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CAIR SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR ROSA PARKS SCHOLARSHIP - _TOP_ 
(mip://061f86d0/default.html#AMERICAN MUSLIM NEWS BRIEFS)  

(WASHINGTON, DC, 9/5/06) - The Council  on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) 
is seeking applicants for a scholarship  announced last year to honor the life 
and work of civil rights pioneer Rosa  Parks.

This year's awardee of the annual $1,000 CAIR "Rosa Parks Civil  Liberties 
Scholarship" will be announced at CAIR's annual dinner in Washington,  D.C., on 
November 18.

Applicants must be enrolled in, or accepted by, a  full-time undergraduate, 
graduate or professional program of an accredited  university in the United 
States majoring in a field that promotes civil rights,  social justice and the 
peaceful resolution of conflicts. They must have a grade  point average of 3.0 
or above for undergraduate students or 3.5 or above for  graduate students.

The applicants must also have a demonstrated interest  in civil liberties 
issues. Preference will be given to applicants with past  employment or volunteer 
experiences indicating such interest.

All  applicants must submit two letters of recommendation and an essay 
demonstrating  knowledge of the civil rights movement and how it relates to the 
American Muslim  experience.

The application deadline for the scholarship is October 16,  2006.

To obtain an application form, e-mail: [log in to unmask] 
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) 
CAIR
Council on American-Islamic Relations
453 New Jersey Avenue,  S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20003
Tel: 202-488-8787, 202-744-7726
Fax:  202-488-0833
E-mail: [log in to unmask] (mailto:[log in to unmask]) 
URL: _http://www.cair.com_ (http://www.cair.com/) 

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