Following the sweep: ACLU’s legal fight continues over January ICE arrests
By Andy O’Brien On April 14, the American Civil Liberties...
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Culture
Letter to the Editor
“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” —Saint Mother...
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Changes To SNAP (Food Stamps) for Immigrants
By Alex Carter The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes called “food...
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Thousands rally in Washington as Banyamulenge community warns of “unfolding tragedy” in eastern Congo
By Eloge Willy Kaneza PORTLAND, Maine — More than 3,000 demonstrators gathered on Capitol Hill on...
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Education returns to a war-hit community in South Sudan
By Sheila Ponnie ABUKADRA, Upper Nile State, South Sudan — Lena Emanuel squeezed into a small...
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A life guided by grace: Athanase Kadita Tshibaka’s journey of resilience and purpose
By Eloge Willy Kaneza PORTLAND, Maine — When Athanase Kadita Tshibaka reflects on his life — from...
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Great Garlic Gathering in Falmouth
By Rachel Ndjondjo On October 25, Cultivating Community, a Portland-based nonprofit focused on...
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UN declares transatlantic slave trade gravest crime against humanity. What’s next for Africa?
Gorée Island: Dakar, Senegal Photo | Leamus/iStock By Violet Ikong On March 25, the United Nations...
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Three years waiting: when a transit center becomes a dead end for Sudanese refugees
By Sheila Ponnie April 15, 2023 is a day Najah Al-Fadl wishes she could erase. She still remembers...
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Portland Comes Alive: An Emotional Weekend of Football and Community
By Rachel Ndjondjo For Portland, football is far more than just a sport; it is a passion that...
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