On a clear Thursday morning in July, Mariana stands by the fence brushing the goats. Six Nigerian dwarf goats gather around her, their gangly legs New programs at the Rhode Island Training School and other sites connect students with a future beyond the walls.
Since their inception in 2021, the Christiana Carteaux Bannister Awards have recognized individuals delivering change to all areas of Rhode Island life,
How to honor the legacy of Christiana Carteaux Bannister, a woman whose work to further racial equity in Rhode Island stretched across the boundaries of Rhode Island Monthly's 2022 Bannister Awards honor leaders who advance equity and promote diversity across Rhode Island.