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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

Three California Stories—Three Emmy Nominations!

We’ve got our fingers crossed here at California Humanities for the three California Documentary Project films nominated for 2017 Emmy Awards. The 38th Annual News and Documentary Awards® will be presented on Thursday, October 5th 2017 and we wish each of these excellent film projects the best of luck!

No Más Bebés, directed by Renee Tajima-Peña for Outstanding Historical Documentary

The Return, directed by Kelly Duane de la Vega and Katie Galloway for Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary

Dogtown Redemption, directed by Amir Soltani and Chihiro Wimbush for Outstanding Business and Economic Documentary

Congratulations to our nominated CDP grantees. We’re proud to have helped support these projects and the timely, important and deeply resonant stories they tell.

 

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