Equity and Inclusion Stories

Faculty members Sara Jordenö and Pouya Ahmadi and alum Nina Martinez view forced migration through unique lenses and present radical and creative interventions.

Community members gathered in the RISD Auditorium for a night of music, poetry and conversation at the 13th annual MLK Series celebration. 

The 12 newest grad students selected for the fully funded program discuss the challenges, joys and surprises they’ve encountered during their first semester in Providence.

RISD students create two site-specific interventions that aim to make the museum and its holdings more accessible to diverse visitors.

The Oglala Lakota mixed-media artist discussed her practice as part of RISD’s Indigenous and First Nations Artist Lecture Series.

Artists of color from across the state show powerful work in multidisciplinary exhibition.

The honorees discussed the joys and pressures of modern womxnhood during an inspiring panel discussion at the Fleet Library.

Sculptures, watercolors and more by Prophet, one of the first known women of color to graduate from RISD, are on view through August 4.