In February, we hosted a workshop and gathering titled “Centering Black History in the 250th” in Holyoke. Following the workshop with Expand Massachusetts Stories grantees, we welcomed Anika Lopes, executive director of Ancestral Bridges. Lopes shared her insights into archives, oral history, and more, in a conversation with Latoya Bosworth, Ph.D., program officer at Mass Humanities.
You can watch the full conversation from out event below.
The humanities are the lessons provided by our ancestors and the messages we pass on to future generations, the ways we communicate our hopes and
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