by Ben Franklin's World | Nov 28, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/372-_Myaamia.mp3 Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum Early America was a diverse place. A significant part of this diversity came from the fact that there were at least 1,000 different Indigenous tribes and...
by Mass Humaities | Nov 22, 2023 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester Local organizations receive year a second year of funding. Communities around Massachusetts have important stories to tell and vital issues to discuss. In 2022, Mass Humanities committed to provididing sustained support for two...
by Westborough Center | Nov 17, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
Jack Straw Monument, Westborough, at the corner of Bowman Lane and Olde Coach Road. Click here to read the inscription. This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and Early European Settlers...
by Ben Franklin's World | Nov 14, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/371-_Rael-Galvez.mp3 Long before European arrival in the Americas, Indigenous people and nations practiced enslavement. Their version of enslavement looked different from the version Christopher Columbus and his fellow...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 9, 2023 | History News, The Profession
11.09.2023 Greg Torrales, Program Officer Card to Culture Actors’ Shakespeare Project production of Hamlet. In Mass Cultural Council’s strategic plan, one of our goals is to, “build and support programmatic practices that advance equity, diversity, and inclusion...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 8, 2023 | History News, The Profession
11.08.2023 Käthe Swaback, Program Officer CultureRx [embedded content] Mass Cultural Council’s three-year CultureRx: Social Prescription Pilot program resulted in a deep understanding of successes, challenges, and the need for greater partnership to bring Arts on...
