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President Joe Biden presented trailblazing Tulsan and Native American poet, performer and writer Joy Harjo with the National Humanities Medal at a ceremony Monday.. The first Native American and ...
Filmmakers Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee and Ken Burns and singers Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah were among 20 recipients of National Medals of Arts, while the 19 recipients of National Humanities Medals included playwright-screenwriter Aaron Sorkin and historian Jon Meacham.
Stephen Balch, founding president of the National Association of Scholars, receives the National Humanities Medal from U.S. president George W. Bush on November 15, 2007. The National Humanities Medal is an American award that annually recognizes several individuals, groups, or institutions for work that has "deepened the nation's understanding of the humanities, broadened our citizens ...
Three of the medals will be awarded posthumously: The late singer Selena Quintanilla and artist Ruth Asawa are arts medal winners and the late chef-author Anthony Bourdain was among the humanities medal winners. The arts medals are managed by the National Endowment for the Arts, and the humanities medals by the National Endowment for the ...
The medal represents the US’s highest award for advancing the arts Mindy Kaling and Bruce Springsteen set to be honoured with humanities medals by Joe Biden Skip to main content
Pages in category "National Humanities Medal recipients" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 219 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Eva T. H. Brann (January 1, 1929 – October 28, 2024) was an American academician, dean and the longest-serving tutor at St. John's College, Annapolis. [1] She was a 2005 recipient of the National Humanities Medal .
Dove is this year’s winner of the medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, an honor previously given to Toni The post Poet Rita Dove to receive an honorary National Book Award ...