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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

"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

FRESNO—An evening with R.O. Kwon

A reading with R. O. Kwon, author of the nationally bestselling novel, The Incendiaries.

FRESNO—An evening with Kali Fajardo-Anstine

Spend an evening with Kali Fajardo-Anstine, acclaimed author of Sabrina & Corina, long listed for the 2019 National Book Award.

Humanities are in the Heart

A man wears glasses, speaking, and gesturing in the middle of a group of other men who are laughing, smiling, and listening attentively.

Our Board Vice-Chair Alex Espinoza shares how the humanities impacted him as a young person.

California Love—Our Favorite Quotes for Valentine’s Day

From brotherly love to unconditional, romantic to self-love, our list has something for everyone.

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