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On November 19th, HumanitiesDC honored Marjan and Andy Shallal with [...]

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Tony Keith, Jr. will share highlights from his dissertation research [...]

Our volunteer reviewers assist in reading and evaluating the hundreds [...]

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HumanitiesDC announces the Patsy Fletcher Cultural Heritage Award. The awards [...]

Deadline: Rolling Award: $2,000 For current graduate students at Washington, [...]

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Workshop led by Dr. Olivia Cadaval and José A. Centeno-Meléndez [...]

HumanitiesDC joined the celebration this summer during the re-dedication of [...]

Join us for a conversation on how disciplines like African [...]

HumanitiesDC is opening applications for their ongoing Humanities Vision Partnership Grant Program providing financial [...]

Festival Dates May 23 - June 3 The Walt Whitman [...]

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On Monday, our neighbors, friends, fellow historians and Councilmembers gathered [...]

Thank you for all of your support in amplifying the [...]

The 2019 DC Oral History Collaborative requests for proposals are [...]

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The media doesn't show it but there's got to be [...]

DC has always been a city of change. The history [...]

September's Humanitini program will be co-curated by K.A. Lannigan, producer [...]

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Thank you to everyone who applied for one of our [...]

DATE July 25, 2018, 6:00-8:00pm LOCATION Art Museum of the [...]

Bright red, or murky brown, few foods define DC like [...]

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Thanks to everyone who attended this lively Humanitini discussion on what [...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjIg62gJePA On Sunday February 18, Peggy Cooper Cafritz passed [...]

From the Capitol dome and the monuments to the majestic [...]

1968 was a pivotal year for Washington, DC. As we [...]

“It’s the music that makes you move,” and by City [...]

The DC Community Heritage Project grant workshop scheduled for Tuesday, [...]

1968 was a pivotal year for Washington, DC and the [...]

Last summer, the DC Oral History Collaborative - made possible [...]

The history of our neighborhoods has been written and rewritten [...]

https://vimeo.com/158969987 What are the humanities? According to the National [...]

HumanitiesDC functions as a “quiet catalyst,” spearheading bold new ventures [...]

This Month: Surviving Homelessness in DC The Community Partnership for [...]

https://vimeo.com/234856935 Congratulations to our Soul of the City Class [...]

This Month: Veterans & Reintegrating with Civilian Life The challenges [...]

This Month: DC Graffiti Art & Murals As anyone who [...]

HumanitiesDC is proud to present the House History Day research [...]

Double Nickels is a theatre company on a mission. Through [...]

HumanitiesDC is committed to preserving the rich history of our [...]

This Month: Video Games & Storytelling The video game has [...]

This Month: The Intersection of Punk & Go-Go Music in [...]

2017 Opening Night Event: Water & Power, directed by [...]

Join us on June 9 as HumanitiesDC celebrates its new [...]

Do More 24 brings together nonprofit organizations, partners and donors [...]

This Month: The Cuban Presence in DC In December 2014, [...]

HumanitiesDC is proud to present House History Day, in collaboration [...]

Humanitini has been updated! Please join us Thursday, May 4th, [...]

We are pleased to announce our latest awards made to [...]

A special thank you to Councilmember David Grosso [...]

Hola Cultura is a veteran HumanitiesDC grant recipient—and it's no wonder! [...]

  Washington, DC – April 1, 2017 - Effective April [...]

The DC Community Heritage Project (DCCHP) is local history at [...]

  As you may have heard, President Trump's proposed budget [...]

  On March 22, Arts Advocacy Day, organized by ArtsActionDC, [...]

This Month: Statehood & New Columbia What does the 115th [...]

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This Month: DC Culture and the Michelin Guide In 2016, [...]

DC has always been a city of change, forward-thinking even [...]

We are pleased to announce that our grant workshop schedule [...]

No Taxation Without Representation Washington residents can walk past the [...]

DC has always been a city of change. The history [...]

The humanities, heritage, and preservation are key components of culture [...]

We are excited to announce the 2016 grantees for the [...]

The High Cost of Home Rule In the early 1990s, [...]

Drawing on a legacy of activism and political involvement, women [...]

On June 11, the Your DC Digital Museum program will [...]

In April we awarded $54,000 in grant funding for 17 [...]

On May 5, the Humanitni will examine the history of [...]

2016 Call for Nominations to the Board Board members [...]

Each year, in advance of the DC Community Heritage Project [...]

