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We are a team of storytellers, thinkers, neighbors, catalysts, advocates and conveners all united in the belief that the humanities can help us build a better Massachusetts.

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Brian Boyles
Executive Director
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Latoya Bosworth
Program Officer
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Jill Brevik
Director of Development
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Sarah Carroll
Grant Writer
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Wes DeShano
Communications Manager
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Diane Feltner
Development Manager
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Deepika Fernandes
Fiscal Officer
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Marie Pellissier
Program Officer
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Raeshma Razvi
Program Officer
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Katherine Stevens
Director of Grants and Programs
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Are you passionate about the humanities and want to help bring them to life in Massachusetts? We may be looking for you to join our team.

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Our board

Our board is a dedicated and diverse team of individuals who are working to reinvigorate our democracy, champion new voices and make the humanities more accessible to all residents. If you know someone who shares our beliefs, feel free to nominate them below.
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Yves Salomon-Fernandez

Chair (Greenfield)

Scott Casper

(Worcester)

Imari Paris Jeffries

King Boston (Boston)

Jacob Miller

(New Bedford)

Marita Rivero

Chair (Greenfield)

Deborah Hall

(Worcester)

Dr. Michelle Toni McComb

(Springfield)

Kyera Singleton

Royall House and Slave Quarters (Somerville)

Lennie Alickman

Treasurer (Provincetown)

Candace Lee Heald

Community Foundation of Southeast Mass (Mattapoisett)

Kristin McGurn

Boston

David Slatery

(MCC Liaison) Massachusetts Cultural Council

Erin Williams

Secretary (New Salem)

Lawrence R. Hott

Florentine Films (Northampton)

Gage McWeeny

Williams College (Williamstown)

Rajini Srikanth

UMass Boston (Lexington)

Paul D. Bosco

(Concord)

Stephen Immerman

(Salem)

Michael Meltsner

Northeastern University (Boston)

Aaron Vega

(Holyoke)

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