by Mass Humaities | Jan 6, 2025 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
In collaboration with New England Public Media (NEPM), we’re thrilled to share a three-part documentary series titled “Legacies: Stories of Black History in the 413.” “Legacies” explores the Black experience in western Massachusetts. It is a production of NEPM,...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Dec 20, 2024 | Conversations on the Commons (event), Conversations on the Commons Archive, Publick Occurences
Friday, January 10, 2025, 12:00-1:30 p.m. A Conversation on the Commons featuring Sheila Green of the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism and Jonathan Lane of Rev250 America’s Semiquincentennial is just around the corner and Massachusetts is preparing for two...
by Mass Humaities | Dec 18, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
To commemorate our 50th anniversary in 2024, we produced a series of short films that revisit the Mass Humanities archive. Rural by Choice explores the complex idea of what it means to be “rural” in today’s day and age. It draws connections between a documentary film...
by Mass Humaities | Nov 12, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
Elizabeth (Betsy) More, program director at the Jewish Women’s Archive, explains how the first commercial edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves, “exemplifies the power of coming together communally and collectively to tell our stories.” On October 24, we hosted a workshop...
by Mass Humaities | Nov 11, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
On October 24, Mass Humanities hosted “The Future of Storytelling” workshop in Boston at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Grantees were encouraged to bring in meaningful objects and share their significance with the group, focusing on the influence of these...
by Mass Humaities | Nov 8, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession, Video
On October 24, Mass Humanities hosted “The Future of Storytelling” workshop in Boston at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Grantees were encouraged to bring in meaningful objects and share their significance with the group, focusing on the influence of these...