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Cultural Organizations Across Ohio Call for All NEH Funds to be Released
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Cultural Organizations Across Ohio Call for All NEH Funds to be Released

ByDavid Merkowitz
Contact Congress: Fund Culture Here in Ohio
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Contact Congress: Fund Culture Here in Ohio

ByDavid Merkowitz
U.S. Capitol Building rotunda, shot from below
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U.S. Senate Votes to Fully Restore Humanities Councils Funding in Bill That Now Awaits President’s Signature

ByDavid Merkowitz
Promotional image for Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison, featuring several black and white images of Morrison superimposed on a map of the Lake Erie shoreline and the outline of the state of Ohio.
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Ohio Launches Yearlong Celebration of Toni Morrison with February 18 Kickoff Event

ByDavid Merkowitz
Simone Barros
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Ohio Humanities and the Wexner Center for the Arts Announce the Ohio Humanities Film Fellow for 2025-2026

ByKiley Kinnard
Promotional image for Ohio Celebrates Toni Morrison, featuring the word 'Beloved.' in written script and several black and white images of Morrison superimposed on a map of the Lake Erie shoreline and the outline of the state of Ohio. Additional text reads 'A Statewide Toni Morrison Celebration. From February 18, 2026 through February 18, 2027, Ohio will celebrate the life, literature, and legacy of Toni Morrison, Lorain, Ohio native and the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature' above the Literary Cleveland and Ohio Humanities logos.
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Ohio to host statewide celebration of writer and Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison

ByKiley Kinnard