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La Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades (FPH)

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The Fundación Puertorriquena de las Humanidades (FRH) is a PRAC partner in multiple projects. The FPH sponsors the organizing-for-digitization work since 2022.  The work focuses on digitizing five important collections at the Archivo General de Puerto Rico. Interns Patricia Santalices Torres, Kayra Y Vásquez Salas, Edan Mendez and Alondra Rosario Zayas are doing the preparation work while AGPR camara operator (and former PRAC intern!) Jean Bonilla digitizes the documents.

The Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades (FPH) is an independent, nonprofit organization affiliated with the National Endowment for the Humanities, dedicated to promoting humanistic values through its own initiatives. Since its establishment in 1977, the FPH has contributed to the cultural and humanistic development of the country by providing grants to organizations, communities, universities, museums, and individuals for projects that reflect the diversity of Puerto Rican experience, its heritage, traditions, and history. Over its 40 years, it has produced more than 155 documentaries, 18 television programs, over 240 publications, 243 posters, and countless research projects, exhibitions, and public programs that enhance the understanding and dissemination of Puerto Rican humanistic experience in all its manifestations.

The Foundation is directed by Sonya Canetti Mirabal.


La Fundación Puertorriqueña de las Humanidades (FPH) es una organización independiente y sin fines de lucro, afiliada al National Endowment for the Humanities, dedicada a exaltar los valores humanísticos mediante iniciativas propias. Desde su creación, en 1977, la FPH ha aportado al desarrollo cultural y humanístico del país mediante el subsidio a organizaciones, comunidades, universidades, museos, e individuos para realizar proyectos que reflejan la diversidad de la experiencia puertorriqueña, su herencia, tradiciones e historia. En sus 40 años ha producido más de 155 documentales, 18 programas de televisión, más de 240 publicaciones, 243 carteles y un sinfín de investigaciones, exposiciones, y múltiples programas públicos que aportan al entendimiento y diseminación de la experiencia humanística puertorriqueña en todas sus manifestaciones.