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An enslaved man’s music was hidden for centuries. Volunteer researchers rediscovered Sawney Freeman’s music tucked away in a Connecticut library, uncovering evidence that he is one of the earliest published...
The new regulations for the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, or NAGPRA, require institutions like museums and schools to obtain "free, prior, and informed consent" before exhibiting human...
The play, "Unreconciled," opens in Easthampton, Massachusetts this week. It tells the story of a clergy abuse survivor who rejects a settlement from the church. Written by two survivors of...
The Museums will introduce “Free First Wednesdays," beginning in January 2024. All visitors will receive free admission on the first Wednesday of every month for the the next three years.
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The pandemic forced musicians to pause live concerts, so some started livestreaming performances from home. Now, in-person concerts are back, but some Massachusetts musicians have continued to regularly livestream to...
The Harvard University's Peabody Museum and Warren Anatomical Museum has completed the legal process for return the remains of 313 Native people from eastern Massachusetts to Wampanoag communities in Mashpee...