California Humanities A State of Open Mind
Our 2020 cohort represents libraries from across the state.
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April 3, 2020
Resources for the Humanities and Arts in the COVID-19 Crisis
Find grants, loans, field surveys, and more information for the field. …
March 30, 2020
Staying Connected Through the Humanities
We’re drawing inspiration from trees’ “crown shyness,” as we physically distance and stay connected.…
March 26, 2020
The Humanities at Home
See our list of videos, films, podcasts, online exhibits, interactive websites, and more. …
March 25, 2020
Watch CRIP CAMP Streaming Now
The Sundance US Documentary Audience Award-winner premieres on Netflix on March 25. …
March 24, 2020
California on the Hill
In early March, California Humanities went to Washington D.C. to advocate for supporting the NEH. …
March 12, 2020
A Message to California Humanities Grantees on COVID-19
California Humanities believes that public health and safety are top priorities. …
March 5, 2020
Help Us to Make a Difference Through the Humanities
Contact your elected officials and ask them to support funding for the humanities. …
March 1, 2020
Women Who Changed California
Celebrate Women's History Month and the 19th Amendment centennial with UNLADYLIKE2020. …
February 26, 2020
Night of Ideas—and Documentary Film
Get a recap of our participation in this night-long event at San Francisco Public Library. …
February 24, 2020
Successful Grantwriting: A Few Tips
Get tips on grant writing from California Humanities Project & Evaluation Director Felicia Kelley. …
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Announcing Ten New Library Innovation Lab Cohort Members
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A Note About Event Cancellations and Postponements
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Congratulations to the Winter 2020 Humanities for All Quick Grant Awardees
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Announcing the December 2019 Humanities for All Project Grant Awardees
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California Humanities Grantees at 2020 Sundance Film Festival
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