by Mass Humaities | Jun 29, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
The move marks a new chapter in the organization’s 50 years of supporting the humanities in Massachusetts. Mass Humanities, the state’s leading funder of public humanities programs, is relocating its headquarters from Northampton to Holyoke in August. The foundation...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jun 27, 2024 | History News, The Profession
06.27.2024 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs CultureRx | Press Release Art Pharmacy announces Massachusetts launch of innovative healthcare program in partnership with Mass Cultural Council Today, healthcare services business Art Pharmacy and...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 26, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The deadline to submit a proposal for the Poster Session at the 2024 AASLH Annual Conference has been extended to July 8. AASLH has partnered with the National Council on Public History (NCPH) to invite proposals for an NCPH‐sponsored Poster Session at the 2024 AASLH...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 26, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
By Anne MattinaReading Frederick Douglass Together Research Fellow Last spring I was the proud recipient of a Reading Frederick Douglass Together Fellowship from Mass Humanities and it has been a joy tracing his legacy across the Commonwealth. It is well-known that...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 21, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
For nearly eighty years, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has presented Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history in order...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 20, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Upwards of 80 community members, families, ROTC cadets, volunteers, and legislators gathered in Fitchburg’s Abolitionist Park on June 19 to read Frederick Douglass’ influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” The reading marks the first Reading...
