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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call

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Submissions are open for the CAAM Documentary Fund Open Call from Wednesday, September 8, 2021, through Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Due to adjustments in CAAM’s annual calendar of activities, and […]

Wallace Foundation New Initiative In the Arts

The Wallace Foundation is launching a five-year, $53 million initiative focused on arts organizations of color.​ Aimed at fostering equitable improvements in the arts, the initiative begins with this guiding […]

Learn How to Start An Oral History Project

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Offered by the Los Angeles Preservation Network, learn how to start an oral history program! Mon, August 23, 2021 11am – 12:30pm Registration, $15 suggested donation In this 90-minute online […]

California Black Freedom Fund New Funding

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As part of a new, five-year, $100 million initiative dedicated to Black power-building and organizing in California, Akonadi Foundation joins other funders for the California Black Freedom Fund to provide grants to Black-led organizing […]

Poets & Writers CA Virtual Town Hall

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Poets & Writers is pleased to present the next California Virtual Town Hall Meeting, which will be held via Zoom, Tuesday, April 6, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Join Poets […]

Museums and California Education Standards Webinar

On Friday, February 26th, the California Association of Museums is co-sponsoring a webinar with the California Department of Education (CDE). This two-hour event will launch the call for applications for […]

Unladylike2020 Where Are the Women? Summit

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Unladylike2020 is convening the Where Are the Women? Summit, in partnership with PBS American Masters, WNET, National Women’s History Museum, National Council for the Social Studies, National Council for History Education, National […]

BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship Application Open

The Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC) seeks candidates who have the potential to impact our understanding of how documentaries can transform the world, as well as expanding the quality of […]

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