Great Falls Forum: Overlooked Stories and Histories: African Americans in Maine

Name: Bilingualism & Heritage Language Maintenance A Community Class with Dr. Jeanne Heil
Start: 2026-06-08T13:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-08T14:00:00-04:00
Location: University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College

Thursday, November 10, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, Callahan Hall, Lewiston Public Library, or virtual:

Great Falls Forum: Overlooked Stories and Histories: African Americans In Maine

This Great Falls Forum panel will share stories to advance our knowledge of African Americans in Maine. Along with building a more honest and inclusive narrative of the community’s racial-ethnic heritage, panelists offer creative ways to preserve and celebrate told and untold stories of work, community-building, and the region’s multifaceted heritage.

Free. In person or virtual. Bring your bag lunch. The Zoom link will be posted to the Library website and Facebook prior to the event.

513-3135; www.LPLonline.org