Rhode Island Black Heritage Society

Rhode Island Black Heritage Society can be found at Weybosset St 65. The following is offered: Social Services. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Providence there are 49 other Social Services. An overview can be found here.

The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society was founded in 1975 with a mission to preserve three centuries of African American history in the state. The Society has amassed a collection that preserves the evidence of local African Americans’ achievements in military service, business, politics, the arts, and education. The collection includes slave documents, a pew from the historic Pond Street...