racism
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Maine libraries and bookstores seeing increased demand for books about race
Since the death of George Floyd and widespread Black Lives Matter protests, Mainers – both children and adults – have been reading more about race.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Maine Voices: Want to help remedy racial inequity in Maine? Here are places to start
There’s a lot to do, on initiatives from bail reform to closing Long Creek and from protecting migrant workers to supporting farmers of color.
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PublishedJune 13, 2020
Another View: Unions help ensure police officers won’t face accountability
Contract protections make it harder to rein in small abuses and can even shield egregious actions.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Depression, anxiety spiked among black Americans after George Floyd’s death
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Black people more likely than white people to face arrest, use of force by Portland police
Although black people make up about 7-8% of the city's population, they have accounted for 17-23% of the arrests in the city in recent years, according to data released by the police department Friday.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
ABC names Matt James its first black ‘Bachelor’
The show has been under pressure for years to be more diverse.
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
Statues boarded up in London as more protests expected
Authorities in London have boarded up a war memorial and a statue of wartime British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ahead of expected rival demonstrations by anti-racism and far-right protesters
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PublishedJune 12, 2020
The Latest: Judge orders Seattle to stop using tear gas during protests
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Some Portland councilors want outside review of police response to protests
The City Council will consider launching an independent probe into police actions during demonstrations last week that led to arrests and damage to buildings.
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Black Tulsans call Trump rally plan ‘a slap in the face’
Some black leaders are condemning President Trump's chosen date and place to resume his giant campaign rallies.
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