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 ...
From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, New Amsterdam to New York: The politics behind name changes
Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.
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The Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant In Rhode Island That’ll Make Your Breakfast Dreams Come True
Welcome to Louis Family Restaurant, Providence’s hidden breakfast paradise. Nestled in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, ...
Are you in the mood for love? The most romantic dining spots across Rhode Island
The menu was created by a chef with romance in his heart. That's why you have the option of Beef Wellington, one of the most romantic dishes on any menu; or the Tenderloin Diane, flambeed at your ...
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The Massive Thrift Store In Rhode Island That Takes Nearly All Day To Explore
Welcome to Savers in Warwick, Rhode Island – a thrifter’s paradise that’s so vast, you might need to pack a lunch. Nestled in ...
Two neighborhoods, four names. What is a corner of Providence's East Side really called?
But people who live there are just as likely to tell you that they live in "Summit" or "Hope Village." To make matters even worse, all of these names already refer to other locations in ...
South Carolina retires jersey number of three-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson
Three-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson’s South Carolina No. 22 jersey was hung in the rafters Sunday at Colonial Life Arena, her ...
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Tiverton Public Library to present ‘Eight Rod Way: Tiverton’s Colonial Superhighway and the Black Workforce Living on It’
Local historian, naturalist, and conservationist Garry Plunkett will give a talk titled “Eight Rod Way: Tiverton’s Colonial ...
The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of ...
February is Black History Month. Celebrate in RI with tours, poetry, music and more
Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician ...
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Map Sheds Light on Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
A 16th-century map could offer insights into the enigma surrounding the settlers of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Established in 1587 on the island that now shares its name, near the current North ...
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UK stole $64.82 trillion from India during Colonial rule: 5 other shocking facts you probably don't know
A recent report by Oxfam International reveals a shocking truth. During colonial rule, the UK took around $64.82 trillion from India. Most of this wealth went to the richest 10% of people. The Oxfam ...