Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, for a thoughtful Black History walking … Continue reading Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
“Liberty is Sweet”: Reconstructing the World of Black Loyalists through Archival and Literary Detective Work with Jane Lancaster
During the American Revolution, hundreds of enslaved Black Rhode Islanders navigated high-stakes choices in their pursuit of freedom. Reconstructing these … Continue reading “Liberty is Sweet”: Reconstructing the World of Black Loyalists through Archival and Literary Detective Work with Jane Lancaster
Juneteenth at the John Brown House Museum
In celebration of Juneteenth, the John Brown House Museum will be OPEN and FREE for all visitors from 10am to … Continue reading Juneteenth at the John Brown House Museum
Juneteenth Special Walking Tour: Black History on Providence’s East Side
In celebration of Juneteenth 2026, the Rhode Island Historical Society is teaming up with the African American Museum of RI … Continue reading Juneteenth Special Walking Tour: Black History on Providence’s East Side
Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, for a thoughtful Black History walking … Continue reading Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, for a thoughtful Black History walking … Continue reading Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, for a thoughtful Black History walking … Continue reading Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Black Patriots: An Overview of African Americans in the Continental Army with John Rees
The role of Black Americans, free and enslaved, in the Continental Army is not well-known; neither is the fact that … Continue reading Black Patriots: An Overview of African Americans in the Continental Army with John Rees
Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Join the John Brown House Museum, a museum of the Rhode Island Historical Society, for a thoughtful Black History walking … Continue reading Black History on Providence’s East Side Walking Tour
Finding Black Voices in the Archive with Dr. Christopher West and Jennifer Galpern
Archivists, researchers, curators, and museums bring a range of disciplinary approaches, lived experience, source material, and different relationships to the … Continue reading Finding Black Voices in the Archive with Dr. Christopher West and Jennifer Galpern