by Mass Humaities | Jun 3, 2022 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Events planned for June and July. Since 2009, Mass Humanities has supported public readings of Frederick Douglass’s influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” around the Commonwealth. This year, more than 20 Massachusetts communities will host...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jun 2, 2022 | History News, The Profession
06.02.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Cultural Sectory Recovery Grants Participants dancing at The Dance Complex’s 2017 FestivUS in Cambridge’s Central Square Cultural District. On December 13, 2021 Governor Baker signed Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2021,...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jun 1, 2022 | History News, The Profession
06.01.2022 Cheyenne Cohn-Postell, Program Officer Diversity Equity and Inclusion A quarterly report on our anti-racism work ‘Wakpa’ Wheatpaste Mural at Tufts University Art Gallery In 2021, Mass Cultural Council launched a three-year Racial Equity Plan outlining some...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
How many history organizations are in the United States? What are the fundamental characteristics of our field? Today, AASLH is excited to answer these and many other questions about the U.S. history community by publishing the 2022 National Census of History...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | May 31, 2022 | History News, The Profession
05.31.2022 Lisa Simmons, Program Manager Local Cultural Council Program Somerville Open Studios. Photo: Timothea Pham Residents and visitors to Massachusetts benefit greatly from the dedicated work facilitated by municipal appointees who steward Mass Cultural...
by American Association for State and Local History | May 31, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) announces the slate of candidates for the 2022 AASLH Council election. There are three officer candidates, four candidates for four spots on the AASLH Council, and six candidates for three spots on the...
