By: Leah Crowley, WPRI 12. To view this story online, click here. NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — During the four-year process of digitizing its records, the ...
More InfoFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2024 CONTACT Lauren Craig Membership@NewportHistory.org Powerful New Exhibit on Display at Newport Historical Society “A Name, A Voice, ...
More InfoThe research project draws on archival manuscripts and contemporary art made by Black Rhode Islanders to refocus the narrative of enslaved people in Newport. ...
More InfoBy: G. Wayne Miller, Ocean State Stories A belated congratulations, Rebecca, on becoming executive director of the Newport Historical Society [in 2022]! Can you ...
More InfoBy: Newport Daily News Staff The lives of Black people in Newport’s history are becoming easier to see through a pair of recent ...
More InfoFor Immediate Release: February 8, 2024 Contact: Press@NewportHistory.org Newport Historical Society Resource Makes Newport’s Black and Indigenous History More Accessible Database Includes 4,000+ Records ...
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