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NJCH Awards 2024 Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities to Ritual4Return
Ritual4Return was awarded the Katz prize in recognition of its program offering an intensive 12-week healing workshop incorporating storytelling, theater, literature, and rites of passage for citizens returning from incarceration.
Resource Roundup September 2024
Our monthly email newsletter for the NJ Humanities community with helpful information, including notifications of funding, professional development events, meetings, and conferences from both NJCH and the larger nonprofit community.
Freedom Summer Commemoration Featured in the New York Times
Millions of readers experienced the historic events of the 1964 Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, 60 years after the fact, through the pages of the “New York Times.”
Ever wonder: what's the story behind the myth of the Jersey Devil?
The Jersey Devil is a distinctive piece of our state's lore, a mythical creature legendary enough to serve as both a symbol of the Pine Barrens region and the mascot of our NHL franchise. Scholars supported with NJCH funds have traced this strange creature's origins to a mish-mash of political, religious, and capitalist conflict over generations of early America.
Resource Roundup
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Humanities People
NJCH Board Member Lynne Toye, the inaugural Executive Director of the New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund, brings a bevy of experience and passion for cultural expression to the organization. Meet Lynne » |