Humanities Now Blog

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Preserving the Union, Ending Slavery, and Defining Freedom

by Brooks D. Simpson For Americans the year 1865 was both end and beginning, transition and transformation. After four years of war the United States

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Speaker Highlight: Lili DeBarbieri

Lili DeBarbieri is the author of Location Filming in Arizona and the best-selling travel narrative A Guide to Southern Arizona’s Historic Farms and Ranches, recently

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Grantee Highlight: Archaeology Southwest

Are you one of the many who are fascinated by archaeology and all that it uncovers, yet intimidated by the field’s breadth and complexity?  Then

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