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How Papitto Opportunity Connection's All-BIPOC Board is Better Serving Communities of Color

The nonprofit foundation works within Rhode Island's Black, Indigenous and people of color communities to provide education and job skills training and support entrepreneurship.

Jamie Coelho,

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Saturday's WaterFire Celebrates Black, Indigenous and People of Color Communities

The Papitto Opportunity Connection (POC) is sponsoring the lighting that includes a Chinese lion dance, an indigenous performance, a ceremonial torch lighting and Caribbean soul and salsa music.

Jamie Coelho,