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Crime
4 men arrested for 43 burglaries targeting South Asians across Massachusetts
Four men from Rhode Island have been arrested for their involvement in 43 burglaries that targeted people of South Asian descent across 25 t...
Michelle De Pacina
Issues & Racism
‘I really hate China’: Rhode Island officials accused of racism, sexism during Philadelphia trip
Two Rhode Island officials have triggered two investigations after being accused of “sexist, racist behavior” during a trip to Philade...
Bryan Ke
Education
Rhode Island becomes fourth state to require schools to teach AAPI history
Effective at the start of the 2023-2024 school year, all public elementary and secondary schools in Rhode Island will be required to teach ...
Ryan General
News
Rhode Island to become fourth state requiring schools to teach Asian American history
Rhode Island will now require Asian American history to be taught in public schools based on legislation passed in Congress on Tuesday. Re...
Jane Nam
Culture
Neo-Nazi group disrupts reading of ‘The Communist Manifesto’ at Rhode Island library
A group of alleged neo-Nazis and fascists reportedly harassed a reading group at a nonprofit library in Providence, Rhode Island, on Monday...
GOP lawmaker introduces bill to require Asian American history be taught in Rhode Island schools
Rhode Island State Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung (R-15) introduced a bill that would require Asian American history be taught in public elem...
Carl Samson
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