Expanding Mass Stories – Afrimerican Culture Initiative

“Redline Narratives: The Lost Cultural Hubs of Boston” is a documentary film created by Marlon Solomon, founder of Afrimerican Culture Initiative. The film, which is funded by an Expanding Massachusetts Stories grant, explores how Black communities in Roxbury have been displaced by urban renewal projects and city expansion. We recently sat down with Solomon to […]
Meet Our Match and the Moment

Mellon Provides Emergency Funding to Humanities Councils On April 29, the Mellon Foundation awarded $15 million in emergency funding to the Federation of State Humanities Councils (FSHC). Mass Humanities is deeply grateful for this historic support of the network of state and jurisdictional humanities councils that serve communities in every corner of the nation. Mass […]