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Minorities in the Profession Section Black History Month Celebration

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS!

Are you interested in entering the MIPS Black History Month Essay Contest? The deadline for submission is February 5. Contest finalists and runners-up have the opportunity to win cash prizes as well as be part of the 2026 Black History Month Celebration. Questions? Please reach out to Brian Doyle at the New Jersey State Bar Association at [email protected].

Topic and Guidelines

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Become a Sponsor of this Year's Celebration

Are you a law firm or organization interested in sponsoring the 2026 Black History Month Celebration? Your generosity helps us to make the program free and open to the public, and support prizes for local high school students. Click here to access this year’s sponsorship form.

Celebrate Black History with the NJSBA Minorities in the Profession Section

Every year, the Minorities in the Profession Section puts on a vibrant, joyous and educational celebration of Black History Month at the New Jersey Law Center. Join us this year on Feb. 26, 2026.

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Scenes from previous MIPS Black History Month Celebrations