UMKC Starr Women’s Hall of Fame
UMKC’s Starr Women’s Hall of Fame Highlights and Preserves the Contributions of the Women Who Helped Shape Kansas City By Stacy Espinoza Downs, UMKC Director of Strategic Communications The University […]
Celebrate Veteran Stories by Preordering Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors, Volume 12
Celebrate Veteran Stories by Preordering Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors, Volume 12 By: Lisa Carrico, Program Director, Missouri Humanities Missouri Humanities is pleased to announce this year’s winners […]
Pioneer Kids: Learning Through Play
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Science does not get to have all the fun! History can also […]
The Missouri Ozarks
My first introduction to the Ozark’s beautiful hills, valleys, lakes, and streams came when Sgt Lavern Parker and I rented a fishing cabin on Table Rock Lake, near Branson, Missouri. […]
Missouri Humanities Welcomes Trish Erzfeld as Chair of the Board of Directors
The Missouri Humanities (MH) Board of Directors recently elected Trish Erzfeld as its new Board Chairperson during their September Board of Directors meeting. Trish Erzfeld was previously vice chair and […]
Granger’s Crossing
Granger’s Crossing by Mark W. Tiedemann Did I mention I have a new book? It launched in April, the 25th to be exact, and I’d like to tell you something […]
Marketing Heritage and Cultural Tourism in Rural Missouri
Marketing Heritage and Cultural Tourism in Rural Missouri by Diane Hannah, Special Projects Coordinator, and Logan Breer, Communication and Brand Specialist with Missouri Main Street Connection Missouri Main Street Connection […]
The National Book Festival’s Roadmap to Reading is a “Literary Trip” Around the Country
The National Book Festival’s Roadmap to Reading is a “Literary Trip” Around the Country By: Lisa Carrico, Program Director, Missouri Humanities The 2023 National Book Festival was held in the […]
Redlined: Observations on Black Migration in St. Louis
Redlined: Observations on Black Migration in St. Louis by Jasmine Ford In James Baldwin’s essay, “Notes of a Native Son,” he reveals that his father was among the first generation […]
Keep Close to the Willows
Keep Close to the Willows by Billie Holladay Skelley Skinny-dippers in willow-bordered creeks are encouraged to “Keep close to the willows!” It’s good advice if you want to avoid being seen […]
