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Episode 353: Brooke Bauer, Women and the Making of Catawba Identity
Episode 352: James Forten and the Making of the United States
Episode 351: Nicole Maskiell, Wealth and Slavery in New Netherland
Episode 350: Stacy Schiff, The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
Episode 349: The Women Behind Benjamin Franklin
Beyond the Commonwealth
Expanding Mass Stories – Latinx Community Center for Empowerment
The “Lowell Latinx Archive” is an oral history and photography project created by the Latinx Community Center for Empowerment (LCCE) in Lowell. We recently sat down with María Aybar, director of operations and founding member, and Diego Leonardo, executive director...
Opportunities & Resources for Orgs – May 25
05.02.2025 Mass Cultural Council Staff Opportunities & Resources Riverbend Baskets owner Betsy Fell is with Karen Sun. Photo: Sylvia Mallory. Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants, trainings, technical assistance resources, and opportunities...
Meet Our Match and the Moment
Mellon Provides Emergency Funding to Humanities Councils On April 29, the Mellon Foundation awarded $15 million in emergency funding to the Federation of State Humanities Councils (FSHC). Mass Humanities is deeply grateful for this historic support of the network of...
Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases Recommendations to Grow Massachusetts Creative Economy
04.30.2025 Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll Press Release Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration released a report with recommended strategies for better supporting artists and creative workers while fostering more economic...
Watch – “Voices and Votes” Opening Night at MTRS
“Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” is a world-class exhibition curated by the Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street program. Mass Humanities awarded grants to six rural towns in Massachusetts to bring the exhibition to their town halls, community centers, museums,...
New AASLH Book: Think Like a Curator
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Creativity is Not a Luxury—It’s Our Superpower
04.22.2025 Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director Advancement The Burden of Familiarity by Stephen Mistol (Grantee ’16, ’22) Graphite on Paper, 30″ x 22″, 2019. Let’s clear something up right away. When people hear the word “creativity,” they often go straight to “I...
Episode 409: The Battles of Lexington & Concord, 1775
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/409_Concord.mp3 April 19, 2025 marked the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord—the moment the American Revolution turned from protest to war. What do we really know about that fateful day? How did the...
House Ways & Means Budget Matches Governor’s Spending Proposal for Arts & Culture
04.17.2025 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Budget Each year the Governor, House of Representatives, and Massachusetts Senate take a turn building a state budget for the next fiscal year. It is through this legislation, the General Appropriations...
Advocacy Update: Congressional Support for U.S. 250th Funding
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Opportunities to Take Action Against Federal Agency Cuts
04.16.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Blindfolded, by Eben Haines (Grantee ’18). Graphite, acrylic, beeswax on paper-mounted panel, 8″ x 5″ x 1″, 2016. As Congress is currently accepting funding requests for FY26, Americans for the Arts has released a...
Mohawk Trail announces Voices and Votes community events
Mohawk Trail Regional School is our first host site for “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America,” a traveling exhibition curated by the Smithsonian. The tour kicks off on Thursday, April 17, and continues through Thursday, May 29. Be sure to visit our events calendar...
Call for Posters for AASLH 2025 Annual Conference
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Announcing the National Survey of History Practitioners
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Card to Culture Shout Out – April
04.14.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Card to Culture We are grateful to these 51 cultural organizations committed to a more accessible cultural sector Assabet Valley Mastersingers Open Choral Rehearsal. Mass Cultural Council is proud to partner with...