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Beyond the Commonwealth
AASLH Members Are Participating in this Week’s Inaugural Civic Learning Week
Episode 352: James Forten and the Making of the United States
Andrea Jones Named Next Director of the AASLH History Leadership Institute
Save the Date for Our Virtual Summit About Commemoration and America’s 250th
Keep Moving Forward
Ample Networking Opportunities at the 2022 AASLH Virtual Conference
The 2022 AASLH Virtual Conference provides ample opportunities for you to network with others, November 1-3. In addition to the learning sessions, join us for these networking events, which are hosted by AASLH’s Affinity Communities. Thursday, November 1 Happy...
The Smithsonian is coming to Hull
Smithsonian Museum on Main Street “Crossroads: Changes in Rural America” traveling exhibit to make stop at the Hull Lifesaving Museum As a sandy peninsula on the southern edge of Boston Harbor, the Town of Hull has undergone many transformations over the past century....
AASLH Statement on Armed Individuals Shutting Down Event at the Memphis Museum of Science and History
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) condemns the armed individuals who showed up at the Memphis Museum of Science and History on Friday, September 23 to intimidate museum staff, partners, and guests who had intended to gather for the Memphis...
Cultural Facilities: A Path to Decarbonization
09.28.2022 Jay Paget, Program Director Mass Cultural Facilities Fund The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has set a target of net‐zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. So, it stands to reason if we build new facilities, renovate existing ones, or install HVAC systems we...
Making Connections at #AASLH2022
By Li Edwards, American Chinese Museum, Wayne, Pennsylvania This year was my first time attending an AASLH Annual Conference. It was a great experience and an opportunity to meet many other people in the field. What is more, I have brought tons of valuable things back...
Networking and New Conversations at #AASLH2022
By Traci Jones, Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium, Hoover, Alabama From the moment I arrived at the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference in Buffalo, I appreciated how easy it was to access the conference location and the registration check in...
A New Staff Member’s Impressions of His First AASLH Annual Conference
By Eric Morse, Marketing and Sales Manager, AASLH Each year, the AASLH Annual Conference draws a large number of first-time participants. This year, that included three AASLH staff members—including me. I had been looking forward to traveling to Buffalo, New York...
Episode 339: Mary Sarah Bilder, Women and the Constitutional Moment of 1787
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/339_Bilder.mp3 Between May 25 and September 17, 1787, delegates from each of the United States’ thirteen states assembled in Philadelphia for an event we now call the...
MH Celebrates Successful Start to Museum on Main Streets with Rural Policy Advisory Commission
On Friday, September 23 Mass Humanities joined members of the Rural Policy Advisory Commission as well as elected officials from Essex and Hull to celebrate a successful start to the Smithsonian Museum on Main Streets (MoMS) traveling exhibit “Crossroads: Changes in...
Exploring Buffalo History at #AASLH2022
Did I mention Friday’s T-shirt Day was a community affair for the #MuseumsAreNotNeutral shirt?By Sierra Van Ryck deGroot, Museum Hue There is magic in people coming together and the magic was definitely felt during the AASLH Annual Conference this month. As a...
Mass Cultural Council Receives NASAA 2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Agency Award
Thank you so much Carla Dupree, my sister from Mer-land as we say in MarylandOn behalf of everyone at Mass Cultural Council represented here by Deputy Director, Dave Slatery and Director of People and Culture, Cathy Cheng-Anderson, thank you for this award. We are so...
AASLH Seeks Director for the History Leadership Institute Seminar
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) is requesting proposals for the Director of the Seminar of the History Leadership Institute (HLI) for 2023. The History Leadership Institute is a suite of related AASLH programs for mid- and advanced-career...
Mass Humanities Announces Second Round of Expand Mass Stories Grants
EMS Grants will supports 42 cultural nonprofit organizations across the state, including Advancing Equity Grants to several organizations Mass Humanities announced today it has awarded $713,876 in Expand Massachusetts Stories (EMS) grants to 42 cultural nonprofit...
Performing Arts Centers: Apply for Gaming Mitigation Grants
09.20.2022 Lillian Lee, Program Officer Gaming Mitigation Gilberto Santa Rosa at The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Photo: Dianeris A new cycle of the Gaming Mitigation Program will open on October 19, 2022 from the Mass Cultural Council....
Westborough Center Pastimes – September 16, 2022
Westborough’s Second Meeting House The Inspired Origins of the New England Town Meeting On Monday, October 17, Westborough will go to Town Meeting to decide some important issues, not least is the fate of the proposed renovation of the Westborough Public Library. As...
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