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      • XIX: Shall Not Be Denied
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The credits below refer to imagery used—throughout the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities website—with permission of individual photographers, artists, or organizations who own the rights to these images. For more information, click the links below, or contact our office.
Homepage
  • 2022 Grantee, Pokanoket Heritage Day; courtesy of Mount Hope Community Center
  • 2022 Rhode Island Civic Health Index Community Partner event, “Yes, And…Civic Health!”; photo by Cat Laine
  • 2022 Grantee, FirstWorks Town Hall with Bill T. Jones; photo by Jared Jorge
  • 2021 Grantee, Waterfire Providence; courtesy of Waterfire Providence
  • 2021  Grantee, Rhode Island Black Storytellers; courtesy of Rhode Island Black Storytellers
  • 2021 Grantee, RI Brassworks; photo by Melissa Willis
  • 2021 Grantee, Friends of Hearthside House; courtesy of Friends of Hearthside House
About
  • History & Mission: 40th Celebration materials by Matt Ferrara Photography
  • Staff & Board: portraits provided by Staff members and by Stewart Martin Photography
Programs
  • Expansion Arts; Lidi Chea
Get Involved
  • Sponsorship header: Illustration of Providence from Interface, one of RI Humanities’ very first grants, awarded in 1973.
Calendar
  • Thank you to ModernTribeInc for donating a copy of their Events Calendar PRO plugin to our organization.

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Rhode Island Humanities seeds, supports, and strengthens public history, cultural heritage, civic education, and community engagement by and for all Rhode Islanders.

 

 

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