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Feb. 24 – #CreateLouisiana Film Premier in New Orleans

Film set to premier at New Orleans French Film Festival.

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LEH 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…

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Keep It 300! Applications Due Jan. 31

Non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply for programmatic grants.

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LEH Launches Disaster Preparedness Study

The research project will assess the role of a state humanities council in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.

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LEH 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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NEH supports PRIME TIME Preschool

Two national partners receive matching grants totaling $150,000.

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Feb. 1: Keep It 300! with Richard Campanella at Pythian Building

Join us for the Keep It 300! kick-off event.

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“Purchased Lives” in Lake Charles

Purchased Lives is a traveling panel exhibition exploring the history of the domestic slave trade.

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Louisiana Cultural Vistas Names 2018 Contributing Editors

LCV announces the appointment of three contributing editors for this year’s publications.

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