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  • The Providence Journal: Newport’s oldest home has ties to Black history. Now it’s becoming a center to learn from

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  • Newport Daily News: Newport’s oldest home has ties to Black history. Now it’s becoming a center to learn from

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  • ABC6: Newport Historical Society launches campaign to create Center for Black History

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  • WPRI12: Enslaved person’s belongings found under floorboards of historic Newport home

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  • NBC10: Reed speaks about federal funding to preserve Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House

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  • Sheldon Whitehouse Press Release: RI DELEGATION TOUTS $134,000 BOOST TO HELP RI MUSEUMS EXPAND EXHIBITS, ACCESSIBILITY, & TRAINING

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  • What’s Up Newport: Newport Historical Society among three Rhode Island museums set to receive a total of $134,000 in federal grants

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  • What’s Up Newport: The Newport Show has raised more than $4 million for the Newport Historical Society and Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County

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  • Newport This Week: Newport Antiques Show Has Come a Long Way

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  • What’s Up Newport: French in Newport Weekend returns this weekend to Washington Square History comes alive with the fashion, fare, and sounds of Revolution-era Newport.

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  • What’s Up Newport: Living history left an indelible mark in Newport with Lafayette, Rochambeau, and several re-enactors representing the French contribution to America’s independence

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  • The Public’s Radio: ‘A Name, A Voice, A Life’: New exhibit centers the history and experiences of Black Newporters

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  • Press Release: 2024 Annual Meeting

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  • Press Release: Voices Campaign

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  • Press Release: The Newport Show 2024

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  • Press Release: “A Name, A Voice, A Life: The Black Newporters of the 17th – 19th Centuries”

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