As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...
During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...
Graham's Farm in Lake City was a stop for Francis Marion’s troops during the Revolutionary War. A festival, reenactment bring ...
Watch Kristen Bell learn her ancestor was a spy for the British and on the 'wrong side of history' in an exclusive 'Finding Your Roots' clip.
The First Rhode Island Regiment was formed in 1778, at a time when slavery was still legal in many colonies. To boost their troop numbers, Rhode Island allowed enslaved men to enlist, promising them ...
Donald Trump’s measures ending government diversity efforts are part of a much broader effort to reverse civil rights gains ...
At the Varnum Memorial Armory Museum, we’re learning about the First Rhode Island Regiment, a group of black and indigenous ...
Filmmaker Christian de Rezendes screened Episode 8 of his “Slatersville” series two Fridays ago, saying he was a bit uneasy about the season finale viewing. He grew ...
In honor of Black History Month, Rhode Island Senate and House of Representatives this week recognized the contribution of ...
What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common?
A new marker in Exeter honors Black Revolutionary War soldiers and their families who lived there after the war.
FAMILIES WHO LIVED THERE AFTER THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. A LOT OF PEOPLE DON’T UNDERSTAND THAT NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS BLACK HISTORY ...
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