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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
Shukri Abdirahman: The work can’t stop until ‘all people are treated equally’
The Lewiston resident and University of Farmington student responds to the question in King's "I Have a Dream" speech: When will you be satisfied?
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2021
Local residents respond to D.C. Capitol demonstration
Franklin County community members offer their first-impressions to last week's demonstration at the D.C. Capitol.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2021
Ascension to legislative leadership is bittersweet for Talbot Ross
Rachel Talbot Ross, a Portland Democrat, is the first Black person in state history to serve in a leadership role in the Maine Legislature.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2020
Black Lives Matter Maine stages rally at Portland police station
More than 70 people turn out as part of a national campaign to protest police brutality.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2020
Demonstrators in Portland decry police brutality in wake of Breonna Taylor case
They listened to speakers in Lincoln Park and chanted as they marched through the Old Port and along Congress Street to Deering Oaks.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Prosecutor didn’t recommend homicide charges to grand jury in Breonna Taylor’s killing
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron says he won't block the release of grand jury recordings.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2020
Members of Black Lives Matter Maine protest in Portland
More than 200 people demanding justice for Breonna Taylor demonstrate outside the police station.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2020
Superintendent backs Deering High principals over Breonna Taylor tweet
Their statement expressing outrage over a grand jury's decision not to indict police for the Louisville woman's death met backlash on social media.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2020
Small Augusta protest against systemic racism draws visit from Gov. Janet Mills
Jerry Laber, organizer of Central Maine Against Systemic Racism, said the group is looking to bridge the gap between government officials and protesters.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2020
Whistleblower: Feds stockpiled ammunition, sought ‘heat ray’ before clearing protesters near White House
District of Columbia National Guard Maj. Adam DeMarco told lawmakers that defense officials were searching for crowd control technology deemed too unpredictable to use in war zones.
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