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  1. Abolition and Anti-Abolition in Newport, 1835-1866

    • Colonial Newport’s profound connection with the slave trade and southern plantation economy has been well-documented. In the early eighteenth century, the city’s merchants began sailing to the West In… See more

    Abolitionists

    While anti-abolitionists maintained hold of formal political power in antebellum Newport, a movement for abolition and for black civil rights was simultaneously building. Th… See more

    Newport Historical Society
    Postal Campaign and The Rhode Island Gag Rule

    The Postal Campaign was the nascent American Anti-Slavery Society’s first large-scale, collective effort, and it led directly to Rhode Island’s first significant nineteenth-century bat… See more

    Newport Historical Society
    Post-Gag Rule

    By the late 1830s, the excitement and violence around the postal campaign had waned. Entrenched interests were now less spectacularly but more profoundly working to silence a… See more

    Newport Historical Society
    Dorr Rebellion

    The next crisis, and consequential uptick in abolition and anti-abolition activity in Rhode Island, was the Dorr Rebellion of 1841-1843, a struggle to expand suffrage in the state by eli… See more

    Newport Historical Society
    School Desegregation

    By 1843, Newport and the broader Rhode Island black community had succeeded in maintaining decades-long institutions, and had won several key victories — all this despite the … See more

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  1. Rhode Island's BIPOC Heritage - Newport Historical …

    In this article by John M. Rice, the great-great-grandson of Isaac Rice, considered to be one of the most illustrious citizens of nineteenth-century Newport, John traces his ancestor’s leadership in the antislavery movement in Newport by …

     
  2. Rhode Island African American Data - Biographies - Genealogy …

  3. Isaac Rice (abt.1792-abt.1866) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

  4. Rhode Island African Heritage & History Timeline: 17th through …

  5. "Frederick Douglass and His Abolitionist Friends" by John M. Rice

  6. 300-YEAR NEWPORT AFRICAN HERITAGE TIMELINE (1639 …

  7. Rediscovering the Rice Family of Newport, Rhode Island

  8. A Welcome Addition to Newport History - Newport …

    Sep 2, 2016 · Some new walking tours are being offered to those interested in Newport’s rich African-American history. A 90-minute tour, organized by Niko Merritt, introduces you to such wonderful stops as the home of musician and …

  9. Honoring Black History: The Underground Railroad in RI

    Feb 25, 2022 · One such location was the home of Kimberly Dumpson’s ancestor, Isaac Rice Sr., which sits at the corner of William and Thomas streets in Newport. It’s been preserved over many generations,...

  10. Isaac J Rice (abt. 1830 - aft. 1900) - WikiTree

  11. Opinion/Dimmick: Abolitionist Frederick Douglass had many R.I. ties

  12. The Power of Story | Rhode Island College

  13. Journal - Newport Historical Society

  14. Frederick Douglass in Newport with Dr. John Rice

  15. Narrative of an Ashaway Teenager’s Role in the Underground …

  16. Isaac Rice, Sr. (1792 - 1869) - Genealogy - Geni.com

  17. Building a New Newport Heritage - Newport Middle Passage

  18. Isaac Rice (1832-1910) - Find a Grave Memorial