Arts
No Braver Men takes a look at the 1st Regiment of Rhode Island, and how Indigenous people as well as people of color impacted that regiment who fought in the revolutionary war. This talk is hosted by Loren Spears, Executive Director at the Tomaquag Museum in Rhode Island, and Robert Geake, Rhode Island historian, and is a board member of the Cocumscussoc Association which manages the Smith’s Castle museum in Rhode Island. This is EPISODE 1 of this podcast series, and is produced by Tomaquag Museum. (Please see: www.Tomaquaguseum.org/podcasts for more episodes on indigenous culture)This series is sponsored in part by: The University of Rhode Island office of the President and the office of Community, equity and Diversity. The Rhode Island Indian Council O’Neil’s Package Store The Mohegan Tribe The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Mashantucket PRXN