Apply for up to $10,000 with 'Latino American: 500 Years of History'
Event Details
End: May 1, 2015
Contact: publicprograms@ala.org
More Info: https://apply.ala.org/latinoamericans
“Latino Americans: 500 Years of History”
Latinos have a long and fascinating history in the United States dating back more than 500 years. Explore the rich stories, diverse cultures and painful clashes that have so powerfully shaped Latino lives and the nation.
Apply by May 1 at www.ala.org/latinoamericans.
Up to 200 selected sites will receive:
- Latino Americans, an award-winning, six-part documentary series created for PBS, with public performance rights
- Cash grants of $3,000 to $10,000 to support a Latino Americans: 500 Years of History program series (public film screenings, discussion groups, oral history initiatives, local history exhibitions, multi-media projects, performances and more)
- Promotional materials to support local outreach
- Access to additional programming and humanities resources developed by national project scholars, librarian advisors and outreach experts.
Eligible institutions include:
- Libraries (public, academic and community college)
- Community organizations
- Youth groups
- State humanities councils
- Public television affiliate stations
- Other educational and cultural institutions
Latino Americans: 500 Years of History, created by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Library Association, is part of an NEH initiative, The Common Good: Humanities in the Public Square.
Please email ALA’s Public Programs Office at publicprograms@ala.org with any questions.
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