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Episode 340: Nicholas Guyatt, Prisoners of War and the War of 1812
Episode 339: Mary Sarah Bilder, Women and the Constitutional Moment of 1787
Episode 338: The Early History of the United States Senate
Episode 337: Dael Norwood Early America’s Trade with China
Episode 336: Vanessa Holden, Surviving the Southampton Rebellion
Beyond the Commonwealth
Announcing 447 Grants to Creative Individuals
03.06.2025 Dan Blask, Program Manager Grants for Creative Individuals Andrew Bain (Grantee ’25), GREAT OWL HOLLOW PEACE COUNCIL 1884 (2022), mixed media on panel; screen print collage, paper, acrylic, ink, 40 x 40 in. Mass Cultural Council believes that when...
New Creative Experiences Grants to Support Wide Variety of Cultural Activities
03.04.2025 Program Officers Timothea Pham, Amy Chu, and Kalyn King Creative Experiences Bread & Roses Heritage Festival in Lawrence. Photo: Steve Osemwenkhae. Mass Cultural Council believes that cultural experiences celebrate creative expression, provide a vital...
Opportunities & Resources for Orgs – Mar 25
03.03.2025 Mass Cultural Council Staff Opportunities & Resources Art sale at Gateway Arts. Photo: Annielly Camargo. Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants, trainings, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural...
Promises of the Revolution
An update on our plans and the 250th Thanks to the many members of the Mass Humanities community who offered their support in recent weeks. Please know how grateful we are for your kindness and encouragement. We’re doing everything we can to maintain...
Equity Progress Report (Dec ’24 – Feb ’25)
02.28.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Diversity Equity and Inclusion A regular report on our equity work Margarita Muñiz Academy Foundation’s Spring Concert. Photo: Francisco Santos. Since 2021, with the launch of our first-ever Racial Equity Plan...
The Roots of a surname in a Revolutionary Soldier, Amos Lincoln 1753-1829, twice Paul Revere’s Son-in-Law
Why was Lincoln and Boston a familiar surname in 18th Century New England? Boston, Massachusetts was settled by Puritans from the hamlet of Boston in Lincolnshire, England. The surname requirement arises from a great military victory by the Normans of France over the...
Creating a Safe Workplace
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$3.57M Awarded through Gaming Mitigation Fund
02.26.2025 Lillian Lee, Program Officer Gaming Mitigation Fund Supaman performance at Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity. Photo: Julian Parker-Burns. Mass Cultural Council is pleased to announce the recipients of FY25 Gaming Mitigation grants. Fifty-seven organizations...
Episode 405: African Americans in Early New York City
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/405_Harris.mp3 When we think of slavery in Early America, we often think about the plantations and economies of the South. But did you know that slavery was also deeply entrenched in New York City? Did you know that...
New Data Highlights Economic Benefits of Social Prescribing
02.24.2025 Manager of Advancement and Strategic Partnerships CultureRx Dr. Deb Buccino, one of Mass Cultural Council’s early partners in social prescribing. “Social prescribing is a personalized, community-driven approach to care that addresses the social determinants...
Four Brass Cannon
Tours can be modified to be ADA compliant An association of tour guidES for educators, amateur historians, and the general public looking to walk beyond the Freedom Trail, concentrating on the legal, philosophical, emotional and political events of...
Through the Lens of Experience: Witnessing Gender and Sexual Harassment in Real Time
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Defending Whole History at NPS and Historic Sites
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Open Call for Reviewers
02.19.2025 Jen Lawless, Senior Director of Program Operations Diversity Equity and Inclusion Detail of an artist’s workstation from a studio visit in Lynn. As part of Mass Cultural Council’s equity work, we have an open call for reviewers to ensure we have a variety...
Multi-Year, Unrestricted Operating Grants Now Available
02.18.2025 Sara Glidden, Program Manager Operating Grants for Organizations City Ballet of Boston performing Anthony Williams’ Urban Nutcracker. Photo: Corwin Wickersham. Mass Cultural Council believes that creativity is a vital part of a thriving society, and that...












