Robert Adams took over as executive director of the Penn Center on St. Helena Island. For 162 years, it has led the national conversation on social issues.
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Over the coming week, Mainers across the state will be participating in events to mark Juneteenth, the celebration of what has come to symbolize the end of slavery in the U.S.. On June 19, 1965, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing enslaved people in rebel Confederate states, Union
For years big farm owners have relied on migrant farmworkers and, historically, slavery to harvest crops and contribute to the agricultural wealth. These migrant seasonal farm workers do not get the recognition they deserve. Migrant farmworkers are settling in to be a part of a growing population of Mainers who want to farm independently, but […]