Portland City Councilor Pious Ali condemns violence against police
On Friday, July 10 Portland City Councilor Pious Ali called a press conference to respond to...
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Maine
How to vote on July 14
Amjambo Africa sent questions about racial equity, immigration, health care, and policing to the...
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Community News
Muhidin D. Libah is the Executive Director of the Somali Bantu Association of Maine, which has...
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The vision and legacy of Alain Jean Claude Nahimana
By Kathreen Harrison Alain Jean Claude Nahimana arrived in Maine in 2010, seeking asylum...
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Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Maine Tribal Populations asks for CARES Act funding
On June 30, members of the Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Maine Tribal...
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US/Canada border to remain closed
In a major policy turnaround, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in March that...
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Communities of color demand Governor Mills name race a public health emergency alongside COVID-19
UPDATE: Governor Mills said today she did not watch the press conference on June 25 and did not...
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African American and Immigrant Leaders Call on Governor Mills to Do More to Protect People of Color from COVID-19
Augusta – Racially and ethnically diverse elected officials and community leaders will come...
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‘Racism is my high school experience’
UPDATE: Bangor School Department Statement I want to thank the courageous students who shared...
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Common Wealth Poultry’s Ryan Wilson says Somali Bantu employees are like family
by Abigail Nelson Ten years ago, after working for a number of years on farms owned by others,...
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