2024-05-10T14:28:15-04:00 2023-12-31 205635818 Sakonnet Tax Preparation LLC 554 WEST MAIN ROAD MIDDLETOWN RI 028426311 990EZ 2023-01-01 844230962 RI Slave History Medallions RISL 98 Kay Street Newport RI 02840 Charles Roberts Executive Direc 4013393035 2024-05-10 false Charles Roberts XXX-XX-XXXX true Larry Walsh P00665570 4018493888 2024-05-10 2 00 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z RISHM.org X X 132509 X 132476 33 132509 50355 57872 78357 186584 -54075 103382 49307 103382 49307 0 0 0 0 103382 49307 0 0 103382 49307 X Public awareness of RIs slave history Our mission is to increase public awareness of RIs history of slavery by installing medallions at historic sites, that tell the forgotten stories of enslaved African people. 0 Charles Roberts Executive Director 40.00 0 0 0 Anna Hendrix-Semenova Director 0.00 0 0 0 Carlon J Howard Board Chairman 0.00 0 0 0 Margaret Baker Director 0.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false Charles Roberts 98 Kay Street Newport RI 02840 4013393035 false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 55910 114706 151959 132476 455051 55910 114706 151959 132476 455051 455051 9 19 27 33 88 9 19 27 33 88 0 55919 114725 151986 132509 455139 0.99980 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Description of other expenses Part I line 16 Description AmountAccounting Services 4,460Meetings 3,283Office 20,306Insurance 1,188Printing 5,227Educational Programs 43,893 Part III response or note to any other line in Part III In 2023, RISHM researched histories of the enslaved, mounted medallions, and developed a new Newport Black Hisotry Walking Tour: Lost Stories of Resistance and Freedom of medallion sites and landmarks in the Historic District, Newport. The program highlights the lives and contributions of BIPOC Americans to early Newport and our Nation. In partnership with the RI Commerce Department and Discover Newport, and led by our trained tour guides, the public tour launches June 22, 2024 on weekend mornings. A RISHM Slave History Medallion was installed at the Colonial era William Vernon House (c.1750), 46 Clarke Street, Newport in partnership with the Newport Restoration Foundation to recognize the enslaved servant Cato Vernon, who served with the 1st RI Regiment and became a hero of the Revolutionary War. June 18 and 19 RISHM organized the first annual Newport Juneteenth Celebration at Washington Square, Newport, RI, a family-friendly celebration of freedom with speakers, multicultural performances, regional militia encampment, childrens activities with an interactive African drum workshop, craft vendors, food trucks, with more than 200 adults and children participating. July 29 - August 3 our RISHM director was appointed a Community Fellow of Roger Williams University and, together with a project team, presented RISHMs humanitites work at the Council of Independent Colleges summer symposium Legacies of American Slavery at Yale University in New Haven, CT.October 14, RIHSM director was one of a number of guest speakers presenting at Anchored in Rhode Island: The Slave trade and Reckoning with out Past, a day long conference sponsored by Smiths Castle, N. Kingstown, RI to study our states legacy of slavery and the work remaining to ensure equal opportunities for all Americans.