Rickman Lecture Thursday — 19th Century Race Riots
Another installment of the Inspired Providence lecture series with former President of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society Ray Rickman — How Providence Became a City: the Impact of the Hardscrabble and Snowtown Race Riots of 1824 and 1831. Early 19th century Americans viewed their world through the prism of the newspaper. . . . …
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