"Voices and Votes: Democracy in America," a traveling exhibit based on a major exhibition currently on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, will be on display at Middlesex College from December 1, 2022 to January 6, 2023 at the Studio Theatre Gallery.
Expertise comes in many forms, from deep learning to the value of lived experience. This roundtable of NJCH grantees and program partners will take a deep dive into how their projects balance different types of expertise to create dynamic and meaningful programs.
NJCH is a proud sponsor of Empower the Village's ETV Empowerment Expo on February 11, 2023. Part of ETV's celebration of Black History Month, the Expo will feature a Black-Owned Business Marketplace, an entrepreneurship-focused expert panel, lectures reflecting on the legacies of the civil rights movement, and the inaugural Village Ventures™ business pitch competition.
NJCH is a proud sponsor of the Montclair History Center's screening of Free Renty, which tells the story of Tamara Lanier, an African American woman determined to force Harvard University to cede possession of daguerreotypes of her great-great-great grandfather, an enslaved man named Renty.
Celebrate the amazing stories from the fellows of “Stories Invincible," a Camden-based initiative that supports restorative narrative reporting by and for communities of color in South Jersey.
This hour-long webinar, designed to help potential grantees learn more about the mission of NJCH and about public humanities programming, will explore Incubation and Action Grant guidelines and requirements.
NJCH is proud to sponsor this tour of Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage introducing the works of three early Black American women in words—Phillis Wheatley, Hetty Saunders, and Sojourner Truth.
(In-person) Presented in partnership with experts from Your Part Time Controller, this workshop will provide a topical overview and helpful techniques for managing your organization’s finances. Lunch will be provided, and attendees will also have the opportunity to meet with a YPTC staff member for a free 1:1 follow up.
NJCH is excited to introduce its new "Humanities Lab" program! Join us for an informational webinar explaining the details of this new program designed to help New Jersey-based organizations learn about and experiment with new program ideas.
NJCH is a proud sponsor of the Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites' “out-of-doors” reading room, where visitors will read and discuss selected passages from an historic author.
NJCH is a proud sponsor of the The Diversity Center's first International Diversity Fair, organized in collaboration with the Town of Secaucus. This exuberant celebration of diversity in our communities will feature international cuisine food vendors, cultural performances from over 12 countries, book readings, an art competition, and more.
Join the New Jersey Council for the Humanities and the New Jersey Council of County Colleges on March 24 for “Bringing Community Back to Community Colleges,” a full-day hybrid convening for community college humanities faculty from around the state.
