NEH Awards Zócalo and California Humanities Series $50,000 in Funding

“What Connects Us” Is a Recipient of Nationwide “United We Stand: Connecting Through Culture” Initiative

The National Endowment for the Humanities has named California Humanities a funding recipient for its United We Stand initiative, a joint initiative by the National Endowment for the Arts and the NEH, which leverages the arts and humanities to combat hate-motivated violence.

The $50,000 grant will support “What Connects Us, Resilience Against Hate,” a four-part public humanities series that California Humanities, a statewide nonprofit partner of the NEH, is putting on with Zócalo Public Square.

Zócalo and California Humanities launched “What Connects Us” this September with “Do We Need More Food Fights?,” a …