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DOGE Orders Cuts to NEH and State Humanities Councils

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Mad Hatters and White Elephants: Surprising Origins of Common Phrases

Modern Maturity Center

Rethinking Our Home Landscapes

South Coastal Library

The Mason Dixon Line: An Enduring Boundary in American History

White Clay Creek State Park, Chambers House Nature Center

the latest news

Press Release: Mellon Foundation Announces $15 Million Emergency Funding for Humanities Councils · May 1, 2025
Delaware History Day: A Celebration of History in the First State · April 29, 2025
NEH Cuts FAQs · April 22, 2025

our mission

Delaware Humanities strengthens our communities by connecting Delawareans through our shared human experiences.

our vision

Delaware Humanities envisions a Delaware where the respectful exchange of ideas empowers a flourishing democracy.