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Our Executive Team

These persons have been duly elected by the Membership of the RHODE ISLAND GUARDIANS ASSOCIATION, to serve as their Executive Committee for the next two years. Committee Chairpersons are appointed by the President, with the advise of the General Membership.

President - John A'Vant
Vice President - Orlando Braxton
Secretary - Madison Michelle-LaPlante
Treasurer - Nina Bliss

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Today In History

Black History Month

In 1995 - Bernard A. Harris, Jr becomes first African American to walk in space
In 1780 - Capt. Paul Cuffe and six other African-American residents of Massachusetts petitioned the state legislature for the right to vote. Claiming "no taxation without representation," the residents had earlier refused to pay taxes. The courts agreed and awarded