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Episode 381: Martha Menchaca, Texas in the Spanish Empire
Episode 379: Susan H. Brandt, Women Healers in Early America
Episode 378: Tara Bynum, Everyday Black Living in Early America
Episode 377: Ade Solanke, Phillis Wheatley & the Playwright
Episode 376: Kirsten Silva Gruesz, Cotton Mather’s Spanish Lessons
Beyond the Commonwealth
Episode 425: Ken Burns’ The American Revolution
An Invitation to the Small Museums, Important Collections Summit
Using Workforce Data to Shape the 2026 AASLH–NCPH Joint Conference
Episode 424: Andrew Lawler, Dunmore’s Proclamation & the American Revolution in Virginia
Tell AASLH How the Current Environment Is Reshaping Your Work
Episode 424: Andrew Lawler, Dunmore’s Proclamation & the American Revolution in Virginia
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/424_Lawler.mp3 In November 1775, as tensions between the British Empire and its rebellious colonies continued to escalate, Virginia’s royal governor made a radical—and to some, terrifying—proclamation: Any enslaved person...
Opportunities & Resources for Orgs – Nov 25
11.03.2025 Mass Cultural Council Staff Opportunities & Resources Community celebration at the Armour Yard hosted by the Holyoke Puerto Rican Cultural District. Photo: Roses of the Valley Photography. Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants,...
Michael J. Bobbitt to Depart Mass Cultural Council at Year’s End
11.03.2025 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Press Release Photo: Kevin Thai/Three Circles Studio. Mass Cultural Council today announces the departure of Executive Director Michael J. Bobbitt, effective December 31, 2025. Bobbitt has accepted the...
Mass Humanities Awards $600K in “Promises of the Revolution” grants for the 250th
34 nonprofits will explore questions about equality, democracy, immigration, Indigenous sovereignty, and more. As preparations for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence continue, residents in Massachusetts are exploring the roots of the Revolution...
Tell AASLH How the Current Environment Is Reshaping Your Work
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Adapting Public Buildings for Creative Uses – Mother Brook
10.31.2025 Jay Paget, Program Director Mass Cultural Facilities Fund Mother Brook Arts & Community Center in Dedham, MA. Since 2006, Mass Cultural Council has been committed to supporting the development of vibrant creative spaces through consultation services and...
Arts & Health NEA Grant to Fund Expansion of Social Prescription in MA
10.29.2025 Erik Holmgren, Manager of Advancement and Strategic Partnerships Advancement | CultureRx | Social Prescription Community dance class led by Sean Bjerke at Cambridge Arts River Festival. Image: Cambridge Arts Council. Mass Cultural Council is proud to be...
LCC Member Nano Interview – Oct
10.28.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager LCC 45th Anniversary | Local Cultural Council Program 2025 marks the 45th anniversary of the Local Cultural Council (LCC) Program, and one way we are honoring this milestone is to hear from the incredible...
4 Cultural Facilities Receive $623,000 in Capital Investments
10.27.2025 Christian Kelly, Public Relations & Events Manager Mass Cultural Facilities Fund | Press Release Fall 2025 Cultural Facilities Fund grant recipients (left to right): Clapp Memorial Library, Greater Boston Stage Company, Friends of the North Leverett...
Card to Culture Shout Out – Oct
10.22.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Card to Culture Technocopia makerspace. Mass Cultural Council is proud to partner with the Department of Transitional Assistance, Massachusetts Health Connector, and the Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)...
Episode 423: Zara Anishanslin, The Forgotten Artists of the American Revolution
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/423_Anishanslin_1.mp3 Have you ever noticed how conversations about the American Revolution often center on great battles, founding documents, and famous statesmen? What if, instead, we explored that world through the...
Redesigning the Cultural Districts Initiative
10.20.2025 Carolyn Cole, Special Projects Manager Advancement | Cultural Districts Our cross-sector task force helped us reimagine how this work can preserve, support, and sustain our Commonwealth communities. Open Our Doors event in the Fenway Cultural District....
Applications Now Open for the 2026 History Leadership Institute Seminar
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Testifying to Broaden Cultural Facilities Fund’s Eligibility
10.16.2025 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Mass Cultural Facilities Fund The Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight holding a public hearing in Room 222 of the State House. Last week Mass Cultural Council testified at the...
Learn About Decarbonizing Your Cultural Facility
10.14.2025 Jay Paget, Program Director Mass Cultural Facilities Fund Register for our webinar on Nov. 6 with New Ecology and Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources Lynn Museum & Arts Center Massachusetts has set a target of net‐zero greenhouse gas emissions...