Conference keynote By Diana Becerra
Diana Carolina Sierra Becerra will give the keynote address at the 16th Annual Mass History Conference on June 7, 2021
Advocacy Alert: Support the “Educating for Democracy Act”
Advocacy Alert: Urge senators to approve a bi-partisan bill that would dramatically increase Federal support for history and civics education that will be taken up by the Senate in January
Advocacy Alert: Contact your Senators about MCC funding
Advocacy Alert: Encourage your Senator to Support full funding for the Massachusetts Cultural Council
Help us save our history
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES -- November 12, 2020 The Massachusetts history community is in peril. On top of a long-standing lack of resources available to this sector and a decline in public interest in history, the COVID-19 epidemic has forced the closure of many...
About Publick Occurences, the MHA newsletter
Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick was the first multi-page newspaper published in the Americas, Boston, September 25, 1690. It was shut down immediately by the government. We’ll take that as a lesson. Image courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society.