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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 when it is 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 in context."

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

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“The perseverance we are seeing from humanities-based institutions and collaborators is outstanding. Despite numerous challenges, these organizations continue to support ongoing dialogue and projects that are essential to our society and understanding of each other. We are delighted to award funding to this group of grantees.”

“We are thrilled to see how cultural organizations and public agencies are striving to meet the needs of their communities and to address pressing social issues with the tools the humanities give us. Many of these projects will reach audiences and communities that have limited opportunities to participate in public humanities programming.”

“Despite pandemic challenges, we continue to see an increase in applicants for Humanities for All Grants. This shows us that Californians continue to value the integral role the humanities play in strengthening and supporting community.”

“We are delighted to receive the Schwartz Prize.” “The Library Innovation Lab has established a sustainable model that focuses on helping California’s public libraries engage with their immigrant communities through free, culturally relevant programming.”

– Julie Fry, President & CEO

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Julie Fry
President and CEO
jfry@calhum.org