Mass Humanities Awards $600K in Promises of the Revolution Grants for America’s 250th

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 19, 2025 | History News, The Profession

11.19.2025 Wes DeShano, Mass Humanities Communications Manager Mass Humanities 34 nonprofits will explore stories of equality, democracy, immigration, Indigenous sovereignty, and more Photo: Mass Humanities. As preparations for the 25oth anniversary of the Declaration...

Coastal Charm Meets Creativity

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 17, 2025 | History News, The Profession

11.17.2025 Mass Office of Travel and Tourism Cultural Districts Get to know the North of Boston Cultural Districts This is part one in a series about Cultural Districts in Massachusetts. It originally appeared on MOTT’s site. Mural by Dovente at Central Square and...

$7.2M in Operating Support Invested in Cultural Organizations Statewide

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 13, 2025 | History News, The Profession

11.13.2025 Sara Glidden, Program Manager Cultural Investment Portfolio | Operating Grants for Organizations Fuller Craft Museum installation of Soul of a Nation: Voices of Resilience in Ukrainian Folk Art. Our cultural life thrives because of the work of numerous...

Equity Progress Report (Sept – Oct ’25)

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 12, 2025 | History News, The Profession

11.12.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Diversity Equity and Inclusion A regular report on our equity work Newton Festival of the Arts, 2023. Photo: Annielly Camargo. Since 2021, with the launch of our first-ever Racial Equity Plan (and subsequent...

Vinny deMacedo Appointed to Mass Cultural Council by Governor Healey

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 10, 2025 | History News, The Profession

11.10.2025 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Press Release Vinny deMacedo, newly-appointed member of the Mass Cultural Council. Today Mass Cultural Council announces the appointment of Vinny deMacedo, Plymouth resident, former state legislator, and...

Richard Bell — The American Revolution and the Fate of the World

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 7, 2025 | History News

Richard BellFrom the publisher A prize-winning historian’s fascinating and unfamiliar recasting of America’s war of independence as a transformative international event In this revelatory and enthralling book, award-winning historian Richard Bell reveals the full...