Congratulations to the 5 new National Endowment for the Humanities grantees here in Georgia! 🎉 We can't wait to see the impact of their projects across our state: Clark Atlanta Molly Bassett Georgia State University Savannah State Agnes Scott College Reinhardt University

We're just days away from the NHD Georgia state contest at beautiful LaGrange College. Will we see you there this Saturday?

Thomaston: Don't miss David Owings—Head of Archives and Special Collections at Columbus State University— on Monday 4/24 at the Upson Historical Society, discussing preserving family records for future generations. Supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities! bit.ly/3AibJ4s

Go, Team Georgia! 🎉 Check out this year's NHD results to see the incredible historical research being done by Georgia students

Sandy Springs: Don't miss the launch of a new exhibit exploring the rich history of Lost Corner tomorrow, May 16th, from 7-9 pm at Lost Corner Preserve. This program is hosted by Lost Corner Preserve and supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities! fb.me/e/4vdbSoSLa

We were proud to host National Endowment for the Humanities colleagues Shelly Lowe & Anthony Mitchell in Atlanta this April! 🌸 Visits to our city's museums and archives highlighted the amazing work done to preserve GA's stories & deepen understanding. 📷: Dave Walker/Simply Dave Photography

❗️Attn: Metro ATL Area SS Educators & AUCC (Atlanta University Center Consortium) Pre-Service Teachers❗️ Check out this new, FREE, 3-day workshop w/ stipend, Historical Research Projects Using NHD GA, July 24-26 AUC Woodruff Library. Limited capacity, sign up by June 9th @ surveymonkey.com/r/NHDGAWorkshop

This week, we're spotlighting our grant program. Over the past five years, Georgia Humanities has awarded more than $400,000 in grants to organizations across the state. Learn more: georgiahumanities.org/grants/

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Attn: MetroATL Area SS Educators & AUCC (Atlanta University Center Consortium) PreService Teachers Check out this FREE, 3-day workshop w/ stipend, Historical Research Projects Using NHDGA, July 24-26 AUC Woodruff Library. Limited capacity, sign up by June 9th @ surveymonkey.com/r/NHDGAWorkshop

June is Pride Month! Explore transformative stories of southern LGBTQ+ history-makers with the podcast Out Down South. Produced by WUSSY MAG and the Atlanta LGBTQ History Project, and supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 🎧Listen now: tinyurl.com/2tpfn25r

GEORGIA STUDENTS EARN TOP MARKS AT THE National History Day DAY NATIONAL CONTEST See full results @ bit.ly/NHDGA_News Congrats to all who participated in NHD 2023. Your passion & dedication continue to inspire us! 👏🥳 (Official U.S. Senate photo by Rosa Pineda)

Know someone energizing art & culture in Georgia? We need YOU to nominate them for the 2023 Governor's Awards! 🏆 The deadline to nominate is July 24, 2023. Learn more: tinyurl.com/2453ut3u

We're saddened to hear that Georgia journalist Bill Shipp passed away. Learn more about his life and work in New Georgia Encyclopedia: georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-…

Atlanta: don't miss this compelling and timely film, premiering September 7 at the Rialto Center downtown! Get your tickets below 🎟️👇

When a plantation manager kicked Jessie King's father in front of their home, his mother took the family's future into her own hands. Watch THE HARVEST: INTEGRATING MISSISSIPPI'S SCHOOLS on Tuesday, September 12th at 9/8c on PBS. to.pbs.org/3EfMphC

Join us tomorrow, September 7, for the Atlanta premiere of "The Harvest"! Grab your tickets below👇

In 1970, Douglas Blackmon’s first grade class was the first integrated class in Leland, MS. For a time, it looked like a civil rights success, but his new documentary illustrates the ways that new forms of segregation in public schools were created: atlantamagazine.com/news-culture-a…

Great coverage of “The Harvest” doc in Atlanta Magazine!

We will be attending the K-12 Professional Day w/ First District RESA this Wed! Attendees, add to your to-do list: ☑️Stop by our booth & pick up Georgia Humanities, National History Day,& New Georgia Encyclopedia info ☑️Attend our session,"Historical Research Projects in the Classroom Using NHDGA"

Congrats to Georgia State University Library who have just opened the “Fighting for Freedom: Labor and Civil Rights in the American South” exhibit, co-hosted by DigitalLibraryofGA with content support from New Georgia Encyclopedia. There is also a physical exhibit and new collection. More at: news.gsu.edu/2023/09/25/lib…