The Permanent Commission is an independent entity with a mission to work toward ending structural racism so all communities can thrive. For too long, Maine and the United States have allowed the institutions and policies that drive structural racism to continue. These structures hurt all of us, including rural Mainers, Black and African American people, … Continue reading Opportunity | Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations Seeks Executive Director
Job Opportunity | Weeksville Heritage Center
VICE PRESIDENT OF LEARNING & ENGAGEMENT POSITION DESCRIPTION About Weeksville Heritage CenterWeeksville Heritage Center (WHC) is a historic site and cultural center in Central Brooklyn thatuses education, the arts, and a social justice lens to preserve, document and inspireengagement with the history of Weeksville, one of the largest free Black communities in pre-CivilWar America, and … Continue reading Job Opportunity | Weeksville Heritage Center
Opportunity | SlaveVoyages Postdoctoral Fellowship
2022-2023 APPLY HERE The SlaveVoyages Consortium, in conjunction with the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research of Harvard University, invites applications for a one-year, non-renewable postdoctoral fellowship connected with the SlaveVoyages website. We seek to engage and collaborate with the next generation of scholars who will use, expand, and ultimately sustain this digital … Continue reading Opportunity | SlaveVoyages Postdoctoral Fellowship
Job opportunity | Collections Manager at Castine Historical Society
Collections Manager at Castine Historical Society The Castine Historical Society (CHS), a vibrant and financially stable regional organization located in historic Castine, Maine, seeks an enthusiastic Collections Manager to oversee its collections, registration, and reference activities. This hands-on position is part of a team of three staff members, enhanced by volunteers, interns, and Board members. … Continue reading Job opportunity | Collections Manager at Castine Historical Society
Job Opportunity: Youth Intern & Program Coordinator at Mystic Seaport Museum
Position title: Youth Intern and Program Coordinator Status: Regular full-time, grant funded for two years Department: Education Reports To: Director of Education SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Mystic Seaport Museum is seeking a full-time, year-round dynamic Youth Intern and Program Coordinator to run a summer youth intern program and to coordinate programming for the Museum’s emerging Center for … Continue reading Job Opportunity: Youth Intern & Program Coordinator at Mystic Seaport Museum
Job opportunity | Williams College seeks research associate for Reimagining New England Histories
Research Associate/Project Coordinator Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Williams College seeks a Research Associate/Project Coordinator as part of its participation in the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Just Futures Initiative. This is a part-time (~15 hours per week), two and a half-year term, grant-funded role that will support both the research and administrative aspects of the … Continue reading Job opportunity | Williams College seeks research associate for Reimagining New England Histories
Opportunity | Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice is Hiring
The CSSJ is hiring a new Center Manager to work in partnership with the Center Director and Associate Director on strategic planning, management of all financial, administrative, and human resource operations as well as academic programs, events, and communications for an interdisciplinary scholarly and research center. The Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice … Continue reading Opportunity | Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice is Hiring
Fellowship opportunity: Reimagining New England Histories at Mystic Seaport
SUMMER FELLOWSHIPS WILL REIMAGINE NEW ENGLAND’S PAST Applications are now being accepted for summer 2021 fellows seeking to participate in a new project entitled, Reimagining New England Histories: Historical Injustice, Sovereignty and Freedom. The Frank C. Munson Institute at Mystic Seaport, in collaboration with Williams College and the Center for the Study of Slavery & … Continue reading Fellowship opportunity: Reimagining New England Histories at Mystic Seaport
Job opportunity: Senior Curator of Social Maritime Histories at Mystic Seaport Museum
Reimagining New England Histories: Historical Injustice, Sovereignty, and Freedom The Senior Curator of Social Maritime Histories will be responsible for working on curatorial projects of race, Indigenous histories, ethnicity, and diversity in New England's maritime activities as it relates to the collections and site of Mystic Seaport Museum. The Senior Curator will work with Curatorial … Continue reading Job opportunity: Senior Curator of Social Maritime Histories at Mystic Seaport Museum