New NJ Law Aims to Strengthen Black History Education
A New Jersey law signed by Governor Phil Murphy in early January aims to improve Black history education in the […]
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Peter Seibert Named CEO of Independence Seaport Museum
Philadelphia’s Independence Seaport Museum recently announced that Peter Seibert will serve as the institution’s new CEO and president. Seibert comes […]
Archeological Dig in Long Island Tells Story of Town’s First Black Landowner
Archeologists in Huntington, a town located on a north shore of Long Island, are digging to find artifacts related to […]
SHPO Delays NJIT’s Plan to Raze 4 Historic Buildings
The James Street Commons Historic District in Newark, New Jersey comprises twenty-two blocks in the residential and cultural center of […]
Some Philly Museums to Reopen This Month
In December Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf instituted stricter COVID-19 guidelines in response to the uptick in cases. Restaurants, gyms, and […]
Baltimore Museum of Art Wraps Up Year of Collecting Work by Women
In August 2019 the Baltimore Museum of Art announced a new initiative, 2020 Vision. Under this project, the museum dedicated […]
Uncovering the Overlooked: How the Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May is Reviving and Reframing Black Local History
To wrap up 2020, we are looking back on some of this year’s public humanities happenings in the Greater Philadelphia […]
Eastern State Penitentiary Adapts to COVID-19: Night Tours and Online Programming
To wrap up 2020, we are looking back on some of this year’s public humanities happenings in the Greater Philadelphia […]
Cliveden Considers Reenactments Through a Yearlong Program
To wrap up 2020, we are looking back on some of this year’s public humanities happenings in the Greater Philadelphia […]
NYC Hispanic Society Announces New Director
The Hispanic Society Museum and Library in New York announced the appointment of Guillaume Kientz as the institution’s new director […]