Rhode Island to Remove ‘Plantations’ Reference From Documents - The New York Times

Rhode Island to Remove ‘Plantations’ Reference From Documents  The New York TimesRhode Island moves to change official name over slavery ties  The GuardianFact check: Rhode Island may change its full name, removing 'Providence Plantations'  USA TODAYRhode Island's formal name is 'the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.' There's a move now to change that  CNNRhode Island moves to change state's official name due to slavery connotat