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From Conversations to Communities: A People’s Salon’s Ongoing Journey

The inaugural series of A People's Salon between August and November 2024 at Haymarket House included themes like climate, the American Dream, fear, and home. Each event featured diverse presentations, performances, and the success of these salons highlighted the power of public humanities to connect, unite, and inspire. New People’s Salons are planned for Spring 2025, inviting continued community engagement and exploration.
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Gathering Strength: The Power of Community

Illinois Humanities Executive Director, Gabrielle Lyon discusses her advocacy efforts for Illinois Humanities in Washington D.C. She emphasizes the importance of public humanities organizations in Illinois and the crucial role they play in fostering democracy and community connection.
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