DC Emancipation Day to be Marked by Exhibits, Scholar Talks, [...]

Only Small Grants! The deadline has passed to submit preliminary [...]

The DC Public Library will open an exciting new space [...]

Join us at the Takoma Busboys and Poets location for [...]

The celebration of DC's 225th Anniversary continues in February with [...]

Humanitini – Where happy hour meets the humanities! Humanitini is [...]

We are pleased to announce our upcoming grant workshops and [...]

In October, HumanitiesDC awarded eight grants of $5000 each for [...]

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At the end of last year, as part of the [...]

Take a look at these five free, downloadable lesson plans, [...]

What does Washington’s culinary scene look like in 2015? How [...]

Request for Proposals (RFP) A Humanities, Art, and Technology (HAT) [...]

The summer edition of HumanitiesDC’s DC Community Heritage Project House [...]

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HumanitiesDC is excited to extend phase one of the Who's [...]

Our July Grant Writing Clinic is for fundraisers of all [...]

Please join HumanitiesDC grantee PrologueDC for a presentation of Mapping Segregation [...]

  Thanks to our #DoMore24 Host Committee and supporters who [...]

One World Youth Project (OWYP) is a DC non-profit that [...]

Last year, Rehoboth Baptist Church, a venerable Congress Heights institution [...]

Powered by the United Way, #DoMore24 is a local movement [...]

The proposal deadline for the DC Community Heritage Project grant [...]

Please sign the petition to tell Mayor Bowser that we [...]

This year, students in HumanitiesDC's Soul of the [...]

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New Film Shows the Impact Dedicated Teachers can have on [...]

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Due to weather closures and delays, the Small Grant Deadline [...]

Hands on House History Workshop Introduces Invaluable Collections at the [...]

This event has been postponed due to inclement weather! On [...]

Get a grant of up to $1500 to help support [...]

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Join us for a Saturday Afternoon of Hand Dance, during [...]

  "...The grant proposal workshop was extremely helpful to me, [...]

"As our city grows and changes there is much to [...]

Read the full remarks made by Humanities DC Executive Director [...]

  The Soul of the City youth program grants are [...]

The Humanities, Arts & Technology Festival presents the "Made in [...]

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  Save the Date! The third annual #GivingTuesday takes place [...]

The "Who's a Washingtonian?" Grant program awards up to $5,000 [...]

The Humanities, Arts & Technology Festival invites families and youth [...]

The Humanities Council will award $1,500 to individuals and organizations to [...]

Go beyond the basics of proposal writing, and strengthen your [...]

On September 20th, from 10 a.m. to noon, explore DC through [...]

The DC Community Heritage Project's House History Day workshops help [...]

Thanks to support from the Humanities Council, Center for Inspired [...]

Soul of the City is a youth leadership development program [...]

HATFestDC Returns October 4, 2014   (Washington, DC) – The [...]

Who's a Washingtonian? Grants are designed for programs that bring [...]

This year's DC Community Heritage Project House History Workshop will guide community [...]

  Hear. See. Create. Learn. Taste. Dance. and INTERACT at [...]

The Humanities Council is pleased to launch two Soul of [...]

Today we join together with hundreds of nonprofits across the [...]

We're excited to introduce the Humanities DC #DoMore24 Host Committee, [...]

On June 19th, join this special event for an important [...]

Congratulations to each of the residents and organizations who applied [...]

The Humanities Council of Washington, DC has presented SOTC for almost [...]

Does your organization or program bring two distinct demographics of Washingtonians [...]

DC Reads is a DC Public Library literacy program that [...]

  The Humanities Council of Washington, D.C. would like to [...]

A recent Washington Post article shares the impact of a project funded [...]

Do you love the humanities, DC history and culture? Do [...]

Join us as we explore how art has reflected the [...]

This workshop for high school teachers applying for the [...]

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$10,000 Grants for Projects Modeled After Our Successful Soul of [...]

Apply now for a DC Community Heritage Project Grant The [...]

This month's Humanitini will explore the unique language and dialects [...]

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Humanitini: Who Needs the Humanities Anyway? has been rescheduled for [...]

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Application deadline extended to May 9, 2014! We are now [...]

When: This program was postponed due to the recent snowstorm. [...]

The Humanities Council is back on the web with an [...]

The Humanities Council of Washington, DC is seeking nominations for [...]