Humanities Nebraska recently awarded grants to nonprofit organizations conducting humanities-based projects around the state.
Lincoln nonprofits receiving HN grants are:
• Asian Community and Cultural Center — $2,000 for its 2023 Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration, and $5,000 to help fund Untold Migrant Stories in 2023-24.
• History Nebraska — $8,000 to help bring the “Righting A Wrong” Smithsonian exhibit to Nebraska.
• Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival — $5,000 to support artist conversations and a video exhibition.
• Nebraska Public Media Foundation — $5,000 for “Running Toward the Fire” documentary production.
• Stand in for Nebraska — $6,625 to help fund the Roots to Rise summer camp.
• TADA Productions — $1,000 for a masterclass with Laurence Juber, “Guitarmania to Beatlemania.”
• University of Nebraska-Lincoln Board of Regents — $800 to help fund Poetry of Place 2023, and $5,000 to help fund “Threads & Trails: Contemplations of Our Herstories.”
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