Inspiration can be derived from the success stories of notable award winners like Nobel Prize recipients and MacArthur Fellows.
Meet the Black queer creatives who just won the "genius" award - Queerty
Two Black queer men, Jericho Brown and Shamel Pitts, received the MacArthur Fellowship for their remarkable contributions to poetry and dance.
News & Notes: Wendy Red Star's MacArthur Fellowship; Oct 7th peace vigil and installation
Wendy Red Star, a 2024 MacArthur Fellow, is recognized for her contributions to Apsáalooke/Crow art and addressing indigenous narratives.
5 queer visionaries each win $800,000 as MacArthur "genius" Award recipients - LGBTQ Nation
The 2024 MacArthur Fellowship honors five LGBTQ+ recipients, spotlighting their contributions in art and literature.
Alice Wong, SF Disability Advocate, Wins MacArthur 'Genius Grant' | KQED
Alice Wong receives a MacArthur 'genius grant' for her advocacy in disability justice, emphasizing intersectional awareness of global issues.
Campus conflict over war meets "genius" grant announcement
Ruha Benjamin's MacArthur Fellowship announcement illustrates ongoing conflicts at universities regarding social justice and accountability in response to global events.
Artists Tony Cokes, Ebony G. Patterson and Wendy Red Star among winners of 2024 MacArthur 'genius grants'
The 2024 MacArthur Fellowship recognizes diverse artists and thinkers addressing cultural, technological, and social issues through their influential work.
Information scientist Nicola Dell named MacArthur Fellow | Cornell Chronicle
Nicola Dell has been awarded a 2024 MacArthur Foundation fellowship for her work on technology interventions for overlooked populations.
This new MacArthur genius says she defied caste prejudice thanks to Dad and Mom
Shailaja Paik, a Dalit woman, won the MacArthur fellowship for her significant work documenting the struggles of Dalit women in India.
MacArthur Foundation Announces 2024 Genius' Grant Winners
Sterlin Harjo's achievement with the MacArthur Fellowship highlights his influence in changing representation and storytelling for Indigenous people through media.