Vice President, Government Affairs

National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) is the nation’s oldest and largest national parks nonprofit advocacy organization. NPCA has an exciting opening for the Vice President, Government Affairs to join our Government Affairs department.

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Executive Director at Modern Language Association of America

The Modern Language Association of America (MLA) is seeking a visionary leader to grow the organization and solidify the MLA as a leading advocate and champion of the humanities.

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President & CEO for the Fredericksburg Area Museum

The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) connects people to the region’s rich history—from its earliest inhabitants to today’s residents. Founded in 1985, FAM preserves and interprets cultural heritage, fosters community, and promotes understanding of how the past shapes the present.

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Lecturer African American History

The Department of History at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a Lecturer position in African American History. We welcome applications from scholars whose research and teaching explore any aspect of African American History.

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Executive Director at Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project

The Executive Director serves as the chief administrator, providing leadership and implementing policies and programs to carry out the work of the Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project (MPCPMP). The Executive Director reports to the Board. The MPCPMP Executive Board is a working component of MPCPMP and assists with operational functions.

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Tenure Track Africana Studies Professor (Open Rank)

The Africana Studies Program at Agnes Scott College invites applications for a tenure-track position at full, associate, or advanced assistant rank in Africana Studies.

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Executive Director role at Hotel Metropolitan is open!

The Hotel Metropolitan (located in Paducah, KY) seeks a start-up Executive Director as its first paid staff member to lead the museum into its next era. The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and management of all aspects of the revitalization initiative, ensuring that it serves as a sustainable, thriving asset for the community.

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Historical Interpreter

Do you like interacting with the public? Do you feel energized by learning and sharing history? Have you ever thought you were born into the wrong time period? A position as a historical interpreter at Historic Richmond Town may be the job for you.

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Executive Director for Ramsey County Historical Society (RCHS)

RCHS does more than preserve the past; we are actively redefining how local history is told. From managing the historic Gibbs Farm to publishing our award-winning magazine, we are committed to the work of Informing Our Present and Inspiring Our Future.

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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Africana Studies at Indiana University Indianapolis

CASC and the Africana Studies Program at Indiana University Indianapolis invite applications for a Mellon Foundation–funded Postdoctoral Fellowship linked to the newly established Black Humanities in the Midwest (BHIM) Africana Studies Research Center.

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Executive Director of the African America Museum of Iowa in Cedar Rapids

The African American Museum of Iowa is looking for a dynamic Executive Director to lead operations, fundraising, strategy, and community engagement. Full-time, in-person role.

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Applications Now Open: NEH Summer Institute for Higher Education Faculty The Federal Writers’ Project

Applications are open for a three-week National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute on the New Deal–era Federal Writers’ Project (FWP), running June 29–July 18, 2026. Designed for faculty, advanced graduate students, and independent scholars, the hybrid program includes virtual sessions and an in-person research week at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.

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Executive Director at Hotel Metropolitan

The Hotel Metropolitan in Paducah is seeking its first Executive Director to lead the organization into an exciting new chapter. With foundational support from the Mellon Foundation and the City of Paducah, the Hotel is transitioning from a beloved volunteer-led institution to a professionally staffed, nationally recognized museum.

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Visiting Assistant Professor of African American Studies at University of Puget Sound

The University of Puget Sound seeks a two-semester Visiting Assistant Professor in African American Studies for 2026–2027. The position involves teaching three courses each semester from offerings such as Narratives of Race, Black Fictions and Feminisms, The Harlem Renaissance, and related topics.

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Seasonal Motor Vehicle Operator (WG‑8)

National Capital Parks – East is seeking Motor Vehicle Operators (4 openings) in Suitland, MD and Greenbelt, MD. Positions support park operations through vehicle transport, equipment operation, routine maintenance and facility support.

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Applications Now Open: AAAM 2026 Culture & Legacy Scholarship

Applications are now open for the 2026 Culture & Legacy Scholarship, supported by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. An incredible opportunity awaits! Learn more and apply today.

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Applications Now Open: Diversity in Preservation Scholarship Program

The Diversity in Preservation (DIP) Scholarship Program provides support for attendance to the National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2026 National Summit, held in Washington, DC, this fall.

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Enslavement to Freedom Curatorial Fellowship at Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation seeks a Curatorial Fellow to support the Enslavement to Freedom 1627–1827–2027 initiative. Graduate fellowship focused on researching, documenting, and expanding access to Black history collections at NYS Historic Sites.

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Enslavement to Freedom History Fellowship at Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation seeks a History Fellow to support the Enslavement to Freedom 1627–1827–2027 initiative. Graduate-level fellowship focused on researching, writing, and interpreting African American history across New York State.

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Enslavement to Freedom National Register Fellowship at Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation seeks a National Register Fellow to support the Enslavement to Freedom 1627–1827–2027 initiative. Graduate fellowship focused on researching Black history at NYS Historic Sites and preparing National Register amendments.

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Enslavement to Freedom Archaeology Fellowship at Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation seeks an Enslavement to Freedom Archaeology Fellow to support the Enslavement to Freedom 1627–1827–2027 initiative. Graduate-level fellowship focused on researching and expanding access to Black history collections across New York State.

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