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Read More“Women Warriors” at Grambling University
The Feb. 22nd event highlights 1960’s Civil Rights activism of women in rural communities.
Read MoreA Glimpse of Shreveport in 1918
Centenary College’s exhibit offers visitors a portal to Shreveport’s past.
Read More“Purchased Lives” Tour Makes Final Stop in Lake Charles
Calcasieu Parish Library hosts the final event of the 14 month exhibition.
Read MoreFeb. 24 – #CreateLouisiana Film Premier in New Orleans
Film set to premier at New Orleans French Film Festival.
Read MoreLEH Announces 2018 Humanities Awards
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH), in partnership with Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, has selected culinary giant and civil rights icon Leah Chase as its 2018 Humanist of the Year. The award is given annually by the state’s humanities council as part…
Read MoreKeep It 300! Applications Due Jan. 31
Non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply for programmatic grants.
Read MoreLEH Launches Disaster Preparedness Study
The research project will assess the role of a state humanities council in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.
Read MoreLEH Receives Funding for Media and Democracy Project
The LEH will partner LSU and WWNO to produce a series of radio programs examining journalism’s response to political change.
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