Browse Collections (38 total)

Urban Youth in Pursuit of Happiness

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"At Everett Dance Theatre's Carriage House School a group of teens come together to make friends, learn, perform, share their stories and pursue their…

Contributors: Mukherji, Ani, Jungels, Aaron, Smith, Bravell, Ros, Sokeo

The Spectacle of Toleration

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Funds support the development phase of a a multi-year project exploring the role of religious toleration in society which is happening in celebration…

The Rhode Island Hip Hop Project

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A documentary sharing the stories of Rhode Island's hip-hop community.

Contributors: González, Ana

The Pursuit of Happiness: African-American Murals

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A project using both a touring exhibition and local murals to address the pursuit of happiness in the modern US.

Contributors: Mohammed, Munir D., Dunitz, Robin, Dilworth, Bob, Teixeira, Bela, Montford, James

The Public Trust Doctrine and the Providence Cove

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In 1980, funds support an exhibit and public discussion of issues dealing with conservation, the Doctrine of Public Trust, preservation of natural…

The Providence Waterfront: History of an Urban Port

In 1988, funds supported an exhibit, lecture and discussion at various locations in Providence exploring the history of the Providence Waterfront and…

The Progress of Religious Freedom in 17th and 18th Century Newport

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Funds support a public lecture on the progress of religious freedom in 17th and 18th century Newport.

The Island Connection: Cape Verde/Rhode Island

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Funds support an exhibit and public discussion at the John Hunt House Museum exploring challenges of documenting and preserving the cultural…

The Bloody Tenet of Persecution for Cause of Conscience

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Funds support a theatrical production exploring themes of freedom of religious conscience, separation of church and state, and the democratic…

The Best Place to Live: The Hmong in Providence

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A documentary and associated materials about Laotian Hmong refugees in South Providence

Contributors: Hlynsky, Dennis, Beeman, William O., Budner, Lawrence, Catlin, Amy, Hagglund, Carol, Jay, Robert R., Teng, Tony Yung-Yuan