RI HISTORY & CULTURE

January 24, 2007
Westerly Armory

Description

What are Rhode Island’s roots and how do they impact upon where we are today as a community? In this session, we discuss Rhode Island’s beginnings, and we explore how immigrants from around the world have come here to create new homes and contribute to a diverse, dynamic and flourishing community.

Guest Presenters

Roberta Mudge Humble '01
Professor, Community College of RI

Colonel Richard Sheryka
The Kentish Guards

Eric Polite
Director of Diversity, The Gordon School

Alumni Subcommittee: RI History & Culture Session

Lelani Bonner
Leadership Rhode Island

Roberta Mudge Humble '01
Community College of RI & The Westerly Armory

Lisa Pelosi '05
Leadership Rhode Island