Vanessa Williams doesn’t get enough praise for this performance 👏🏾🔥

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SINNERS WON THE #OSCAR FOR BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY RYAN COOGLER WROTE AN OPUS 🔥

#Sinners DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw just made #Oscars history. She is the first woman to ever win the Academy Award for best cinematography. variety.com/2026/artisans/…

first woman of color nominated for cinematography FIRST WOMAN TO EVER WIN AN OSCAR FOR CINEMATOGRAPHY AUTUMN DURALD ARKAPOW

Autumn Durald Arkapaw made history as the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Cinematography for her work on 'Sinners' — and Ryan Coogler made sure her son was there to see it.

Michael B. Jordan was able to name every Black person who has won an Oscar for Best Actor/Actress for 2 reasons: 1) He is a beautifully humble man who shows genuine reverence and gratitude for those who came b4 him. 2) There have only been 6 Black winners. He is #7… in 98 yrs.

Join Mayor Brett Smiley for a Women’s History Month Celebration! 📅 March 30 | 12 PM 📍 444 Westminster St. (1st Floor) Come celebrate the women who strengthen our city every day through leadership, entrepreneurship, the trades, creative work and more. All are welcome!

The Board of Licenses has moved. The office is now located at the Joseph A. Doorley Jr. Municipal Building, 444 Westminster Street.

NewDEAL has become a premier resource for emerging leaders since it was launched fifteen years ago. In 2025, I was lucky enough to be picked as a finalist for our Community EMS Bike Program which has been essential in our community. Looking forward to the next fifteen years of

#ICYMI: The African American Museum of Rhode Island is celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, marking the state's first museum honoring Black history. More details ⬇️ wpri.com/hidden-history…

Honored to celebrate the grand opening of the African American Museum of Rhode Island. A powerful new space that preserves history and uplifts the stories that shape our community.

It was great to see so many families out across Providence for Easter egg hunts with the Providence City Council. A fun day for our youngest neighbors and a great way to welcome spring!

Aside from how much weight these endorsements hold, it’s also worth noting that both Sen. Quezada and Rep. Diaz endorsed Gonzalo Cuervo in the 2022 Democratic primary instead of Mayor Brett Smiley.

Our team is working diligently as we prepare for the City's Fiscal Year 2027 budget. I invite you to join us at Providence City Hall on Wednesday, April 15th at 5:30PM for this year's Budget Address where I'll outline next year's fiscal budget and reflect on the progress we've

SAVE THE DATE I invite you to join us at Providence City Hall on Wednesday, April 15th at 5:30PM for this year's Budget Address, where I'll outline next year's fiscal budget and reflect on the progress we've made together. You can also watch it live on my Facebook page:

Welcome to #Providence, @losprimosmeatmarketri! Small markets like these are the lifeblood of our community, and it was an honor to help cut the ribbon at Los Primos' Broad Street location alongside @pvdmayor @juanmpichardo Rochelle.hispanicchamber

MC Lyte and Queen Latifah will be officially inducted into the 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ⭐️

No reason why Black women can't exercise in peace. I swear some of these white people think they own the earth

Great having students from The Met School at City Hall yesterday for a Mayor’s Office tour. It's always inspiring to connect with the next generation of leaders and share a behind-the-scenes look at how local government works.