MAAH Stone Book Award
Funding Amount
$50,000 (winner); $10,000 each (two finalists)
Deadline
October 9, 2026
183 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
MAAH Stone Book Award
Overview: The MAAH Stone Book Award (MAAH-SBA) recognizes the most exemplary contemporary scholarship and writing within the field of African American history and culture.
Award Amount:
Eligibility: Exceptional adult non-fiction books written in a literary style within the field of African American history and culture
Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears open to all eligible submissions
Focus Areas:
Event: The annual MAAH-SBA Event takes place in October and serves to expand brand recognition and awareness for the Museum. The 2025 event took place on October 9th at 6:30pm at the Museum's historic African Meeting House on Beacon Hill (46 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114). The evening is moderated by Callie Crossley, host of the Podcast "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley" and host of "Basic Black" on Boston's GBH.
Contact: Not provided on website
How to Apply
Application Process
No specific application details provided on the website. The page notes that "Submissions for the 2025 MAAH Stone Book Award have closed." Applicants should contact the museum directly for upcoming submission deadlines and procedures.
Contact: education@maah.org or main museum contact
Required Materials: Not specified on website
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