by Mass Humaities | Jun 28, 2025 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
The 16th annual reading of “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” took place on the Boston Common on Friday, June 27. Everyone from city residents and National Park Service rangers to elected officials and poets gathered to read the famous speech by Frederick...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 16, 2025 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
“All Hands On Deck” focused on the intersection of storytelling and climate change. Mass Humanities honored the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe with the first Massachusetts Storyteller Award, recognizing the Tribe’s legacies of storytelling and land stewardship. If you missed...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 5, 2025 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
We believe Frederick Douglass’ words belong in public spaces. Every year we provide grants to support readings of his influential address, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?, in town squares, community centers, churches, museums, libraries, parks, and...
by American Association for State and Local History | May 28, 2025 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
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by Massachusetts History Alliance | May 23, 2025 | News, Publick Occurences
Congratulations to the 2025 Bay State Legacy Award, Mass History Commendation, MHA STAR Award, and Rising Star Award recipients! The Massachusetts History Alliance is proud to announce that the 2025 Bay State Legacy Award, presented to an individual who has made an...
by Mass Humaities | May 15, 2025 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Historians, artists, engineers, and more are expanding the stories of the commonwealth in innovative ways Catalyzing civic engagement – Framingham History Center In 2024, the Framingham History Center debuted “Framingham’s Collective Journeys: Stories of Immigration,...
