We are very excited and proud to announce that Raíces Cultural Center has been accepted to participate in the first cohort of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities new Community History program, along with eight other organizations and groups from around the state of New Jersey.
We are grateful NJCH and their amazing team for continuing to provide opportunities to grow, expand, collaborate and share. We will be using this space to document our participation in this project and share reflections on the the resources we are learning from and engaging with.
This page will continue to develop and evolve as we begin to construct our 2021 Community History project “Stories for the Ancestors, Stories of Healing” and continue to build platforms to discover, preserve and amplify untold and undertold stories in, and with, our communities.
by Natalie Saldarriaga ENGLISH Something that has always intrigued me about history are the small moments that change the trajectories of our lives and lineage. It’s the moments that don’t
Raíces Cultural Center is honored to receive grant support from the New Jersey Council for Humanities COVID-19 Response Grants to support the official launch of our newest program branch, the Branch of Community History.
Raíces Cultural Center is happy to welcome Rutgers Public History intern Layla Ahmed to our digital archive team.
This program is made possible by a grant from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.
