Highlighting overlooked history with Rhode Island Slave History Medallions
This morning on The Rhode Show we welcomed Charles Roberts, Founder and ExecutiveDirector of Rhode Island Slave History ...
Rhode Island Black History art at Providence Place installed to invoke conversation, love
A new art installation honoring Black history in Rhode Island is up at the Providence Place mall.The "Dear, Love" ...
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February is Black History Month. Celebrate in RI with tours, poetry, music and more
Black history runs deep and wide in Rhode Island, so if you want to celebrate Black History Month in February, there are plenty of possibilities. Whether you opt for a self-guided walking tour ...
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Rhode Island may get its first LGBTQ location on the national historic register. Here's how.
PROVIDENCE – For the first time in Rhode Island, Providence is on track to add a designated LGBTQ+ landmark to the National Register of Historic Places. The Providence Preservation Society (PPS ...
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Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...