by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Apr 6, 2022 | History News, The Profession
04.06.2022 Sara Glidden, Program Manager Cultural Investment Portfolio | Diversity Equity and Inclusion Concert at Hopkinton Center for the Arts. Last October, Mass Cultural Council launched a Racial Equity Plan to strengthen and extend the Agency’s existing Strategic...
by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 4, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Across the United States, planning for the U.S. 250th anniversary is gaining momentum. Federal agencies, state museums, local nonprofits, and history organizations of all types and sizes have begun to plan in earnest for the United States’ semiquincentennial...
by Mass Humaities | Apr 1, 2022 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Worcester Clemente Summer Course visited Mass. Historical Society in 2021 Special topics courses offer more opportunities for Clemente students The Clemente Course in the Humanities offers a transformative educational opportunity for adults facing economic hardship...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 31, 2022 | History News, The Profession
03.31.2022 Ann Petruccelli Moon, Special Assistant to the Executive Director & Leadership Team Lillian Lee (left) and Greg Torrales (right), Mass Cultural Council’s newest staff members. Mass Cultural Council recently welcomed Lillian Lee and Greg Torrales as its...
by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 30, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The new Reframing History initiative provides the field with a set of evidence-backed recommendations to communicate about history more convincingly and to build a wider understanding of what inclusive history looks like and why it is important for all of us. As part...
by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 29, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
AASLH urges The Montpelier Foundation (TMF) to honor its June 2021 commitment to treat the Montpelier Descendants Committee (MDC) as its full partner in restructuring the TMF Board of Directors. On March 25, 2022, the TMF Board voted to change its policy of shared...