Watch: “Rural by Choice” – an MH50 film
To commemorate our 50th anniversary in 2024, we produced a series of short films that revisit the Mass Humanities archive. Rural by Choice explores the complex idea of what it means to be “rural” in today’s day and age. It draws connections between a documentary film funded by Mass Humanities, and the Smithsonian’s Museum on […]
Watch: Love Letters to Lawrence
To commemorate our 50th anniversary in 2024, we produced a series of short films that revisit the Mass Humanities archive. Love Letters to Lawrence explores the impact of two major oral history projects that took place in the city of Lawrence—Shifting Gears: The Changing Meaning of Work in Massachusetts, 1920-1980, and Somos Latinos: Our Journey […]