayden Clark-Veal

Ayden Clark-Veal
Biology
Junior
Morehouse College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Chantinae Gray

Chantinae Gray
Sustainable Agriculture
Junior
Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Chloe Bryant

Chloe Bryant
Exercise Science
Junior
Winston-Salem State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Chloe Sebiro

Chloe Sebiro
Pre-Medical Biology
Junior
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Croix Johnson

Croix Johnson
Exercise Science
Sophomore
Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Danielle Jathan

Danielle Jathan
Biology
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Danielle Watson

Danielle Watson
Biology
Junior
Clark Atlanta University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Daril Howard

Daril Howard
Health Science
Junior
Spelman College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: David Durotoye

David Durotoye
Biology
Junior
Dillard University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Ermine Jean

Ermine Jean
Biology
Junior
Stillman College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Eshiobome Aimofumhe

Eshiobome Aimofumhe
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Sophomore
Fisk University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: I’aisha Hampton

I’aisha Hampton
Biology
Junior
Stillman College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Ibrahima Jarjou

Ibrahima Jarjou
Exercise Science and Psychology
Junior
Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: India Speight

India Speight
Biology
Senior
North Carolina A&T State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Isabella Wynter

Isabella Wynter
Biology
Sophomore
Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Jaden Clemon

Jaden Clemon
Biology
Junior
Miles College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Janecia Smith

Janecia Smith
Biomedical Science
Sophomore
Lawson State Community College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Jannah Adams

Jannah Adams
Biology
Junior
Tuskegee University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Joanne Simon

Joanne Simon
Biology
Junior
Clark Atlanta University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Johnathan Hicks

Johnathan Hicks
Biomedical Science
Junior
North Carolina Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Kayla Hennigan

Kayla Hennigan
Biology
Junior
Dillard University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Keiana Briscoe

Keiana Briscoe
Biology
Junior
Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Kennedy Willis

Kennedy Willis
Biology
Junior
Xavier University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Keshala Williams

Keshala Williams
Biology
Senior
Stillman College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Khadajah Kimbrough

Khadajah Kimbrough
Biology
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Kimani Williams

Kimani Williams
Biology and Public Health Nutrition
Junior
Tuskegee University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: LaFaith Stevenson

LaFaith Stevenson
Biology
Sophomore
Lawson State Community College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Madison Fails

Madison Fails
Chemistry
Junior
Tennessee State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Madison Patterson

Madison Patterson
Biology
Sophomore  
Tougaloo College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Malik White-Hayes

Malik White-Hayes
Biology
Senior
Benedict College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Mehgan Owens

Mehgan Owens
Biology
Junior
Miles College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Melissa Mason

Melissa Mason
Chemistry
Senior
Stillman College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Meredith Denning

Meredith Denning
Biology
Sophomore
LeMoyne-Owen College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Michael Anthony Newman

Michael Anthony Newman
Biology
Junior
Morehouse College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Mya Bailey

Mya Bailey
Biology
Junior
Southern University A&M College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Nausicaa Imuzai

Nausicaa Imuzai
Biology
Senior  
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Raegyn Phillips

Raegyn Phillips
Biology
Senior
Jackson State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Raina Innis

Raina Innis
Psychology
Senior
North Carolina A&T State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Raven Herring

Raven Herring
Health Science
Sophomore
Spelman College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Shaterra Richerson

Shaterra Richerson
Psychology
Sophomore
Fisk University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Skye Franklin

Skye Franklin
Biology
Junior
North Carolina Central State University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Tashana Hawkins

Tashana Hawkins
Biology
Junior
Miles College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Taylor Lawrence

Taylor Lawrence
Psychology
Senior
Tuskegee University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Teresa Norwood-Jackson

Teresa Norwood-Jackson
Biology
Junior
LeMoyne-Owen College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Theodore Robinson

Theodore Robinson
Psychology / PreMed
Senior
Clark Atlanta University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Tinaya Ware

Tinaya Ware
Biochemistry
Junior
Xavier University

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Trissania Lawrence

Trissania Lawrence
Biology
Sophomore
Benedict College

American Heart Association 2023-24 HBCU Scholar: Victoria Johnson

Victoria Johnson
Nursing
Sophomore
Tennessee State University

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HBCU Scholars Program Alumni

Making a difference and impacting the future of their communities.
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The “Heart” of the Program

Shaping the next generation of African American biomedical science and health care professionals.