Revolutionary Spaces was established in January 2020 as a result of a merger between the Bostonian Society and the Old South Association in Boston. Here you’ll find news releases and other media materials, along with recent media coverage.
Revolutionary Spaces in the News
- For media or press inquiries, email communications@revolutionaryspaces.org.
- To download Revolutionary Spaces’ logo, click here.
- To learn more about President & CEO Nat Sheidley, including his expertise, download his Expert Source Advisory.
News Releases & Statements
- Sep. 16, 2022 – Revolutionary Spaces and Mass NOW Present New Play and Community Programs at Old South Meeting House
- Aug. 1, 2020 – Reopening Revolutionary Spaces
- May 6, 2020 – Revolutionary Spaces Stands With Mashpee
- Apr. 22, 2020 – Revolutionary Spaces Announces Development of New Play About Crispus Attucks
- Mar. 13, 2020 – Multiple Historic Freedom Trail Sites to Close to Address Global Coronavirus Pandemic
About Revolutionary Spaces
Revolutionary Spaces connects people to the history and continuing practice of democracy through the intertwined stories of two of the nation’s most iconic sites — Boston’s Old South Meeting House and Old State House. We explore history through programs and exhibitions, foster a free and open exchange of ideas, create gathering places, and preserve and steward historic buildings.
Recent Media Coverage
- Aug. 7, 2020 – WBUR: A ‘Touchstone’ For Equality And Racial Justice: Reflecting On Crispus Attucks’ Legacy At Old State House
- July 15, 2020 – The Boston Globe: Founding Fathers increasingly viewed through modern lens in time of racial reckoning
- June 4, 2020 – AP: As nation confronts old demons, a 1770 slaying is recalled
- Feb. 18, 2020 – Boston Neighborhood Network News: How Revolutionary Past Speaks to the Present
- Feb. 16, 2020 – WCVB CityLine – CityLine: Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020: Crispus Attucks, fallen patriot