Arizona Humanities Awards $59,811 in Grant Funds
Arizona Humanities (AH) awarded $59,811 to support 11 projects throughout the state of Arizona. These Project Grants were awarded to organizations to engage the public with the humanities through exhibits, […]
Grantee Highlight: Culture of Peace Alliance
Arizona Humanities Supports Dialogue Circles Held at Youth and Peace Conference by AnnYellott, Ph.D., Programs and Grants Coordinator, Culture of Peace Alliance Tucson’s 4th Annual Youth and Peace Conference was […]
Hopi Quilting
In the late 1880s, missionaries and government school teachers introduced quilting to Hopi people. Quilting was a means to teach practical skills, as well as to promote Christianity. But to […]
Two Veterans Book Groups This Spring
At Home: Veterans Read and Share Stories is a free book group open to female veterans from all eras. It starts Tuesday, February 24th at Mesa Community College. The group […]
New Board Members
Arizona Humanities is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to the board of directors. The new members are as follows: Ryan Bruce, Mary Lu Nunley, Eshe Pickett, […]
Speaker Highlight: Michael Coyote Peach
Native Arizonan Michael Peach holds a B.A. with honors in philosophy from Northern Arizona University and an M.F.A. in theatre from the California Institute of the Arts. Peach is a […]
Grantee Highlight: Cochise Cowboy Poets, Inc.
Roundups and Rodeos is part of the Cochise Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering taking place in Sierra Vista, AZ. February 6-8 will feature performances, local musicians, nationally-recognized singers and songwriters, […]
Spring Grants Workshops Announced
Join Arizona Humanities this spring at our in-person or online grants workshops! Meet our staff and learn more about our grants process. The workshops are FREE and open to anyone […]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Review of Periods 1 and 2 of His Life
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was a multi-faceted, multi-dimensional and multi-talented man. Yet, many often find themselves victims of 30-second sound bites on the 6 […]
Grantee Highlight: National Orphan Train Complex Museum and Research Center
Orphan Trains to Arizona is a multimedia presentation that tells the story of the 250,000 orphans and unwanted children who were put on trains in New York between 1854 and […]
