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Produced by Rob Rosenthal and Kate Philbrick

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Summary: In 1912, the state of Maine evicted a mixed-race community from Malaga Island. It was an act of racism, eugenics, and political retribution. The eviction impacted generations of island descendents -- many remained silent, until now.
 

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barb rippon

Posted on January 03, 2010 at 06:27 PM | Permalink

Interesting.

A bit off the beaten path as far as style.
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Terry Foss

Posted on May 20, 2009 at 09:42 PM | Permalink

nice piece

Nicely done. How do I see the photos? I will check out the website.

Terry Foss