Browse Collections (38 total)

Fox Point Sees Itself: Cape Verdean Displacement

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Funds support research and public discussion exploring Cape Verdean-American culture, and issues faced by Providence's Cape Verdean community ranging…

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…

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…

By the Sweat of Our Brow

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Funds support research and the collection of oral histories of retired longshoremen of the International Longshoremen’s Association Local #1329. One…

I WAS THERE: Stories of Immigration, School Days and Neighborhood Life

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Funds support the implementation of an oral history-based, intergenerational theater project that aims to bridge and strengthen community ties in…

Masters of the Craft: Gallery of Memory

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Funds support the installation of “Masters of the Craft: Gallery of Memory (Photo Exhibit)” at the Gallery at City Hall commemorating the 80th…

God and Government: On the Appropriate Role Between Religious Beliefs and Public Policy

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Funds support a panel discussion at Bryant University bringing together experts from the fields of philosophy, journalism, religious studies, history…

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 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.

Kerosene Lamp Church

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A slide show talk on the collaboration of Central Congregational Church with ex-whaler immigrant Cape Verdean Manuel Ricardo Martin in establishing…