Rhode Island Slave History Medallions

Documenting places and people in the history of slavery in Rhode Island

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The Public’s Radio Interview: Newport celebrates Juneteenth and living history with two days of events
RISHM celebrates a successful 1st Annual Newport Juneteenth
Black History Month: RISHM presents “Bonnie Blue: James Cotton’s Life in the Blues”
New RISHM digital archive website is currently underway
RISHM Installation Ceremony at Trinity Church
Barrington and the Early Roots of Slavery
Juneteenth at Casey Farm, Sunday June 19, 2022
Rocky Hill School 2022 Voices
Celebrate Black History Month 2022!
Black History Month
The Living History Cultural Arts Celebration Performance
Living History Cultural Arts Celebration
Juneteenth, Linden Place, Bristol, Saturday June 19, 2021
Juneteenth Weekend, DeWolf Tavern, Bristol, Monday June 21, 2021
An Act of Remembrance.
Medallion Aimed to Teach Slave Related History in RI
The Beloved Community at RISHM.org
Installation Ceremony at Smith’s Castle, North Kingstown, RI
Smith’s Castle’s Dedication of RI Slave History Medallion
RI House of Representatives Recognizes RI Salve History Medallion as a Statewide Education Program

Hopkins R.I. Commerce

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