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Jillian Morgan joins MH as new Director of Development

Jillian Morgan joins MH as new Director of Development

by Mass Humaities | Jul 8, 2026 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession

Mass Humanities is thrilled to welcome Jillian Morgan to its staff as the humanities council’s new Director of Development. An expert in cultivating philanthropy in the nonprofit space, Morgan will lead fundraising and donor relations for the organization. Her hire...
Latoya Bosworth & RFDT featured on The Curiosity Desk

Latoya Bosworth & RFDT featured on The Curiosity Desk

by Mass Humaities | Jul 7, 2026 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession

Reading Frederick Douglass Together (RFDT) has grown into a statewide movement in Massachusetts since its founding in 2009. This year, a record 76 readings are taking place throughout the Commonwealth. Program Officer Dr. Latoya Bosworth, who manages the Douglass...
Douglass program featured on NBC10

Douglass program featured on NBC10

by Mass Humaities | Jul 2, 2026 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession

2026 has proven to be the biggest year ever for the Reading Frederick Douglass Together program, with 76 readings taking place around Massachusetts. Program Officer Dr. Latoya Bosworth, who manages RFDT, spoke with Glenn Jones of NBC10 at a recent reading at the...
Scenes from the 17th annual RFDT reading in the heart of Boston

Scenes from the 17th annual RFDT reading in the heart of Boston

by Mass Humaities | Jun 30, 2026 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession

More than 60 people gathered in the Museum of African American History | Boston and Nantucket on Friday, June 26, to read Frederick Douglass’ famous speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” While the rainy weather forced readers to move the gathering...
Print culture in the Revolutionary era – Interview with John Garcia

Print culture in the Revolutionary era – Interview with John Garcia

by Mass Humaities | Jun 18, 2026 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video

An extended interview with John Garcia, Director of Scholarly Programs and Partnerships at the American Antiquarian Society. John is featured in “Making Headlines,” one of four new short films about the 250th that will premiere on GBH television in July 2026. In this...
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