California Humanities A State of Open Mind
Celebrate spring with past projects and upcoming events.
Read More »Our Bodies, Our Planet: Celebrating Earth Day & World Health Day
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Congratulations to the 2019 California Documentary Project Grant Awardees
Subjects include former Governor Jerry Brown, the Kashia Pomo tribe, and a 70’s all-women rock band.
Read More »Congratulations to California Recipients of the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes
A list of the Californians and California-based organizations among the recipients.
Read More »Meet Our New Outreach & Advocacy Manager
"The humanities have intersected with and helped me to understand the world and define myself."
Read More »Entering Ursula K. Le Guin’s World with Arwen Curry
The filmmaker speaks about getting to know the famous and highly imaginative author.
Read More »The Life-Changing Magic of Archiving Information
The "KahnDebbie Method," or our archivist Debbie Kahn's approach to record-keeping.
Read More »Take a Look, It’s in a Book: A Selection of Literary Projects
National Poetry Month and World Book Day are both in April.
Read More »Four Projects Highlight Cesar Chavez and Today’s Farmworker Struggles
Celebrate and remember Cesar Chavez and the farmworker movement with projects throughout the state.
Read More »California Humanities Went to Washington
How we made a powerful and meaningful case for our work on Capitol Hill.
Read More »Grantee Feature: Stories from the Farther Shore in San Jose & San Francisco
See recent documentary, short, artistic, and feature-length films by Southeast Asian filmmakers.
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