When we were HIP: A look back at the early days of PA Humanities

Fifty years ago, a group of academics and university personnel joined together with individuals from business, labor, the media and civic organizations from across Pennsylvania to consider the humanities. They called themselves the Humanities in Pennsylvania, or “HIP.” This year, PA Humanities is celebrating its 50th anniversary and wanted to take a look back at how it all began.

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