California Humanities Welcomes Senior Program Officer mariana moscoso and Database & Grants Manager Elisa Kutza

February 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shonda Moore Phone: 951-963-4362 Email: smoore@calhum.org Oakland, CA —California Humanities, a nonprofit committed to fostering connections and understanding through storytelling, history, and cultural […]
California Humanities Welcomes Four New Board Members as Organization Celebrates 50 Years of Opening Minds

February 6, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shonda Moore Phone: 951-963-4362 Email: smoore@calhum.org (Oakland, CA)—California Humanities is pleased to announce the election of four distinguished professionals to its Board of […]
Grantee Spotlight: Liminal Space

Shaping Tomorrow: Convergence is an interactive experience by Liminal Space Collective which explores the space between place and connection. Participants will play a game together, creating a colorful spatial art […]
CALIFORNIA HUMANITIES CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF OPENING MINDS: CELEBRATING CALIFORNIA’S STORIES AND VOICES

50th Anniversary event takes place on February 28, 2025 at The City Club of San Francisco Special guests include: ROB BONTA, 34th Attorney General of California MICHELE ELAM, William Robertson […]
Statement from California Humanities on the Southern California Wildfires

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – California Humanities extends our heartfelt thoughts to everyone affected by the devastating wildfires currently ravaging Southern California. The destruction of homes, communities, and cherished cultural […]
Experience the 2024 Jefferson Lecture “Memories of Injustice” with Sam Mihara

2024 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities Postponed Due to Wildfires The 2024 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, titled “Memories of Injustice,” has been postponed due to the devastating wildfires currently […]
Shaping the Future and Leading the Conversation on AI Ethics

Celebrating 50 Years of Opening Minds with California Humanities California Humanities proudly invites you to the kickoff celebration of our 50th Anniversary on Friday, February 28, 2025, at the historic […]
Apply Now: Humanities for All Project Grants

California Humanities invites you to apply for the Humanities for All Project Grants, supporting locally-initiated public humanities programming that reflects the diverse needs and interests of Californians. These grants encourage […]
California Humanities Welcomes Rick Noguchi as President & CEO

Rick joins the organization in May 2023.
Humanities for All Quick Grant Applications Open May 15

Photographs of Quick Grant grantees Armando Hernandez and Michael Aguirre of Trash-Mex (credit: Armando Hernandez), and a production of the Raizes Collective, based in Santa Rosa courtesy of the Raizes […]