by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Sep 7, 2023 | History News, The Profession
09.07.2023 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs CultureRx | Press Release Cover art for Arts on Prescription Field Guide Mass Cultural Council today announces the release of a field guide that offers a roadmap for communities to develop programs that...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Sep 6, 2023 | History News, The Profession
09.06.2023 Charles G. Baldwin, Program Officer Innovation Fund Cast and creative team at Lyric Stage of Boston (FY23 Innovation Fund grant recipient) gather to begin rehearsals for Assassins. In January, the Agency awarded UP Designated Cultural Organizations $475,000...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 6, 2023 | History News
Tom HandAmerica’s first century—the period of its founding and early development—holds immense importance for the nation. By examining the struggles, triumphs, and principles that guided the nation’s founders, we gain a deeper appreciation for our country. Tom Hand,...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Sep 5, 2023 | History News, The Profession
09.05.2023 Cheyenne Cohn-Postell, Program Officer Diversity Equity and Inclusion A regular report on our anti-racism work Lionesses El Atlas at the African Festival of Boston. Photo: Allison Brown. In 2021, Mass Cultural Council launched a three-year Racial Equity...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 4, 2023 | History News
Jeremy BellJeremy Bell presents his recent discovery concerning the Hutchinson Letter Affair. It was the secret which Ben Franklin took to his grave. He never told anyone who gave him private letters from Governor Hutchinson which were pivotal to the revolution....
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 4, 2023 | History News
William MatthewsWe’ll explore the foundational period of New York History, through the Dutch Patroon system of the Hudson Valley and the geopolitical developments of the Iroqouis league. Discover the amazing geospatial flexibility of Haudenosaunee peoples and their...