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A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. bit.ly/2jzidpG
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NEH is proud to announce that philosopher and @uchicago law professor, Martha Nussbaum, is our 2017 Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities. To sign up ticketing notification updates click the link in our bio. #JeffLec17
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On #MLKDay we celebrate the life and work of Dr. King. The NEH-funded Papers of Martin Luther King Jr. are available to view. Link in bio.
Victor H. Green, an African American postal worker from Harlem published a roadside companion from 1936-1966. His “Green Book” listed hotels, restaurants, salons, barbershops, taverns, nightclubs, tailors, garages and real estate offices that served African Americans. It was considered the “Bible of Black Travel.” Watch a Q&A with #PublicScholar Candacy Taylor who is writing a book based on this guide. Link in bio.
Last June we explored the #CivilWar through the lives of soldiers who left their mark in Northern Virginia landmarks now known as “Civil War Graffiti Houses.” Apply for an #NEHSummer program today. Link in bio.
Happy Holidays from the National Endowment for the Humanities! Celebrate by looking up #holiday recipes with #ChroniclingAmerica. Link in bio.
2016 #NEHPlayback speaker #DaveIsay discussing the humanities + @storycorps. #TBT
Were you at the 2016 #JeffersonLecture with Ken Burns at the @kennedycenter?
Introuding, In The Field, the first ever #NEH web series! Watch the first episode now! Link in bio. #NEHInTheField
Yesterday we announced $16.3 million for 290 humanities projects and programs. Want to see the full list? The link is in our bio. #NEHgrant
Can’t get enough of the #humanities? Follow us on #Snapchat (@nehgov) for exclusive content like our behind the scenes access during the National Humanities Medal ceremony at the @whitehouse! #ArtsHumanitiesMedal
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At #NHCSLC all of the State Humanites Councils gathered in Salt Lake City, UT, to discuss the future of the humanities in the public sphere. #TBT
Studying environmental humanities means recognizing the existing connections between nature, philosophy, history, and cultural geography. #NHCSLC
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