To Tell The Truth publicity poster

Will the Real Documentary Please Stand Up

A history of documentary filmmaking

Steeplechase Funny Face, n.d., painted metal, Collection of Ken Harck

Spend a Day at the Beach

Coney Island Comes to You

March, a graphic novel by Congress John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

Celebrating 50 Years of NEH Support for Library Programming

Great Stories, Great Events at ALA’s 2016 Annual Conference

Martin Droeshout. Shakespeare. Engraving, 1623.

Bedazzled by Shakespeare

"Knock, knock. Who's there?" Shakespeare

Synchronized exercise performance at the Hebrew Orphan Asylum, Baltimore

Rx for the Humanities

Beyond Chicken Soup: Jews & Medicine in America opened at the Jewish Museum of Maryland on March 13, 2016.

Preparing a wall as part of the exhibition

From Zanzibar to Barclay Square and Back

America to Zanzibar: Muslim Cultures Near and Far opens at the Children's Museum of Manhattan February 13.

Edie Black, a volunteer from Smith College, teaches freedom school at Mileston

The Awards Keep Coming

The Excellence of NEH Projects Proven Again

Reading from Anne Frank's Diary

Children Can Make a Difference

Great Friend to Kids Award

Posted: December 8, 2016

Humanities on the Move: NEH projects around the country, January to March 2017

Many events, exhibitions, and programs funded by this division are now circulating around the country—see what may be coming to a location near you.

Posted: November 22, 2016

Besa: The Promise Film Festival Schedule

The incredible story of Albanian Muslims saving nearly 2,000 Jews during the Holocaust

Posted: August 11, 2016

July 2016 Awards List

List of Awards from July Council

Posted: July 20, 2016

Humanities on the Move: NEH projects around the country, July through September 2016

Many events, exhibitions, and programs funded by this division are now circulating around the country—see what may be coming to a location near you.

Posted: March 21, 2016

March 2016 Awards List

List of Awards from March 2016 Council

Posted: March 21, 2016

Humanities on the Move: NEH projects opening around the country, April through June 2016

Many events, exhibitions, and programs funded by this division are now circulating around the country—see what may be coming to a location near you.

Posted: March 13, 2016

Humanities in the Public Square Applications Will Be Accepted in a New Grant Category

The next deadline is August 10, 2016.

Posted: June 7, 2016

NEH Staff at the American Library Association Conference

Orlando, Florida, June 23 – 26, 2016. 

Posted: May 17, 2016

Recent Staff Travel

Where we have been

Posted: August 24, 2015

NEH: Read All About It at the National Book Festival

Division of Public Programs staff Karen Kenton, Jill Austin, and Talisha Saddler will be on hand to answer questions at the 15th annual National Book Festival in Washington, DC.

Posted: June 22, 2015

Meet up with NEH in San Francisco

Questions answered about libraries, film, radio, and digital

Posted: June 8, 2015

AFI Docs

Meet with NEH Staff June 19, 2015

Posted: April 1, 2015

“Museums Re-Imagining the American City” Panel with Chairman William “Bro” Adams

American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 26, 2015