Smithsonian exhibit to open in Massachusetts
“Voices and Votes” will spark conversations in six rural communities. The Smithsonian is returning to Massachusetts this spring in the form of “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America”, a world-class history exhibition about voting rights, democracy, and citizen responsibilities. The towns of Buckland, Lee, Ashby, Douglas, Holbrook, and East Sandwich will take turns hosting “Voices […]
ED Brian Boyles publishes essay on NEH cuts
Brian Boyles, executive director of Mass Humanities, published an essay in The Boston Globe addressing funding and staffing cuts at the National Endowment for the Humanities. In “A noble endeavor for a Great Society is being abandoned” Boyles writes: “The organizations we support are not bastions of the elite. From libraries in Brockton to human […]
