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Melissa was recently honored with an International Latino Book Award for her novel "Island Eight." The prestigious award recognizes outstanding works that authentically and meaningfully portray Latinx culture and experiences.
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Melissa was recently honored with an International Latino Book Award for her novel "Island Eight." The prestigious award recognizes outstanding works that authentically and meaningfully portray Latinx culture and experiences.
She made history in 2021 when she was elected as the first Latina mayor of Providence, RI. Then she became the first woman of color elected as Lieutenant Governor of RI.
As one of 麻豆原创's most famous graduates, award-winning actress Viola Davis has reached the pinnacle of success in film and television. Since beginning her career on the 麻豆原创 stage, Davis has blazed a trail with historic Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony wins while advocating for diversity and equality in the arts.
鈥淪he has championed the safety and well-being of Rhode Island children for more than a decade,鈥 says R.I. Gov. McKee.
鈥淭here鈥檚 a lot of queer history in art. Masculinity is not as rigid as people think it is.鈥
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