"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
"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
On February 8, 2023, we gathered in San Francisco with friends and supporters to celebrate rock ‘n’ roll icons Fanny and the California Documentary Project-supported Fanny: The Right to Rock, as well as longtime California Humanities’ President & CEO Julie Fry, who embarks on a new adventure in the spring.
For over 40 years we have promoted the humanities as relevant, meaningful ways to connect us to one another in order to help strengthen California. We produce, fund, create and support humanities-based projects and programs, eye-opening cultural experiences and meaningful conversations. All of which we couldn’t do without your help.
POMONA—Join The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) for the exhibition and accompanying catalog Breaking Ground: Women in California Clay, celebrating 44 artists who have defined—and redefined—ceramics
Online Premiere– A Prayer for Salmon is a new audio documentary series from KALW's The Spiritual Edge podcast that tells the story of the Winnemem
The first event of Humanities For All Project Grant-funded Afrolatine California. These free events will focus on the Afro-Oaxacan community of Mexico, and feature two
An event of Humanities For All Project Grant-funded Afrolatine California. This free event will focus on the Afro-Oaxacan community of Mexico, and feature live Oaxacan
Image credit: I Want My Story To Be Known by Judy Branfman and Eva Cockroft, 1997, Mixed media From March 4-10, 2023 visit the area
It Really Is a River: Exploring The Los Angeles River Exhibit Documenting an iconic urban waterway Wednesday, March 6, 2023 - May 31, 2023 (may
ONLINE—Join The American Museum of Ceramic Arts (AMOCA) for a virtual discussion featuring artists from the third chapter of AMOCA’s current exhibition Breaking Ground: Women in
NOTE 3/9/23: This event has been postposed due to weather. A new date will be announced soon. SAN FRANCISCO—Join SF Urban Film Fest at Victoria Manalo
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA–You are invited to a screening of FREE CHOL SOO LEE on the San Francisco State University campus on Thursday, March 16,
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA–The Roxie Theater in San Francisco will host multiple screenings of SANSÓN AND ME from March 17-23. Film synopsis: During his day
ARCATA—See Disasters of Humboldt Bay and consider: How does our view of the natural world shape us as individuals and societies? The free event includes
Los Angeles—California is home to a large community of Russian-born and Ukrainian-born immigrants. Today the members of these once closely-knit communities are struggling to cope
Los Angeles—Join USC Doheny Memorial Library for a reminiscent afternoon with 1st generation-born Ukrainian violinist & composer, Anna Kouchnerov. We will be journeying through sweet memories
It Really Is a River: Discussion and Reception Documenting an iconic urban waterway Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | 4:15 pm- 5:30 pm PT Founders Room,
Come UCR ARTS in Riverside for a screening of ADIOS AMOR & post-film Q&A with the director.
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