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NJCH receives emergency stabilization funds from Mellon Foundation

The Mellon Foundation has announced a grant of emergency stabilization funds for all state humanities councils previously funded by Congressionally apportioned, statutory operating grants from …

April 30, 2025
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NJCH Announces $205,716 in New Grant Awards

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has awarded 17 grants totaling $205,716 in its most recent grant round. These funds will support a …

January 24, 2025
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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 …

October 14, 2024
Fannie Lou Hamer, Bob Moses, and Aaron Henry walk into the Convention Hall at the 1964 Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. Image Credit: George Ballis
NJ and MS Humanities Councils to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Freedom Summer on August 20

The year 2024 marks the 60th anniversary of Freedom Summer, a pivotal campaign aimed at registering Black voters in Mississippi. While most of the movement’s …

July 24, 2024
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NJCH Announces $216,319 in Grant Awards to 18 Organizations

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has awarded 18 grants totaling $216,319 in its most recent grant round. These funds will support a …

July 17, 2024
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Free training for community journalists? It’s happening in New Jersey.

Amidst ongoing struggle in the news business, new reporters from all walks of life are entering the field to keep New Jerseyans informed about the …

April 29, 2024
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Nine New Jersey Organizations Join NJCH Community History Program
February 29, 2024
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NJCH Announces $231,768 in Grant Awards to 19 Organizations

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has announced $231,768 in grant funding to 19 organizations across the state.

January 18, 2024
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NJCH Welcomed Three New Board Members in 2023

As we approach the end of the year, the New Jersey Council for the Humanities is thankful to have welcomed three new members to our …

December 4, 2023
"Guantanamo Prayers for Freedom," artwork by James Yee
NJ Humanities and Newark Public Library to Host “From Military Trauma to Healing through Creative Arts” November 10

Veterans Day event will feature a discussion with activist and former Guantanamo Muslim Chaplain Capt. James Yee, Warrior Writers workshop, and poetic performance In commemoration …

October 27, 2023
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