Creating Community Through Story
A Celebration of the California Community Heritage Projects
Conducted between 1999 and 2001, the seven California Community Heritage projects demonstrated the power of public humanities programs, and the power of story, to transform lives and revitalize communities. From Humboldt County to Oakland to Los Angeles, these innovative programs brought both civic and environmental renewal to communities in crisis. Read on to find out more about four of these projects.
- Re-envisioning the Los Angeles River
- The Faces of Fruitvale
- The Good War Theater Project
- The Living Biographies Project