Jeff Bailey
Teaching Art and History Through Black Dolls
In this post from Ms. Magazine, entitled ‘If These Dolls Could Talk’: Art Exhibit Explores Role of Black Dolls in U.S. History and...
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Jeff Bailey
May 1, 20221 min read
The Part of History You've Always Skipped- "Knowing Better"
Though this is a long video, it is an excellent description of how American History is often taught to minimize the "uncomfortable" parts...
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Carly
Feb 26, 20221 min read
Medical Racism
Chidiebere Ibe, a student at the University of Uyo has begun to create medical drawings featuring people of color, which is something...
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Adelaide Solomon Jordan
Oct 15, 20211 min read
Bangor High School Launches New Speak Truth to Power Pilot Program
Bangor High School has partnered with the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Foundation and the Tramuto Foundation to offer this "a first of...
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Alicia Farmer
Oct 14, 20211 min read
What not to wear this Halloween
This video from Teen Vogue is entitled "My Culture is Not A Costume". It features the voices of several BIPOC folks explaining why...
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Jeff Bailey
Oct 9, 20212 min read
A Historical Map of POC folks in Maine
Many people assume that Maine, being a majority White state, does not have much to learn in terms of the history of People of Color. but...
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Adelaide Solomon Jordan
Oct 3, 20211 min read
Banned Books Week
The last week in September is "Banned Book Week" an annual week sponsored by the American Library Association and Amnesty International,...
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Jeff Bailey
Jul 2, 20211 min read
Get the real "dish" on African American History
There are many ways to learn about history but thanks to a new series on Netflix called "High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine...
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Doug Barber
Apr 30, 20214 min read
David and Me, pt. 3
David and Me is a three part Blog series by Doug Barber.
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Chandarith Moeun
Mar 22, 20214 min read
Asian American Hate, pt. 1
By: Chandarith Moeun Chandarith Moeun, a Cambodian American who grew up in Mexico, Maine and helped found the Mountain Valley High School...
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Adelaide Fuller
Feb 26, 20213 min read
Reflection on "Black History / White Memory"
Last week I attended "Black History / White Memory," a webinar and dialogue hosted by the CRCNA (Christian Reformed Church in North...
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Carly
Feb 5, 20212 min read
Student Voices: 2.5.21
Q: Tell me the first time you challenged, or thought about challenging, racism. For the past fifteen, almost sixteen, years of my life I...
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Adelaide Solomon Jordan
Feb 4, 20212 min read
Have You Heard of Malaga Island?
We graduate students every year who have never heard of Malaga Island. Why? I attended the 2012 opening exhibit. It was incredible to be...
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Adelaide Fuller
Jan 21, 20213 min read
Friday Reflection on a MYAN Training
This past Tuesday I participated in my first Maine Youth Action Network training. In short, it was fantastic. The theme was "Uprooting...
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