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  • Maryland Humanities CEO Listed as One of Maryland’s Top 100 Women

    (Baltimore, MD) – The Daily Record has named Maryland Humanities CEO Lindsey Baker to its 2024 listing of Maryland’s Top 100 Women. In its 29th year, Maryland’s Top 100 Women recognizes outstanding achievements by women demonstrated through professional accomplishments, community leadership and mentoring. A panel of business and legal professionals, previous Maryland’s Top 100 Women, and a…

  • One Maryland One Book 2024: “What Storm, What Thunder”

    We are delighted to announce the 2024 One Maryland One Book selection of What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy. The novel follows a cast of characters who are forced to endure the chaos of a strong earthquake. They realize that everything they thought was certain suddenly isn’t. Released by Tin House books in…

  • “What Storm, What Thunder” by Myriam J.A. Chancy is 2024 One Maryland One Book Selection

    Maryland Humanities’ Statewide Reading and Discussion Program Marks Seventeen Years (Baltimore, MD) – Maryland Humanities is pleased to announce the selection of What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy for the 2024 One Maryland One Book program. The Haitian-Canadian-American author’s novel follows a cast of characters during the 2010 earthquake that struck Haiti. They realize that…

  • State Senators and Delegates Honor Maryland History Students at State House

    Maryland Humanities Reaches 25th Year as State Affiliate of National Program (Baltimore, MD) – Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County, and Montgomery County all boasted students who received commendations from State Senators and Delegates at the Maryland State House in Annapolis. The 16 middle and high school students were acknowledged on February 5 for awards…

  • Announcing the 2024 One Maryland One Book Top Ten

    Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adeji-Brenyah What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy Behind You is The Sea by Susan Muaddi Darraj The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue How High We Go In…

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“A sophomore on our school’s state-champ runner-up varsity football team was so taken by Joe’s story of the sophomore year on the boat that he got his dad (the coach) and several members of his team to read the book even though they weren’t assigned it in class.

“Another student described a discussion she got into with her math teacher after school about the relevance of the English curriculum and used her experience with Brown’s work and the field trip to convince her teacher that humanities are just as important as STEM. Great stuff!”

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Rob Forloney

Program Officer, Partnerships

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