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Humanities Texas in the News

12.06.2024

The Austin Chronicle reports that Humanities Texas will host its fourteenth annual Holiday Book Fair on December 7.

10.30.2024

The Wimberley View reports that on Tuesday, November 12, First Tuesday SMTX will present the documentary Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience at the Price Center in San Marcos. This event is made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas.

10.29.2024

CBS 4 reports that Mónica Alvarez Suárez of PSJA Memorial Early College High School was named a recipient of a 2024 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

10.29.2024

Texas Border Business reports that Mónica Alvarez Suárez of PSJA Memorial Early College High School was named a recipient of a 2024 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

10.28.2024

KJAS Radio reports that the Jasper County Historical Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Sam Houston: Texas Icon" November 5–December 5.

10.18.2024

101 Highland Lakes reports that The Falls on the Colorado Museum in Marble Falls will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Citizens at Last: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Texas" October 28—November 23.

10.16.2024

Laredo Morning Times reports that Casa Daphne will host the exhibition River City Reverie: Art, Life, and Memory Along the Rio Grande beginning October 17. This exhibition is made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas.

09.11.2024

KWHI reports that the Washington County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting event for the European Immigration Kiosk and the Welcome Wall on September 10. The European Immigration Kiosk was made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas.

09.10.2024

The Seminole Sentinel reports that the Gaines County Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Russell Lee Photographs" through October 18.

09.09.2024

The Cleburne Times-Review reports that an exhibition tentatively titled "From the Battlefront to the Homefront" scheduled to open in December. The exhibition is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

09.08.2024

The San Antonio Express-News reports on The University of Texas at San Antonio's Philosophy and Literature Circle, a program that allows students to explore the humanities with incarcerated participants. The program is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

09.07.2024

The Jacksonville Daily Progress reports that the Vanishing Texana Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Sam Houston: Texas Icon" through October 19.

09.06.2024

The Tyler Morning Telegraph reports that the Brenham Heritage Museum will open their new exhibition "The European Immigration Kiosk" September 10. The exhibition is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

08.30.2024

The San Marcos Daily Record reports that Texas State University will host the 22nd annual Black and Latino Playwrights Celebration September 2–8, 2024. The program is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

08.24.2024

The Huntsville Item reports that the Sam Houston Memorial Museum's display of the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Sam Houston: Texas Icon" closes August 25.

07.25.2024

The Jewish Herald-Voice reports that the "Facing Survival" exhibition at the Holocaust Museum Houston will run August 1, 2024–January 5, 2025.

06.28.2024

CultureMap reports that Holocaust Museum Houston will host the exhibition Facing Survival through January 5, 2025. The exhibition is presented in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

06.27.2024

The Alvin Sun reports that the Alvin Museum Society will sponsor the program "Riders of the Orphan Train" on June 28 at 7:00 p.m. at the Alvin Community College Theater. The program is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

06.13.2024

The Katy News reports that the Nia Cultural Center in Galveston will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Juneteenth" through July 28.

06.07.2024

MyRGV reports that Mónica Alvarez Suárez of PSJA Memorial Early College High School was named a recipient of a 2024 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

06.06.2024

Woodlands Online reports that Charlene Bader of Peet Junior High School was named a recipient of a 2024 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

06.04.2024

101 Highland Lakes reports that The Falls on the Colorado Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas in World War II" through July 20.

05.31.2024

The Huntsville Item reports that the Sam Houston Memorial Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Sam Houston: Texas Icon" through August 25.

05.24.2024

KSAT reports that in partnership with Humanities Texas, Uvalde's El Progreso Library is creating an oral history program and cataloguing materials as part of the Los Angelitos de Robb archive.

05.24.2024

The Austin American-Statesman reports that with support from Humanities Texas, Uvalde's El Progreso Library has continued to digitize and archive materials for the Los Angelitos de Robb archive.

05.24.2024

KENS5 reports that Uvalde's El Progreso Memorial Library is continuing work to digitize materials as part of the Los Angelitos de Robb archive for online access. This work is supported with funding from Humanities Texas.

05.21.2024

The Washington Post reported on the life and work of Russell Lee with photos featuring Humanities Texas's traveling exhibition "Russell Lee Photographs."

05.06.2024

Everything Lubbock reports that the Wallace Theater will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas in World War II" through May 30.

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