by Mass Humaities | Feb 23, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
The first reading of 2024 took place on Douglass’s chosen birth day. Each year, Mass Humanities organizes and funds free public events where communities gather together to read and talk about Frederick Douglass’ influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of...
by Mass Humaities | Feb 20, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Stories of immigration depict a city’s transformation. On January 28, 2024, the Framingham History Center (FHC) debuted “Framingham’s Collective Journeys: Stories of Immigration, 1960-Present.” Approximately 100 people attended the grand opening at Edgell Memorial...
by Mass Humaities | Feb 16, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
A video message from Brian Boyles Mass Humanities was founded in 1974. Since then, we have championed storytellers throughout the Commonwealth through our grant making and program offerings. In this video, Executive Director Brian Boyles shares an overview of the many...
by Mass Humaities | Jan 29, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Commentary from the exhibit curators and a photographer. “Stories of Resilience from Somerville’s Padres Latinos” is an interview and documentary photo project and a community-centered museum exhibition. It was funded funded by a 2022 Expand Massachusetts Stories...
by Mass Humaities | Jan 29, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
Watch our recap video from the celebration at the State House. [embedded content] Creative Sector Advocacy Day was part of a weeklong series of events designed to foster support for arts, culture, and creativity in Massachusetts. Mass Humanities was a co-host of...