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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

Cal Humanities

"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

Grantee Feature– Screening of Walking Into the Unknown: A History of Punjabi Women in California on Nov 16

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ORANGE– California Humanities’ grantee Punjabi American Women Oral History Project will be presenting a documentary film Walking into the Unknown: A History of Punjabi Women in California at SIKHLENS: Sikh Arts & Film Festival on Friday November 16, 2018 at 6:30 pm. 

We invite you to honor Punjabi women by hearing their stories and contributions to California history for over a century. 

Chapman University Dodge  College of Film and Media Arts

283 N Cypress St

Orange, CA 92866

This program is part of a project supported by California Humanities through an Humanities for All Project Grant. 

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