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Beyond the Commonwealth
The Power of Place: My Experience at the AASLH Conference
The Pre-Registration Deadline for the 2022 Virtual Conference is Wednesday
Join Us at the Table in Boise for the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference
Visitation to History Organizations Increased in 2021 — But There’s a Long Way to Go
Tips for Small Museums from an AASLH Award Winner
Universal Participation Initiative Grants Support Risk-Taking & Staff Development
06.15.2022 Charles G. Baldwin, Program Officer Diversity Equity and Inclusion | UP Designation Kinetic Light performance at Jacob’s Pillow in 2018. Photo: Hayim Heron. The Universal Participation (UP) Initiative is forged in the processes of Universal Design,...
Announcing the 2022 AASLH Leadership in History Award Winners
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces the winners of the 77th annual Leadership in History Awards, the most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of state and local history. This year,...
Rick Hill is the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference Keynote Speaker
The 2022 AASLH Annual Conference takes place this September in Buffalo, New York, which is on the unceded lands of the Haudenosaunee people. Our conference theme of “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place” prompts many questions. Among them is the question of what...
Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Teams to Share their Work
06.07.2022 Maggie Holtzberg, Program Manager Folk Arts Attend one of their culminating events this summer A dry fieldstone wall can last hundreds of years, but the knowledge of how to build one is easily lost. Wonderful bodies of lore, song, craft, and dance can fade...
Episode 330: Brad Jones, Loyalism in the British Atlantic World
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/330_Jones.mp3 We’ll never know for certain how many Americans supported the American Revolution, remained loyal to the British Crown and Parliament, or tried to find a middle way as someone who was disaffected from...
AASLH Annual Conference Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2022 Annual Conference is now open! Register Here We hope you will join us in-person in Buffalo, New York, September 14-17. Come to the conference to see colleagues you may not have seen in person for a couple of years, to make new connections,...
One Theme, Two Conferences, Your Choice
The American Association of State and Local History (AASLH) offers two conferences in 2022 that share the same theme. The two conferences allow you to engage in learning and networking in a format that works best for you. Come to the Annual Conference to gather with...
Join a Douglass Reading This Summer
Events planned for June and July. Since 2009, Mass Humanities has supported public readings of Frederick Douglass’s influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” around the Commonwealth. This year, more than 20 Massachusetts communities will host...
Save the Date: Cultural Sector Recovery Grant Applications Open in August
06.02.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Cultural Sectory Recovery Grants Participants dancing at The Dance Complex’s 2017 FestivUS in Cambridge’s Central Square Cultural District. On December 13, 2021 Governor Baker signed Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2021,...
Racial Equity Progress Report (Apr – May ’22)
06.01.2022 Cheyenne Cohn-Postell, Program Officer Diversity Equity and Inclusion A quarterly report on our anti-racism work ‘Wakpa’ Wheatpaste Mural at Tufts University Art Gallery In 2021, Mass Cultural Council launched a three-year Racial Equity Plan outlining some...
AASLH Releases 2022 National Census of History Organizations
How many history organizations are in the United States? What are the fundamental characteristics of our field? Today, AASLH is excited to answer these and many other questions about the U.S. history community by publishing the 2022 National Census of History...
Local Cultural Councils Award $5.6M to Community-Based Projects Across the State
05.31.2022 Lisa Simmons, Program Manager Local Cultural Council Program Somerville Open Studios. Photo: Timothea Pham Residents and visitors to Massachusetts benefit greatly from the dedicated work facilitated by municipal appointees who steward Mass Cultural...
AASLH Announces 2022 Election Slate
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) announces the slate of candidates for the 2022 AASLH Council election. There are three officer candidates, four candidates for four spots on the AASLH Council, and six candidates for three spots on the...
With a Little Help from Town Friends
05.27.2022 Ricardo Guillaume, Program Officer Local Cultural Council Program Local Cultural Councils Share How They've Gone After Municipal Monies Members of the Worcester Arts Council pose in front of the mural, “Amor Hasta la Muerte” by Victor “MARKA27” Quiñonez So,...
History Leadership Institute Seminar Returns in New Format, New Season
By Max van Balgooy, Director of the History Leadership Institute The History Leadership Institute, the American Association for State and Local History’s (AASLH) professional development program for mid-career history professionals, is introducing its long-running...
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