Featured Donors: Al and Sally Griggs
Al Griggs never intended to get involved in the humanities. But he’s sure glad he did. “I was a Coca Cola bottler,” said Al. “Growing up and into early adulthood, I was acquainted with the humanities but didn’t focus on it—I mostly read nonfiction!” Being on the board of Mass Humanities, though, has “opened my […]
What the humanities do: Lee Blake
By Lee Blake, President, New Bedford Historical Society 2019 Governor’s Awards in the Humanities Honoree. Join us on 10/27 to celebrate her achievements. When I was in high school in the 60s, I was fascinated by the politics of the day. Martin Luther King was coming up, people were talking about black resistance, the Vietnam […]
