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NJCH-funded and Prize-winning Project “Honoring Cudjo Banquante!” Featured by NJ.com

October 29, 2025

A new NJ.com feature spotlights Honoring Cudjo Banquante!, the NJCH-supported project celebrating the remarkable life and legacy of Newark’s first documented Black business owner and Revolutionary War patriot.

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Announcing New Community History Program

April 12, 2021

The Community History program will allow organizations to learn the ins and outs of public history while developing their own projects with their local communities. Participants will receive instruction on […] Read More

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NJCH announces new “Democracy Conversation Project” initiative

March 2, 2021

(Camden, NJ) – The New Jersey Council for the Humanities is proud to announce its new program, the Democracy Conversation Project. Funded through the “Why it Matters: Civic and Electoral […] Read More

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Opportunities & Events

January 13, 2021

January 2021 (e)Newsletter Updates from the time in between this (e)newsletter and the next one:

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Democracy: A Conversation About Why It Matters

January 11, 2021

Tuesday, January 19, 2021 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Click here to register. In 2021, NJCH will launch a new initiative to explore civic life and democracy in America ahead […] Read More

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The Pursuit of Wisdom and Vision In a Democracy

January 7, 2021

The events of January 6 at the United States Capitol were unprecedented; as prior visitors to that building, we were deeply saddened by what transpired. As we navigate extraordinary times […] Read More

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Career Opportunity, NJCH seeks Office Manager

December 16, 2020

The New Jersey Council of Humanities is seeking a full-time Office Manager. Under the direct supervision of the Executive Director, this full-time salaried non-exempt position provides administrative support for fundamental […] Read More

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Opportunities & Events

December 10, 2020

December 2020 (e)Newsletter Updates from the time in between this (e)newsletter and the next one: Career Opportunity NJCH seeks Office Manager Click here to learn more.   NJCH Online Event […] Read More

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Opportunities & Events

November 19, 2020

November 2020 (e)Newsletter Updates from the time in between this (e)newsletter and the next one:  

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Our new home in South Jersey

November 13, 2020

We’re excited to announce the we’ve moved to Camden.  More specifically, we’ve moved to the Rutgers Unversity-Camden campus and we couldn’t be happier with our new offices.  Once we’re gathering […] Read More

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A Different Kind of NJCH Funding Announcement

November 4, 2020

Typically, our funding announcements highlight the support that we provide to New Jersey nonprofit organizations through our Incubation and Action Grant program. Today we have a different kind of funding […] Read More