Wisconsin Humanities Council

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More than $367,000 in Recovery Funds Awarded to 47 Nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities
More than $246,000 in Emergency Relief Awarded to 43 Nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities Council 
Over $300K in Emergency Relief awarded to 49 nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities Council
Wisconsin Humanities to Award CARES Relief to Cultural Organizations Struggling  Due to COVID-19
Four Milwaukee projects awarded almost $40,000 by Wisconsin Humanities Council
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Four Milwaukee projects awarded almost $40,000 by Wisconsin Humanities Council

Projects involve youth leadership, cultural education, survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking and dialogue about race and ethnicity.

Wisconsin Humanities Council awards $2,000 for mini-series on Holocaust for greater Milwaukee
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Wisconsin Humanities Council awards $2,000 for mini-series on Holocaust for greater Milwaukee

Nathan & Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center (HERC) tells the story of arts & theatre “model camp” used for propaganda

Milwaukee organizations awarded almost $30,000 to explore social problems
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Milwaukee organizations awarded almost $30,000 to explore social problems

Projects address racial tensions, political censorship and sustainable water use.

”Hidden from History” to highlight neglected African-American stories
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”Hidden from History” to highlight neglected African-American stories

Film discussion series wins grant from Wisconsin Humanities Council