John R. Lewis Social Justice Policy Fellowship Program
The NREI John R. Lewis Social Justice Policy Fellowship is a Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. program designed to give young, Black professionals the opportunity to work in Congress and with the Foundation to address social justice and racial equity issues that affect the Black community. Candidates must have US citizenship or a permit to work in the U.S. for the duration of the program (currently September 2021 through September 2022); at least five years of community activism or grassroots organizing in a leadership position; familiarity with the federal legislative process, the U.S. Congress, the Congressional Black Caucus, and its members, and related policy; superior analytical skills, outstanding oral and written communication skills; demonstrated commitment to social justice either through public policy, professional experience, or community-related activism aimed at improving the living conditions for the African American community.
Deadline: Friday, July 16, 2021