Announcing California Humanities’ 2023 Library Innovation Lab Awardees
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Kerri Young, Communications Manager, kyoung@calhum.org March 23, 2023—(Oakland, CA)— California Humanities is delighted to announce awards for the 2023 Library Innovation Lab (LIL) grant program to ten […]
3 Questions With Fritz Friedman
Above image: Fritz Friedman, California Humanities Board Member, with actress Meryl Streep. This month we spoke with California Humanities’ longest-serving board member Fritz Friedman, appointed by Governor Jerry Brown. He […]
Highlighting African American Humanities Projects: A Recap of Recent Humanities for All Project Grants
Above: Members of the Carver Garden Club, Oakland, Dec. 2, 1960. African American Museum & Library at Oakland Photograph Collection. In recognition of California’s African American and African diasporic communities, […]
Humanities for All Quick Grant Winter Deadline: February 15
Above image: Armando Hernandez and Michael Aguirre of Humanities For All Quick Grant grantee Trash-Mex, surrounded by original Mexican Genre Film poster art. Credit: Armando Hernandez. Are you looking for […]
Humanities for All Project Grant Awards and *January 24* Deadline to Apply for Next Round of Grants
Above Image: Humanities for All Project Grantee, Bringing it Home Humanities: Learning through Japantown Immersive. Photo courtesy of San Jose Taiko California Humanities will soon be announcing its latest Humanities […]
A Year in Review and a Look Ahead
Above image: Los Angeles River Walk Tour at the 2022 National Humanities Conference. Photo courtesy of Lucena Lau Valle. As we bid adieu to 2022, and wish you a very […]
Celebrating a Year of Programming with the 2022 Library Innovation Lab Cohort
Above: Our 2022 LIL cohort at their final convening on January 20, 2023. Photo by Kerri Young. On January 19 and 20, we hosted our final meeting of the 2022 […]
2023 Grant Opportunities at California Humanities!
Above photo: California Road by David Mark from Pixabay. This winter, California Humanities is pleased to offer five grant opportunities for humanities projects. California-based, non-profit organizations are eligible to apply […]
California Humanities Awards 20 Humanities for All Quick Grant Projects to Support Community, History, & Storytelling
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Kerri Young, Communications Manager, kyoung@calhum.org January 30, 2023—(Oakland, CA)— California Humanities is proud to announce that 20 new public humanities grantees will receive $99,500 in funding through […]
I DIDN’T SEE YOU THERE: An Interview with Filmmaker Reid Davenport
Above image courtesy of Reid Davenport. As a visibly disabled person, filmmaker Reid Davenport set out to make a film about how he sees the world, from either his wheelchair […]
