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‘The beast is dead. Nazi Germany killed these people. Rhode Island made a commitment to treat them with dignity and respect’

Filmmaker and historian Claire Andrade-Watkins and her team are preserving the Cape Verdean legacy in Rhode Island through storytelling, community advocacy, and a groundbreaking project on the historic Sheldon Street Church
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‘It’s not just that this is a history. It’s a legacy that we need to reckon with’