All Day
Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964
The Museum of Work & Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society and Smithsonian Affiliate, is excited to present “Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964,” a bilingual poster exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution with images and interviews by documentary photographer Leonard Nadel. The exhibit will open on Friday, June 10, and will remain […]
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Spiritual Accounting: Benjamin Franklin and Rabbi Mendel Lefin’s Course of Character Development
Providence's Congregation Beth Sholom, Core Connects Rhode Island, the Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island, Providence's Temple Beth-El, and Providence's Temple Emanu-El are collaborating to offer a 12-week in-person program: "Spiritual Accounting: Benjamin Franklin and Rabbi Mendel Lefin’s Course of Character Development." Taught by Providence’s Rabbi Eliahu Klein, a musar (practical Jewish ethics) instructor […]
Find out more »Wanderground Lesbian Archive Exhibits at Providence Public Library
Welcome to the first physical public viewing of several of the holdings in the Wanderground Archive/Library. Mev Miller shares selections from her extensive library of Lesbian/feminist publications as well as media, art, and other culturally significant items – collected over the past 40 years. The materials make up the cornerstone of Wanderground, a Lesbian Archive/Library being developed as […]
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The Benefit of Black Women: A Walking Tour of Historic Black Women Who Navigated Benefit Street
Experience through live performance and historic insight how five Black women lived and worked on Benefit Street, shaped racial discourse, achieved personal excellence, and inspired the world. Space is limited, register by clicking here.
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2022 Pre-Juneteenth Celebration
Spend the weekend with Sankofa Community Connection at their Juneteenth celebration! Visit sankofanewportri.org for more details
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