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Send AASLH Your Grant Cancellation Letters
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What We Mean When We Talk About “Advancement”
04.11.2025 Erik Holmgren, Manager of Advancement and Strategic Partnerships Advancement A panel session on “Leveraging Cultural Districts and the Creative Economy to Put Heads in Beds Year Round” at the North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Annual Tourism...
Smithsonian exhibit to open in Massachusetts
“Voices and Votes” will spark conversations in six rural communities. The Smithsonian is returning to Massachusetts this spring in the form of “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America”, a world-class history exhibition about voting rights, democracy, and citizen...
ED Brian Boyles publishes essay on NEH cuts
Brian Boyles, executive director of Mass Humanities, published an essay in The Boston Globe addressing funding and staffing cuts at the National Endowment for the Humanities. In “A noble endeavor for a Great Society is being abandoned” Boyles writes: “The...
Introducing the 2025 History Leadership Institute Fellows
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Watching and Reacting with Concern
April 8, 2025 Her Excellency Maura HealeyGovernor of the Commonwealth The Honorable Kim DriscollLt. Governor of the Commonwealth The Honorable Karen SpilkaPresident of the Massachusetts Senate The Honorable Michael RodriguesChair, Senate Ways & Means The Honorable...
An AASLH Member on the Value of IMLS and NEH
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Introducing “Building Blocks of Democracy”
We at Mass Humanities are thrilled to share “Building Blocks of Democracy,” a fun origami cube highlighting nine incredible individuals from Massachusetts history. The cube is the perfect to take home and share with friends and family after you visit one of our Museum...
Episode 408: Michael Hattem, The Memory of 1776
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/408_Hattem.mp3 The American Revolution was more than just a series of events that unfolded between 1763 and 1783, the American Revolution is our national origin story– one we’ve passed down, shaped, and reshaped for the...
Arts & Cultural Industries Grew at Twice the Rate of U.S. Economy, Adding $1.2 Trillion
04.07.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Latest Data Reveal Continued Growth for the Arts Sector, But Struggles Remain Post Pandemic The arts and cultural sector grew at more than twice the rate of the total economy between 2022 and 2023, according to...
Take Action on NEH Cuts
Early Thursday morning, Mass Humanities learned that our current grants with the National Endowment for the Humanities have been terminated. The result is a loss of more than $1.3M in funding, nearly 35% of our annual revenue. The message arrived via an email account...
Supporting Organizations in Establishing Access Plans
04.03.2025 Charles G. Baldwin, Program Officer Diversity Equity and Inclusion | UP Designation Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston. Photo: Lauren Miller. Mass Cultural Council wants organizations to be successful in their understanding and operationalizing of...
An AASLH Member’s Letter to the Smithsonian
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Take Action to Save the National Endowment for the Humanities
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Opportunities & Resources for Orgs – Apr 25
04.01.2025 Mass Cultural Council Staff Opportunities & Resources Fitchburg Art Museum Education Department project partnering with Fitchburg Public Schools 21st Century Program. Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants, trainings, technical...