# 1696 Heritage - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `1696heritage.com` ## Description 1696 Heritage Group is a dedicated historical consulting firm based in Newport, Rhode Island, focused on empowering individuals and institutions of color to explore and understand their rich American heritage. With over 25 years of experience, our expert team specializes in ethnic American history research, heritage interpretation, and the development of innovative programs and products. We offer a comprehensive range of services including heritage site assessments, public lectures, master planning, project management, and turnkey exhibit development. The name "1696" pays homage to the first documented ship carrying enslaved Africans to Newport, underlining our commitment to illuminating the often-overlooked narratives of the African Diaspora. Our work not only celebrates cultural diversity but also advocates for social justice and heritage awareness. Through collaborations with educational institutions and community organizations, we strive to create impactful resources that honor the complexities of history. At 1696 Heritage Group, we believe that understanding our past is essential for illuminating the truth and shaping a more equitable future. ## Industries - 🧪 Science and Education - 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_ ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Tamarillo | #a6141f | accent | | Cod Gray | #1d1d1d | dark | | Seashell | #f1f1f1 | light | ## Fonts - Roboto Slab — asset _(google)_ - Roboto — asset _(google)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._