by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Feb 2, 2022 | History News, The Profession
02.02.2022 Ann Petruccelli Moon, Special Assistant to the Executive Director & Leadership Team Get to Know Our Asian American and Pacific Islander Arts & Culture COVID-19 Recovery Program Coordinator Jay Wong, Program Coordinator Mass Cultural Council recently...
by Historic New England | Feb 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Feb 1, 2022February is Black History Month. This month, we honor Black New Englanders through history with new research from our study center, upcoming events, and more. Through their stories, we invite you to celebrate and reflect on Black History Month with us....
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Feb 1, 2022 | History News, The Profession
02.01.2022 Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director Michael J. Bobbitt and Sang Bobbitt Hanna visiting the Ecotarium where they were Community Curators. A placard at the Ecotarium marking Michael and his son, Sang, as Community Curators. Today marks two special...
by Ben Franklin's World | Feb 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/321_Recast_Whose_Fourth_v2.mp3 Frederick Douglass, ca. 1879 On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass delivered a speech to an anti-slavery society and he famously asked “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” In this episode,...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jan 31, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
ABOUT US The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is a national association that provides leadership and support for its members who preserve and interpret state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful to all people. CONTACT US...
by Westborough Center | Jan 31, 2022 | Museums, The Kiosk
Did you know that Worcester is often celebrated as the birthplace of shredded wheat, the envelope, Robert Goddard’s rockets, Harvey Ball’s Happy Face, and American romantic valentines? On Monday, February 7 at 7pm, the Westborough Historical Society will present...