Browse Collections (38 total)

Rebuilding the Temple: Cambodians in America

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A historical, theological, and cultural analysis of Cambodian refugees in America.

Contributors: Garey, Diane, Nguyen, Lucy, Pho, Hai B., Reimers, David, Thurman, Robert, Zucker, Naomi

Rhode Island's 1663 Charter and Its Legacies

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Funds support a collection of essays on topics related to the significance of Rhode Island’s 1663 Colonial Charter, in order to increase awareness and…

Roger Williams at 375

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Funds support the revival of the Rhode Island Legacies Project for the 375th anniversary of Roger Williams founding the city of Providence. This…

Some Aspects of Cape Verdean Culture

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Funds supported the creation of a series of videos documenting Cape Verdean American life. This project aimed to increase awareness and provide in…

Contributors: Andrade-Watkins, Claire, Follett, Gabby, Cruz Rubio, Omar J.

Some Kind of Funny Porto Rican

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Funds support a documentary film that chronicles the largely unknown and undocumented place of Cape Verdeans within America's cultural, ethnic and…

Story, Stone, and Shore: The National Storytelling Conference Comes to New England

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A set of talks and panels about storytelling, Native American culture, homophobia, and the human experience.

Contributors: Boling, Melinda, Kardaleff, Steve, Eustis, Oskar, Parent, Michael, Gould, Stephen Jay, Richmond, Trudi Lamb, Radner, Jo, Bresnick-Perry, Roslyn, Turner, Marjorie

Terra Nova, Vida Nova: The Portuguese in Little Compton

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An exhibition about Little Compton, Rhode Island's early Portuguese settlers and their descendants.

The Americanization of Itri, Italy

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A documentary and photographic booklet focused on the similarities and differences between the Italian populations in Itri, Italy and Knightsville,…

Contributors: Powell, Allan, Doran, Eva, Tannenbrum, Edward, O'Neill, Peter, Jungles, Bob

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

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…