Arizona Humanities Receives NEH Legacy of Race and Ethnicity Grant
National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman Dr. William Adams made the grant funds available because of the urgent need for community dialogue across the U.S. Â Adams remarked, “In the wake […]
Celebrate Arizona History at Visions of GRANDeur
Celebrate Arizona History at Visions of GRANDeur on September 10th Join “Hip Historian” Marshall Shore for an afternoon celebrating Arizona History on Grand Avenue! The program will feature three AZ […]
Internationally-renowned cultural leaders Bocafloja and Mark Gonzales to visit Arizona
Arizona Humanities welcomes internationally-acclaimed artists Bocafloja and Mark Gonzales to Arizona September 28 – October 2. Bocafloja is a poet, rap artist, scholar, cultural ambassador, and founder of the Quilomboarte collective. Mark Gonzales is […]
14 Organizations Awarded Project Grants totaling over $83,000
Arizona Humanities, a statewide nonprofit that supports public humanities programs across Arizona awarded fourteen fall Project Grants totaling $83,348.72. Read below for more information about each grant. Project Grants are […]
Community FRANK Talks Launch at 12 Arizona Libraries
Thank you to everyone who joined us for FRANK Talks in August to discuss issues that affect our communities. Whether it was race in media, the U.S. Constitution, or modern […]
Let’s Talk with Brenda Thomson
It has been a dry hot summer here in Arizona. The slightest spark can set off a fire that is not easy to put out, and causes massive damage to […]
Announcing Summer Mini Grant Awards
5 organizations awarded $9,510 in funds to support humanities projects In the most recent grant round, Arizona Humanities awarded five Mini Grants totaling $9,510. Brenda Thomson, Arizona Humanities Executive Director […]
Four Members Join the Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce the addition of four new members to the board of directors: Julie Codell, Dr. Sharonah Fredrick, Dana Jamison, MD, and Emerson Yearwood. Brenda Thomson, Executive Director […]
Now Booking Speakers for 2016-2017
The wait is over! Organizations can now schedule AZ Speaks presentations that occur between November 1, 2016 to October 31, 2017. We encourage you to read through our online catalog […]
Apply for the Storying Arizona Special Initiative Grant
New grant alert! Storying Arizona, a one-time grant of $10,000 will be awarded to a team of 2 or more organizations proposing public programming focused on the peoples and places of […]
