What freedom means: Reading of Douglass speech set in Worcester
On July 4, 1776, freedom didn't ring for everyone. On June 30, Worcester will read Frederick Douglass' speech on slavery's persistence.
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On July 4, 1776, freedom didn't ring for everyone. On June 30, Worcester will read Frederick Douglass' speech on slavery's persistence.
A state group has thousands in grant dollars to focus on history and education — and a few Fall River nonprofits are hoping for a piece of the pie.
NORTHAMPTON — A local nonprofit has received a $700,000 grant that will be used to promote the stories of people of color in the state.“It’s the largest grant in our history,” said Mass Humanities Executive Director Brian Boyles.The two-year grant...
Thanks to a pair of $20,000 grants awarded through Mass Humanities, cultural organizations in Montague and Ashfield will be better equipped to improve their historical preservation efforts.RiverCulture, Montague’s arts and culture planning...
NORTHAMPTON — A taste of the national Smithsonian Museum, with an emphasis on small-town America, will be coming to the Valley next year.“Crossroads: Changes in Rural America,” a traveling exhibit produced by the Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street...