Maryland Humanities’ kicked off its seventh Museum on Main Street exhibition tour of “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” at the Allegany Museum in...
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Mississippi is one of the few states that has an election every single year. Whether it be presidents, governors, senators, or mayors, someone is always vying for your...
Eugene Tunac Marquez bridges Hawaiian music and his Ilokano roots as a celebration of Hawaiʻi––an enduring community of people and ʻāina.
Conversations are happening across the nation about the voting rights of formerly incarcerated people. What is being discussed in Nevada? Join Nevada Humanities for a...
The United States has been around for more than 250 years, and the mechanisms for the way people vote has changed as the US matures. Many people wonder what voting can...
The Voting Rights Act: Triumphs, Challenges, & Possibilities
R. Keith Gaddie, author of “Rise and Fall of the Voting Rights Act” (2016), addresses the successes of the Voting Rights Act, how the Voting Rights Act has...
This segment is a partnership with the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Federation of State Humanities Councils, funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Demographics and Disinformation
This event was hosted by Middlesex College. Funded through the “Why it Matters: Civic and Electoral Participation” initiative, the Democracy Conversation Project (DCP)...
A conversation with Clint Smith, author of “How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America,” and Adam Davis, executive...