Tejiendo Historias | Storytelling Sin Fronteras
Tejiendo Historias is dedicated to celebrating the craft of storytelling and the vibrant Latinx experience. It provides a platform for bilingual Latinx individuals to share their stories in both English and Spanish, weaving together the threads of personal and cultural narratives.
Summer Camp
Our Teatro Camp, a partnership with Trinity Repertory Company, is called YASI-lito. It is an all-immersive experience, designed to introduce teens to the world of bilingual performing arts. Young people will prepare a short, Spanish/English bilingual performance to share with families at the end of the week.
Registration is now open.
Part-Time Gallery Programs Facilitator (bilingual)
RILA is looking for an outgoing, engaged individual to work as part time Gallery Programs Facilitator at La Galería del Pueblo in Central Falls.
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Our Statement on Banned Books
RILA's Board of Directors, Staff, the Latino Books Award Committee issue the following statement regarding attempts to remove materials from schools and libraries that focus on LGBTQIA+ issues and books written by Latino authors or that document the Latino experience or the experiences of other communities of color:
Telling Our Stories
Why is it important for Latinx people of color to produce and share stories that are not often found in our schools, museums or other public places.
A conversation facilitated by Marta V. Martínez
Latino Theater in Rhode Island | ¿Qué Onda?
The truth is that this project has generated both excitement and concern among Latinos in Rhode Island. I am not surprised, and in fact, I’m excited.
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