by Mass Humaities | Feb 20, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Stories of immigration depict a city’s transformation. On January 28, 2024, the Framingham History Center (FHC) debuted “Framingham’s Collective Journeys: Stories of Immigration, 1960-Present.” Approximately 100 people attended the grand opening at Edgell Memorial...
by Ben Franklin's World | Feb 20, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
https://chrt.fm/track/G481GD/traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/378_Bynum.mp3 When we study the history of Black Americans, especially in the early American period, we tend to focus on slavery and the slave trades. But focusing solely on slavery can hinder our...
by American Association for State and Local History | Feb 16, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Samantha Feder, U.S. Commercial Service The U.S. Commercial Service’s Global Travel and Tourism team, under the U.S. Department of Commerce, organizes monthly social media campaigns aligned with special recognition months. For March, we are looking to highlight...
by Mass Humaities | Feb 16, 2024 | The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
A video message from Brian Boyles Mass Humanities was founded in 1974. Since then, we have championed storytellers throughout the Commonwealth through our grant making and program offerings. In this video, Executive Director Brian Boyles shares an overview of the many...
by Westborough Center | Feb 16, 2024 | Museums, The Kiosk
(Wikimedia) This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and Early European Settlers in Westborough.” Click here to start at the beginning of the series. The Hassanamisco Band of Nipmucs Today...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Feb 12, 2024 | History News, The Profession
02.12.2024 Christian Kelly, Public Relations & Events Manager Cultural Investment Portfolio New operating support grant program to launch next month Performance at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. Photo: Michael Lavin Flower. Our cultural organizations do such...