EXHIBITION: When Will We Ever Learn?

Yvette Torres Fine Art 464 Main St., Rockland, ME, United States

Yvette Torres Fine Art has gathered a group of artists whose work depicts the injustice and consequences of war, genocide and the resulting plight of refugees. for an October exhibition. […]

PANEL: From the Northern Triangle to the U.S. Border

Talbot Lecture Hall, USM Portland Campus 85 Bedford St., Portland, ME, United States

Panel features former U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, James Nealon. The World Affairs Council of Maine in collaboration with the Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center and Mainers for Accountable Leadership will host a panel discussion […]

FILM: Promise and Prejudice

Lewiston Public Library 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston, ME, United States

Screening of Welcome to Shelbyville by Kim A. Snyder. This powerful documentary takes an in-depth look at Shelbyville, a small Tennessee town in the heart of the Bible Belt, as it grapples […]

FILM: The Search For General Tso

Shettleworth Lecture Hall, Maine Historical Society 489 Congress St., Portland, ME, United States

Screening of The Search for General Tso by Ian Chenney. As much an immigration history as a culinary one, this entertaining and informative documentary uses the ubiquitous Americanized Chinese dish, General […]

LECTURE: Soldiers and Kings | Jason De León

Pettengill Hall, Bates College 4 Andrews Rd., Lewiston, ME, United States

Lecture title: Soldiers and Kings: Violence, Masculinity, and Photoethnographic Practice in the Context of Human Smuggling Across Mexico By Jason De León, MMV artist and Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan […]

Community Conversation and Dinner

Randall 218 in the Randall Student Union at UMA, Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

The Capital Area New Mainers Project (CANMP) and Communities Against Hate are hosting a set of two dinners bringing together old and New Mainers for facilitated conversation around race, religion […]

EXHIBITION: Face to Face | Portraits by Rabee Kiwan

Common Street Arts Gallery 10 Water St. #106, Waterville, ME, United States

Born in Lebanon, Rabee Kiwan immigrated to the United States in 2002 to complete his medical training and he has lived in Portland since 2009. Rabee has been painting portraits, […]

LECTURE: Soldiers and Kings | Jason De León

Diamond Building, Colby College 4000 Mayflower Hill Dr., Waterville, ME, United States

Lecture title: Soldiers and Kings: Violence, Masculinity, and Photoethnographic Practice in the Context of Human Smuggling Across Mexico By Jason De León, MMV artist and Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan […]