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PublishedJuly 22, 2021
Maine Voices: What is ‘Jim Crow’? White students deserve to know
Young Mainers enter adulthood unprepared for life in a multi-racial society if they don't know the country's history on race.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Women to swim, bike and run for cancer cure in virtual triathlon
Hundreds of women are set to compete in Tri for a Cure, which has adopted a virtual format for the second straight year.
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PublishedJune 24, 2021
So much buzz, but what is critical race theory?
Simply put, critical race theory is a way of thinking about America’s history through the lens of racism.
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PublishedJune 19, 2021
Portland celebrates Juneteenth as a federal holiday
Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, was declared a federal and Maine state holiday this year.
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PublishedMay 24, 2021
Biden to meet with George Floyd’s family on anniversary of murder
Many activists see a big gap between politicians' promises for racial equity and the reality.
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PublishedMay 7, 2021
Several hundred students gather at Bates to call for defunding campus security
The students pleaded with Bates College to transform its Campus Safety Department.
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PublishedApril 13, 2021
Federal Reserve leaders agree: Economics has a racial-disparity problem
A study by the Brookings Institution reports Federal bank directors 'are overwhelmingly white' and 'overwhelmingly male.'
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PublishedApril 8, 2021
Howard University, with a coach’s moxie and a superstar’s money, takes on golf
Nearly a half-century after Lee Elder's achievement, there are just four African Americans on the PGA Tour. It's still rare to see a Black golfer in the NCAA.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2021
Another View: Trump’s organ-donation policy fix would save lives
Biden put a useful new rule from his predecessor on hold. His administration should implement it without delay.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2021
Boston turns historic page with Kim Janey, city’s first female and first Black mayor
Fellow Democrat Marty Walsh resigned Monday to become President Joe Biden’s labor secretary.
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