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January 28, 2021

"Remapping New England"

January 28, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Panel discussion with Atlantic Black Box consortium showcasing public projects in New England that aim to make Black History visible, with RISHM director Charles Roberts and others on Zoom.

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February 3, 2021

“Slavery in Colonial Rhode Island, 1636-1735” with Fred Zilian, Ph.D.

February 3, 2021 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Portsmouth Free Public Library, 2658 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871, USA

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February 10, 2021

“History of the Rhode Island Slave Medallions”

February 10, 2021 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Westerly Library and Wilcox Park, 44 W Broad St, Westerly, RI 02891, USA

Free online program with RISHM executive director Charles Roberts, as part of the Westerly Library’s "Community Voices: History in the Balance Series”

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