The winners of the first “Give Me Five” Writing Competition were announced tonight during the welcome reception for the 2010 Black Writers Reunion & Conference.

Third Place Prize of $50 was awarded to Cynthia Carter.

Second Place Prize of $100 was awarded to Monique Mensah.

And the First Place Prize of $200 was awarded to Nakia Laushaul.

Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all who participated.