The Queen have spoken and wants you to take action and shine.

Last April,&nbsp; Beyonc&eacute;&nbsp;launched a brilliant education initiative, in celebration of her album Lemonade, to continue her project of female encouragement and fight against racial prejudice.

Titled&nbsp;&quot;Formation Scholars&quot;, Beyonce distributes funds to fund scholarships for&nbsp;four renowned US universities:&nbsp;Berklee College&nbsp;(California),&nbsp;Howard University&nbsp;(Washington),&nbsp;Parsons School of Design&nbsp;(In New York) and&nbsp;Spelman College&nbsp;(in Georgia).

The search was focused on students with interests in&nbsp;art, music, literature, and African-American studies and now the Queen has spoken.

Four winners were selected for each universities and each won USD25,000 for their studies, as follows:

Maya Rogers,&nbsp;the songwriter and vocalist who has already faced a serious brain disease will continue her studies in Howard in the area of ​​music therapy.&nbsp;

According to her, music is a powerful tool to alleviate physical and emotional illnesses.

Maya Rogers

Sadiya Ramos,&nbsp;dancer of the San Francisco Ballet, will be heading to&nbsp;Berkley with her scholarship.

Dedicated to dance, she has trained with professors such as Arthur Mitchel of the&nbsp;Dance Theater of Harlem&nbsp;. 
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Sadiya Ramos

Opted for Spelman College,&nbsp;Bria Paige&nbsp;will deepen her English language studies directed at the feminism of black women.&nbsp;

Experiencing Beyonc&eacute;&#39;s music breaks the boundary between personal and political, influencing culture around the world,&quot; she said.

Bria Paige

While&nbsp;Avery Youngsblood has chosen to&nbsp;pursue studies at the&nbsp;Parsons School of Design in&nbsp;New York, where she will continue to focus on social interaction in multicultural societies. 
 
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Avery Youngsblood

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For more information and to apply for the next Formation Scholars, visit <a href="http://www.beyonce.com/formation-scholars/">www.beyonce.com</a>.

Meet the winners of Beyoncé's Formation Scholars programme

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