Photo Credit: Chante, Home Away From Home EUREKA– Learn the stories of college students and their resilience as they experienced homelessness while attending Humboldt State University and College of the Redwoods in this exhibit opening in Eureka, California on September 1, 2018 6-9pm. Photos and narrative stories will be shared during …
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SANTA CRUZ–Join the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for a collaborative workshop connecting local educators with tribal leaders and scholars. Chairman Valentine Lopez, and Sara French, the Director of Programs and Development of the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band, will share the history and culture of local native tribes and …
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THE INTERSECTION PODCAST just released their second season: SHORELINE + SPACE PARK About the Intersection Podcast: The Bay Area is changing. The San Francisco skyline is filled with cranes. Dive bars and other beloved institutions continue to close. As we try to make sense of what’s happening, a simple narrative seems …
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From: Independent Lens No Más Bebés tells the story of a little-known but landmark event in reproductive justice, when a small group of Mexican immigrant women sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were sterilized while giving birth at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the late …
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REAL BOY is an intimate story of a family in transition. As 19-year-old Bennett Wallace navigates sobriety, adolescence, and the evolution of his gender identity, his mother makes her own transformation from resistance to acceptance of her trans son. Along the way, both mother and son find support in their communities, reminding …
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Grace Lee’s K-TOWN ’92, an interactive web documentary, was supported by California Humanities through the California Documentary Project Production Grant in 2017. You can watch a clip of the interactive online documentary here until April 28, 2018: http://www.pbs.org/video/k-town-92-reporters-skhfmp/ Read an excerpt from Nina F. Ichikawa‘s Interview with Grace Lee “Grace Lee’s ‘K-TOWN …
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The application window for the second round of our new grants program, Humanities for All Quick Grants, is now open!
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Artist and educator Marc Bamuthi Joseph of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, led a conversation at East Bay Center for the Performing Arts.
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California Humanities recently talked with Dr. Guneeta Singh Bhalla, project director of Community Stories’ project The 1947 Parition Archive: California Story Scholars Program.
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California Humanities is looking for a few (10, to be precise!), imaginative, creative, and committed librarians to participate in a new collaborative learning and capacity building project next year.
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California Humanities A State of Open Mind
