Commentary from Asst. Council Leader @anoblehistory.bsky.social New York state's history is our story. We must be the ones to tell it. www.timesunion.com/opinion/arti... @patriciafahy46.bsky.social @amromero109.bsky.social @johnmcdonald108.bsky.social

Please write to your local legislator if you are a NYS resident.

Trump's attacks on museum and library funding threaten two local museums, Historic Cherry Hill and the Underground Railroad Education Center www.timesunion.com/news/article...

NYS friends, please consider writing a letter to your legislators to support badly needed funding for the New York State Office of Cultural Education, which includes the State Museum, Library, and Archives. actionnetwork.org/letters/fund...

New York spent $4 million to restore the Day Peckinpah, an historic Erie Barge Canal "motorship." Last month, it was auctioned for $5,050 — just $50 over the minimum bid. Another great column from Paul Grondahl. www.timesunion.com/news/article...

Every semester I swear we're gonna touch needle and thread in the US women's history survey. Someday!

Hi emerging museum professionals and students in NYC/NJ/CT and Philly - @metmuseum.bsky.social is hosting 2024 Career Insights event Friday 11/22 5:30 -8:30 pm ET. Tickets are free and include admission. Visit the museum, speak with Met staff in breakout sessions, and network. RSVP: lnkd.in/ef2Ufn5B

Hello Public History and Museum friends: AASLH is now accepting applications for the 2025 History Leadership Institute, the field's premier professional development program for mid-career leaders. Learn more, apply, encourage friends and colleagues to apply: aaslh.org/professional...