Red Carol: A Public Humanities Experience on Social Justice and Empathy

Transforming a Dickens’ classic into a vibrant exploration of modern socio-economic issues.
Forgotten Chinatowns of Northern California

Visit “Forgotten Chinatowns of Northern California,” now open in Marysville.
National Native American Heritage Month: Celebrating Our Central Valley Indigenous Elders

“Indigenous Wisdom” in Fresno is one of many supported projects celebrating the stories, culture, and traditions of indigenous Californians.
California Portraits: FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK Returns to Sacramento

An interview with Bobbi Jo Hart, the filmmaker behind the documentary FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK.
Los Medanos Journalist Fellows Report on the Experiences of Immigrants in Contra Costa County

Student journalists at Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, California launched DEFINE AMERICAN, a four-part series and documentary film that highlight the perspectives and experiences of immigrants in Contra Costa County.
Building Empathy Takes Middle Grade Students to Manzanar

The middle school Building Empathy project visits and reflects on Manzanar Historic Site through writings and poetry.
Library Innovation Lab 2024 Programming Events in November

More public programming on deck this month at libraries across the state.
How Can California Overcome Its Voter Disillusionment? Join us October 3 to Discuss

How have watershed moments in California history affected voter turnout? Join us in Sacramento to explore what voting’s past means for California’s future.
Scenes from Sacramento: How Can California Overcome Its Voter Disillusionment?

A photo recap of our California on the Ballot program at the Sacramento Public Library.
Engage in National Arts and Humanities Month 2024

Engage civically where you are with these arts and humanities resources.