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The AHA has released a statement condemning the evisceration of the National Endowment for the Humanities. “This frontal attack on the nation’s public culture is unpatriotic, anti-American, and unjustified.” 🗃️
Historians Defend the National Endowment for the Humanities and American Public Culture - AHA
The AHA has released a statement condemning the evisceration of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
www.historians.org
April 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Today (4/3/25) we learned that DOGE has begun terminating previously awarded NEH grants. We understand this includes operating grants to the state and jurisdictional humanities councils, scholarly societies, community orgs, & individuals.

Learn more & take action: nhalliance.org/federal-fund...
April 3, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Back to reading Black Reconstruction. But two things: 1.) Today is W.E.B. Du Bois's birthday! and 2.) Everyone should check out Zinn Education Project's valuable report about how the state fails to teach complex histories of Reconstruction: www.teachreconstructionreport.org
February 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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AHA staff have testified before state legislatures and boards of education in support of the teaching of #HonestHistory. “You cannot censor your way to great schools,” testified senior program analyst Julia Brookins before Texas SBOE. #FreedomToLearn 🗃️
AHA Testimony Before Legislatures and Boards of Education - AHA
AHA staff have testified before state legislatures and boards of education in support of the teaching of honest history.   Julia Brookins, Texas State Board of Education November 22, 2024 Julia Brooki...
www.historians.org
February 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM