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Photos from the 2019 Bright Lights Awards Dinner

LEH to Offer Grants Workshop in Shreveport

LEH Receives Grant to Benefit Plaquemines, Terrebonne, and Lafourche Parishes

The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) has received a $475,000 grant for its Coastal Impacts Project from BHP Billiton, a mining and petroleum company that supports projects focused on climate change mitigation and adaptation. The three-year initiative…

NEH Emergency Grants – DEADLINE EXTENDED to May 10th

Xavier University of Louisiana to Host Purchased Lives Traveling Exhibition

Nominations Sought for Next Louisiana Poet Laureate

Bright Lights to be Held on April 4 at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH), in partnership with Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, has selected former Louisiana poet laureate Darrell Bourque as the 2019 Humanist of the Year. The award, which has been…

LEH Grants to Require SAM.gov Registration

New Managing Editor joins LEH Staff

Earlier this month, Chris Turner-Neal joined the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities as Managing Editor of 64 Parishes. Before joining the LEH, he was the Arts and Entertainment Editor for Baton Rouge’s Country Roads Magazine, writing about arts, culture, history, and…