Amjambo Africa celebrates community heroes
Heritier Nosso was a lawyer in DR Congo, and when he arrived in Maine in 2015, he wanted to keep...
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Profiles
Introducing Jean Damascene Hakuzimana, Africa News Editor
by Karen Cadbury With this issue, Jean Damascene Hakuzimana, who has served as a translator...
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Maine is home for Burundi’s Brice Ndayisenga
By Abigail Nelson Born and raised in Burundi, Brice Ndayisenga first set foot in the United States...
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Sisters from Jordan face hurdles of statelessness
Story & photo by Meg Webster I remember vividly the day I met them. It was 2016, and they...
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ZamZam Elmoge of Lewiston Prepares for a Career in Film
By Kathreen Harrison When ZamZam Elmoge talks about art, social justice, and film production, it...
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Profile: Hannah DeAngelis
Hannah DeAngelis is the Program Director of Maine’s only refugee resettlement program, Catholic...
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“Live Beautifully,” Urges Jeanne Mariella Uwimana, Genocide Survivor
Jeanne Mariella Uwimana, a survivor of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, moved with her...
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Adam Lee talks about Maine’s Economy and Immigration
When Adam Lee’s grandmother and grandfather emigrated from Lithuania and Poland, respectively, in...
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From the Desk of Dr. Ahmed: Your kids are our tomorrow
Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed, assistant principal of Deering High School in Portland, recently took...
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Rwandan Entrepreneur Launches Rwanda Bean Coffee
Mike Mwenedata, co-founder of Rwanda Bean Coffee, arrived in Maine in 2010. Originally from...
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