Under the Radar speaks with AAPI History Museum founder and executive director Jeannie Salomon and University of Connecticut ...

We didn’t know that Frederick Douglass, the great Black abolitionist and orator, spent an enormous amount of time in Providence, advocating for an end to slavery, Black suffrage and a woman’s right to ...

The Providence Athenaeum was a central location for both authors, who visited the library during their time in the city. Poe had a tumultuous, short-lived romance and engagement with Providence poet ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new self-guided walking tour takes visitors through the city of Providence to see locations where black Rhode Islanders of the 17th and 19th centuries played a role in the ...

The Mapping Arts Project recently launched a digital map of Providence that marks locations relevant to African diasporic art history from the 1860s to the 1960s. The project was developed by Lara ...