
Events
Welcome to our Events Page, where we celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of the African American community. Here you’ll find press conferences, event highlights, photo galleries, podcasts, and information about our valued partners. Explore the moments that shape our shared history and stay connected with the latest events that honor and uplift the legacy of African Americans in Rhode Island and beyond.

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Podcasts
In this episode, Shahidah and Tracey discuss the emotional aftermath of the election and emphasizing the resilience of the Black community. Shahidah and Tracey are joined by Dr. Christopher West and Gloria Johnson of the African American Museum of Rhode Island The Museum highlights its mission to empower youth through storytelling and preserving African American history. The conversation delves into the importance of oral history, connecting generations, and the museum's role in fostering cultural identity. The guests share personal stories and insights, encouraging listeners to engage with their community and support initiatives that uplift Black voices.

Partners
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our partners for their invaluable support in bringing this event to life. Special thanks to YouthBuild for their dedication and collaboration, which helped make this event a meaningful success. Together, we are building a stronger, more connected community.
