News

The Historical Society of Baltimore County hosts Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibition, at its last Maryland site, the Dundalk Campus of Community College of Baltimore County. The exhibition is on view there through January 22, 2022.
December 21, 2021
The Frederick News-Post featured the Frederick stop on our upcoming Museum on Main Street tour of Maryland, Crossroads.
The Dorchester Star announced our SHARP grantees and featured the ones based in Dorchester County.
November 29, 2021
ABC47 in Salisbury (a.k.a WMDT) featured information about our SHARP Grants in their "Good News" segment.
Maryland Humanities announces a total of $910,000 in funding for 91 Maryland nonprofit organizations ($10,000 per organization) through its Sustaining Humanities through the American Rescue Plan (SHARP) Recovery Grants Fund.
November 4, 2021
Maryland Humanities is pleased to welcome two new members to the organization’s Board of Directors, Kendra Brown and Kimberly R. Moffitt, who reside in Prince George’s County and Baltimore County, respectively. The Board of Directors has also appointed a Chair Elect, Alicia Jones McLeod.
Seven Maryland teachers and one other history education professional have been selected for Inspiring Student Research with the Library of Congress, a National History Day® professional development program. Professionals hail from Baltimore, Easton, Marriottsville, Sykesville, and Snow Hill.
October 28, 2021
Maryland Humanities has chosen the first four sites to host Crossroads: Change in Rural America, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibition, which will tour five communities throughout Maryland from September 2022 to June 2023. This is through Maryland Humanities Museum on Main Street program.
October 21, 2021
Maryland Humanities recently received a combined total of $132,188 primarily for innovative civics and history education offerings from the Library of Congress’ Teaching with Primary Sources Program and National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibition, heads to the Sandy Spring Museum in Montgomery County. The museum hosts the exhibition October 8—November 21, 2021.
October 8, 2021