Neighborhood Story Project Spotlight: Pulaski’s North End
The Neighborhood Story Project (NSP) is a place-based research project that brings together neighbors to gather research, share stories, and have an active voice in the future of their home…
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Unveiling a New Chapter in Robertson County
In February 2024, the Robertson County History Museum opened a new permanent exhibit titled African Americans Building New Lives After 1865. This exhibit, which Humanities Tennessee partially funded through an…
Strengthening Tennessee’s Cultural Fabric: Capital Improvement Grants for Museums
In Fiscal Year 2023-2024, the State of Tennessee entrusted the Tennessee State Museum with $5 million to distribute as capital improvement grants to museums across the state. According to Tammi…
Rethinking Historic House Interpretation at Cragfont
Cragfont State Historic Site in Sumner County is a historic house museum managed by Historic Castalian Springs. Between 1798-1802, General James Winchester had this Federal, Georgian style mansion constructed on…
Humanities Tennessee Suspends Events Through April
Dear Friends, Humanities Tennessee is committed to public health and safety, and we recognize that the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and large-scale response across Tennessee and our country raises concerns for…
“Democracy & the Informed Citizen” program announced
How do Tennesseans determine which outlets to turn to for news? How do communities respond when access is throttled or when coverage is monopolized? What are our responsibilities to each…
That’s A Wrap! Thank You!
The 31st annual Southern Festival of Books turned the final page yesterday on a successful community gathering of all who love the written word. Our thanks to all who attended…
Southern Festival of Books Author Reveal Party – July 18
Join Humanities Tennessee on Thursday, July 18th, for the 2019 Southern Festival of Books Reveal Party at Smith & Lentz Brewing Co.! We will announce the initial author list for…