"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

Craig Watson, Former Dir. CA Arts Council

“The best of what the people in the humanities do is they help translate the things we don’t see easily…”

Watson was appointed as the Director of the California Arts Council in 2011, a state-wide agency whose mission is to advance California through the arts and creativity. Watson has an extensive background in the private, public and  nonprofit sectors.

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