by Mass Humaities | Jun 26, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
By Anne MattinaReading Frederick Douglass Together Research Fellow Last spring I was the proud recipient of a Reading Frederick Douglass Together Fellowship from Mass Humanities and it has been a joy tracing his legacy across the Commonwealth. It is well-known that...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 21, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
For nearly eighty years, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has presented Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history in order...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 20, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Upwards of 80 community members, families, ROTC cadets, volunteers, and legislators gathered in Fitchburg’s Abolitionist Park on June 19 to read Frederick Douglass’ influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” The reading marks the first Reading...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 20, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
More than 70 people gathered in the heart of Salem on June 18 to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday and reflect on the enduring power of Frederick Douglass’ 1852 address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” Michael Corley reads “What to the Slave is the Fourth of...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 19, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
For nearly eighty years, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has presented Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history in order...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 17, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
AASLH 2024 Leadership in History AwardsMt. Tabor Preservation Project of Mt. Holly Springs, Pennsylvania, Recognized with Albert B. Corey Award For more than 75 years, AASLH has given Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in...
