Join archivist, artist, and writer Janaya Kizzie and other Rhode Island creatives on Friday, October 18 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm at Public Shop and Gallery at 50 Agnes St in Providence for an evening of community and creative workshops at Public Shop & Gallery in Providence. Hear from Janaya about their recent participation in the nationwide United We Stand: Connecting Through Culture initiative as a community content partner for a new Rhode Tour focused on LGBTQIA+ History in Rhode Island.
The United We Stand: Connecting Through Culture nationwide initiative supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and focused on combating hate-motivated violence. As part of the initiative, Rhode Island Humanities is working with community content partners to develop tours on the free, mobile Rhode Tour app to deepen public understanding of complex community, state, and national histories.