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Because of You, California is Connecting

This season of gratitude, we’re celebrating the people who make our work possible. Because of supporters like you, California Humanities continues to elevate stories,

Everyday Courage: Join Us in Los Angeles on November 10

Join us for Everyday Courage, a special evening celebrating the power of storytelling, cultural expression, and the people who help shape our communities. Featuring

November 4, 2026

The Power of Partnership: Every Gift Makes a Difference

November 4, 2026

From California to Communities Across the Country

October 19, 2026

Common Ground: Arts, Humanities & the Stories We Share

Experience the Humanities

Reclaiming Our Stories: Reflecting on the Land, a traveling exhibition from California Humanities.

BENEATH THE FLOORBOARDS – THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE REDMAN-HIRAHARA HOUSE

California Humanities Presents “Everyday Courage” Featuring Luis Valdez

Accessibility Statement

California Humanities is committed to making the public humanities open to all. This commitment, centered in our equity values statement, informs how we approach our programming, communications, and website. We recognize that accessibility needs are constantly evolving, and in response we are frequently assessing our work to ensure that we are not creating unintentional barriers to participation. We value your feedback and appreciate any comments or questions at accessibility@calhum.org.

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For over 40 years we have promoted the humanities as relevant, meaningful ways to connect us to one another in order to help strengthen California. We produce, fund, create and support humanities-based projects and programs, eye-opening cultural experiences and meaningful conversations. All of which we couldn’t do without your help.

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