2019 Veterans’ Voices Awardees Announced

September 3, 2019 - By Minnesota Humanities Center

The Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) is thrilled to announce the 2019 Veterans’ Voices Awardees! These nine individuals have shared exemplary written works of poetry, prose, essays, memoirs, and more that speak to their military service and experiences as a Veteran. Through the written word, Veterans find their voice, process their…

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LISTEN: Sebastian Junger Talks About the Unbreakable Bond Between Veterans and the Humanities

June 27, 2019 - By Minnesota Humanities Center

Last October, the Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) had the honor of inviting lauded journalist, author, and documentary filmmaker, Sebastian Junger, to speak at the Veterans’ Voices Award Ceremony. Prior to the ceremony, Junger joined the 2018 awardees for a luncheon at the MHC Event Center where he spoke about the…

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Treaties Matter

April 11, 2019 - By Jacob Jurss

Treaties matter. They matter even if the United States fails to recognize the rights of American Indian tribes guaranteed in treaties.

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