by Mass Humaities | May 11, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
In 1991, filmmakers Larry Hott and Claudia Levin produced Rebuilding the Temple: Cambodians in America. The film explores the impact of Buddhism on the assimilation of Cambodians in America, as well as the generational trauma induced by the brutality of the...
by Mass Humaities | May 10, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Submit a Letter of Inquiry to bring the Smithsonian to your town Museum on Main Street (MoMS) is a unique partnership between the Smithsonian and Mass Humanities that brings world-class exhibits to six rural communities in our state. Host sites are supported...
by Mass Humaities | May 3, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
By Brian Boyles A newly dedicated statue of Frederick Douglass stands on a scruffy block in Belfast, Northern Ireland, between a vintage clothing store and a Caffe Nero, just around the corner from the First Presbyterian Church, where Douglass spoke in 1845. It is a...
by Mass Humaities | Apr 17, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
In early April, students from the Clemente Course in the Humanities visited the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA) for a day of art appreciation and community building. Students from Springfield, Holyoke, Worcester, Brockton, and New Bedford Clemente sites explored an...
by Mass Humaities | Apr 9, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
By Marie Pellissier, Program Officer We at Mass Humanities are so excited to bring back the Museum on Main Street (MoMS) program! MoMS is a collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) and six local partners in rural communities...