changing the world through art
Join us and help educate, engage and facilitate discussion in our communities around local and word-wide human rights topics through the work of filmmakers and artists.
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CHANGE THE WORLD THROUGH ART
invest in the arts
Be a part of the movement and help change the world through art. Make a one-time or recurring investment and support the work of our numerous program activities.
volunteer
Make a difference in your community by volunteering with one of our many arts oriented human rights and social justice programs. From our on-going community photo and story program The World in Fargo-Moorhead to film festivals that take place throughout the year, there are numerous opportunities to engage.
What Drives Us
OUR MISSION
The Human Family is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) founded to change our communities through art. The mission of The Human Family is to educate, engage and facilitate discussion around local and word-wide human rights topics through the work of filmmakers and artists.
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Would you like to help with an upcoming event? Follow the link below to learn more about the opportunities to volunteer with the Human Family.
UPCOMING EVENTS
February 1 - Bismarck Artist Reception for #NDHRAF19
6:00pm – 8:00pm Join us at the Bismarck Downtown Artist Co-Op for the Artist Reception for the 2019 North Dakota Human Rights Arts Festival. Free and open to the public.
February 5 - Grand Forks #NDHRFF19 Community Conversation
6:30pm – 7:30pm Join us at the Grand Forks Public Library for a special community conversation about the North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival.
what we do
OUR PROGRAMS
The North Dakota Human Rights Film and Arts Festival
Educating and engage our communities through through the work of filmmakers and artists.
home. The Homelessness Crisis in North Dakota
A 12-part limited series documenting the homelessness crisis in North Dakota, and the organizations and individuals fighting to end it.
those among us: the human rights champions of north dakota
A contemporary history project documenting North Dakota’s human rights and social justice warriors.
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LATEST NEWS
Under Dark Skies
Under Dark Skies Michael Red Fox, an individual experiencing homelessness in Devils Lake, North Dakota, reads his poem "Under Dark Skies". This is an excerpt from the Devils Lake panel discussion about the homelessness crisis in North Dakota that took place at the...
Documentary sheds light on increasing homelessness in North Dakota
Documentary sheds light on increasing homelessness in North Dakota This story was originally posted on InForum on April 2, 2019. The original story can be found online here. By Barry Amundson. FARGO — After viewing a homemade documentary film about homelessness in...
Q&A with “One Cambodian Family, Please for My Pleasure” Writer-Director A.M. Lukas
Q&A with "One Cambodian Family, Please for My Pleasure" Writer-Director A.M. Lukas From a coffee shop on the edge of Middle America, A.M. Lukas shared her thoughts about returning “home” for the Fargo premiere of her award-winning film “One Cambodian Family,...
