RIP Richard Walton: You Taught Us How to Live (Part 2/2)
Richard Walton touched so many, from students to advocates to the homeless to musicians to the oppressed. Richard was always there. Besides being so active in the community, he worked for 27 years as an adjunct professor at Rhode Island College. A memorial and tribute for Richard is being held this Saturday at 3pm at the Roots [...]
RIP Richard Walton: You Taught Us How to Live (Part 1/2)
Shock turned into sadness for many long time activists here in Rhode Island over the holiday season when, on December 27th, Richard Walton, in his 80th year (for the 4th time) passed away from leukemia after a number of treatments and hospital stays. The shock, for many of us, is in how quickly the end came. He was with friends on Christmas [...]
Happy Birthday Longtime Activist Henry Shelton
Still organizing for justice at 82! Let us all celebrate Henry and the George Wiley Center this Friday at the East Providence Yacht Club at 6pm. On Facebook, you can register here. A former priest who took the words of Jesus to heart (you know the ones about serving the poor) Henry quit the catholic [...]




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