by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jul 26, 2022 | History News, The Profession
07.26.2022 Bendu David, Creative Youth Development BIPOC Alumni Council Creative Youth Development Building connections with CYD youth and alumni Outdoor performance by Hyde Square Task Force’s Ritmo en Accion. Photo: Mark Saperstein. It is impossible to serve a group...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 25, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Elizabeth P. Stewart, Renton History Museum and AASLH Small Museums Committee The AASLH Annual Conference Early Bird deadline on July 29 is fast approaching, so the Small Museums Committee would like to highlight for you some sessions with a special relevance to...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 25, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Avi Decter and Ken Yellis Although DEAI (Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion) has been around for more than twenty years, it is all the rage these days in the wake of economic disruption, social protest, and the effects of climate change. Museums have...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 25, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) values small history organizations and their vital contributions to their communities and the field. Our recently released 2022 National Census of History Organizations identified more than 21,000 history...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jul 21, 2022 | History News, The Profession
07.21.2022 Maggie Holtzberg, Program Manager Folk Arts The end of June 2022 marked the completion of 12 two-year Traditional Arts Apprenticeships funded by Mass Cultural Council. Filmmaker Daniel Jacobs and I collaborated on documenting three of these apprenticeships...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 20, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Register for the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference by Friday, July 29 to receive the early bird discount. AASLH members receive additional discounts and the best prices on registration. The conference takes place in Buffalo, New York, September 14-17. This year’s theme is...
