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

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"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

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Category: 1974-1984

CCH issues call for proposals on the theme of War and Peace

California Times weekly humanities-informed radio series launches (1980-87)

Margaret Thatcher becomes the United Kingdom’s First Female Prime Minister

Harvey Milk, California’s First Openly Gay elected official is assassinated in San Francisco, CA

Joint funding relationship established with California Public Broadcasting

CCHPP changes name to California Council for the Humanities (CCH)

Apple Computer Inc. is founded in Los Altos, CA

NBC’s Saturday Night Live Debuts

California Council for the Humanities and Public Policy (CCHPP) opens San Francisco, CA office

United States President Richard Nixon Resigns

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