Connecting communities through literature [this project will 1) provide eight, 8-week literature reading and discussion programs for 120-160 marginalized participants with limited opportunities to…

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Award ID
ZPP28422522
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$42,210

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.164 Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs
Completion date
Place of performance
New Jersey, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

Activities
  gente Y cuentos will implement an 8-week reading and discussion program in english and spanish and hire a program manager and six program facilitators. In total, 64 reading and discussion sessions will focus on two important humanities themes: identities and communities. Identity will be discussed through examining multicultural stories and exploration of the tensions between people and their surrounding environments. The ways in which the stories represent different identities and how they mirror or conflict with participants' own experiences will be reflected on. Participants will be invited to explore their understanding of community membership.?&nbsp
Expected outcomes
  the project will expand the participants? Understanding of community across different cultures. They will become active examiners of what IT means to develop an identity and be affiliated with a community. They will be use literature as a means of critical thinking. They will be encouraged in terms of self-assurance, and motivated to participate in public humanities.&nbsp
Intended beneficiaries
 120-160 participants who otherwise have limited access to public humanities programming and the program staff in particular, and public humanities in general.&nbsp
Subrecipient activities
  the recipient does not intend to subaward funds.]

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Who received award ZPP28422522?

ZPP28422522 was awarded to People And Stories - Gente Y Cuentos, Inc. by National Endowment for the Humanities on October 1, 2021.

How much is award ZPP28422522 worth?

$42,210 has been obligated on ZPP28422522.

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