Awards

Orlando L. Taylor Distinguished Scholarship Award in Africana Communication

Orlando Taylor Award
NCA Awards for Outstanding Scholarship

The Orlando L. Taylor Distinguished Scholarship Award in Africana Communication honors a scholar whose body of work demonstrates a sustained commitment to the study of African American and/or the African Diaspora communication and culture.


Year Award Winner
2023 Andre E. Johnson, University of Memphis
2022 No award given
2021 Ronald L. Jackson II, University of Cincinnati
2020 Kehbuma Langmia, Howard University
2019 Joelle Cruz, University of Colorado