FBI Agents attempt to question Providence activist at their home
June 16, 2020

FBI Agents attempt to question Providence activist at their home

Across the country the FBI, other federal agencies and local police departments are targeting activists amid the...

Car Caravan to Defund the Police circles Providence Public Safety on Saturday
June 14, 2020

Car Caravan to Defund the Police circles Providence Public Safety on Saturday

“We know that true safety comes from everyone having their needs met, and there’s nothing natural, inevitable,...

Black Lives Matter in Newport’s North End
June 13, 2020

Black Lives Matter in Newport’s North End

“God did not put us on this Earth to be murdered and Black lives have always mattered.“...

A second rally to support Black lives in North Kingstown
June 14, 2020

A second rally to support Black lives in North Kingstown

On Saturday in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, over 100 people gathered outside the Stop and Shop Plaza...

Amnesty International PVD holds caravan in solidarity with Black Lives Matter – photos
June 13, 2020

Amnesty International PVD holds caravan in solidarity with Black Lives Matter – photos

On Wednesday, just before the Defund the Police rally in Burnside Park, Amnesty International PVD held a...

Black Lives Matter march and rally in Burrillville
June 11, 2020

Black Lives Matter march and rally in Burrillville

“As a white-passing person, this protest was founded with only my best intentions of fostering unity to...

Selene Means: Photos from Providence’s Defund the Police rally
June 11, 2020

Selene Means: Photos from Providence’s Defund the Police rally

For the full story, see: Providence rally to defund the police draws hundreds...

Appoint an African American to the Supreme Court
June 11, 2020

Appoint an African American to the Supreme Court

“Governor Raimondo claims to be on the side of the “Black Lives Matter” movement and also has...

A Black Lives Matter Candlelight Vigil in Rural Northwest Rhode Island
June 11, 2020

A Black Lives Matter Candlelight Vigil in Rural Northwest Rhode Island

“To truly be in the midst of like minded people in this town at this time –...

Hundreds march in South Kingstown because Black Lives Matter
June 10, 2020

Hundreds march in South Kingstown because Black Lives Matter

“We see so much racism and prejudice here, I think it’s really important for us to stick...

Senator Metts to sponsor changes to Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights
June 9, 2020

Senator Metts to sponsor changes to Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights

“The Bill of Rights for our citizens is paramount. The Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights must...

Rhode Island Public Defender’s office marches for George Floyd and Black Lives
June 8, 2020

Rhode Island Public Defender’s office marches for George Floyd and Black Lives

“There have been a number of marches already to the State House, I don’t think anybody’s gone...

North Kingstown residents proudly proclaim that Black Lives Matter
June 8, 2020

North Kingstown residents proudly proclaim that Black Lives Matter

“We’re here to help serve justice for Black people,” said organizer Kayla Robinson. Around 300 people rallied...

Over 1200 people line the streets in Barrington to assert that Black Lives Matter
June 8, 2020

Over 1200 people line the streets in Barrington to assert that Black Lives Matter

Organizer Trinki Anderson was expecting a couple of hundred people to attend her event in support of...

Narragansett stages Black Lives Matter rally by the seawall
June 8, 2020

Narragansett stages Black Lives Matter rally by the seawall

“I just wanted a place for people to feel safe and spread the word,” said Kyleigh Sackal,...

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