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FILM: The Century of Immigration: 1820 – 1924
Gendron Franco Center 42 Cedar St., Lewiston, ME, United StatesEpisode 4 of New York: A Documentary Film examines the great wave of immigration that began in the late 19th century, tripled New York’s population and transformed the city and the nation. […]
LECTURE: 2018 Oak Fellow | Bassam Khabieh
Diamond Building, Colby College 4000 Mayflower Hill Dr., Waterville, ME, United StatesSyrian photojournalist Bassam Khabieh has powerfully documented war crimes and other ongoing human rights violations in the Syrian conflict, with images featured by organizations such as UNICEF, the World Health […]
LECTURE: Refugee Crisis: The Changing Face of Forced Migration in El Salvador
Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow Street, Bangor, ME, United StatesPower in Community Alliances, in conjunction with the Maine Multicultural Center will host a slide show presentation on the findings of Bangor's Sister City Delegation to El Salvador to study […]
EXHIBITION: Maine + Jewish: Two Centuries
Maine State Museum 230 State St., Augusta, ME, United StatesThe exhibition presents the experiences of one of Maine's distinctive communities over 200 years, from 19th-century immigrants to more recent residents and summer visitors. Illustrating how Jewish life has become […]
Lecture: Martina Castro | Maine College of Art & Design Visiting Artist
Maine College of Art & Design 522 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United StatesMartina Castro, founder of Adonde Media and co-founder of Radio Ambulante, will discuss storytelling and podcasting in the Americas as part of MECA&D's Visiting Artist lecture series. The talk will […]
POETRY + MUSIC: Kol Nidre Services with Kifah Abdullah
Beth Israel Congregation 291 Main St., Waterville, ME, United StatesPainting by Kifah Abdullah Join us for our communal night of atonement that will include poetry and cello music from immigrant artist, Kifah Abdullah. Hosted by Beth Israel Congregation. […]
LECTURE: Climate Change, Conflict, and Migration: An Example from Africa | Andrew Stanicoff
Chace Community Forum 178 Main St, Waterville, ME, United StatesAndrew Stanicoff is a geologist, natural resource planner, analyst, and manager with 35 years of experience in geology, hydrology, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, climatology, and oceanography. He has 40 years of […]
LECTURE: Finbar O’Reilly
Diamond Building, Colby College 4000 Mayflower Hill Dr., Waterville, ME, United StatesFinbarr O’Reilly is the co-author of Shooting Ghosts, a unique joint memoir with retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Thomas James Brennan. Their story about the unpredictability of war and its aftermath […]