R.I. church confronts its history with the slave trade - The Boston Globe

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R.I. church confronts its history with the slave trade - The Boston Globe

While the Trump administration tries to downplay matters of race and racism in US history, the minister of a Providence church says, “History is real, and it has to be acknowledged.”

Source: The Boston Globe

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