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The walkable trail marks 13 sites on the Portland peninsula, from the Old Port to Munjoy Hill, that were important to the Black experience in Maine and the anti-slavery movement nationwide.

Building A Legacy Its not by chance that Andre and Danielle Osborne ended up in the diamond and bullion industry.

When Black Mainers Joined the National Black Freedom Movement 

The Power of Portland’s Black Voters

When British Abolitionist George Thompson Clashed with Augusta’s “Mobocracy”

A recent $1.7 million federal budget allocation should make it possible to complete the decades-long project well before the building's 200th anniversary.

Leonard Cummings has led the effort to restore the Abyssinian Meeting House in Portland for 25 years; now he hopes that people show Black Lives Matter by helping to complete the project.

The money will allow the committee that has been restoring one of America's oldest Black churches to complete its work.

The Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center at the University of Maine has announced the Spring 2021 faculty awards. The Center’s mission includes demonstrating the immediacy and applicability of humanities studies, and it supports programs and projects fostering intellectual curiosity, critical reflection and creative innovation.   Susan Camp, adjunct associate professor of art, received funding for â€Duet,” a collaborative project melding original poetry by Kay Re...