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Mckenzie, Ellen, Caroline Wheeler, Marwa Ibrahim
Mckenzie, Ellen, Caroline Wheeler, Marwa Ibrahim
Querying the Past: LGBTQ Maine Oral History Project Collection
This interview features Ellen McKenzie, an African-American lesbian woman living in Portland, Maine. Having lived in Portland for almost her entire life, Ellen can provide insight on growing up in one of the only black families in her community, the intersections between race and sexuality, co-parenting children from a spouse’s previous marriage and generally navigating the world and her career as a queer woman of color. Throughout this interview, we hear a lot about her childhood and her family’s history as civil rights activists in Maine, her relationship with her spouse and and co-parenting their children with both her spouse, …
Lg Ms 027 Diane Elze Papers Finding Aid, Elizabeth Sistare, Nicholas Martin
Lg Ms 027 Diane Elze Papers Finding Aid, Elizabeth Sistare, Nicholas Martin
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A 1978 graduate of the University of Maine, Orono, Diane Elze began her volunteer career working for the YWCA Fair Harbor Shelter in Portland, Maine. She was an activist in the LGBT community in the Portland area in the 1980s and 1990s. Among other activities, she was a founding member of the Maine Lesbian Gay Political Alliance, worked on the AIDS Project, and founded the LGBT youth group, Outright. She also edited the newsletter Moving, The Newspaper of the Maine Association of Handicapped Persons and founded the statewide gay and lesbian newspaper, Our Paper. Elze earned a Master’s Degree …
Sam Gen Ms 01 Jean Byers Sampson Papers Finding Aid, John D. Knowlton, Susannah Clark
Sam Gen Ms 01 Jean Byers Sampson Papers Finding Aid, John D. Knowlton, Susannah Clark
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Jean Byers Sampson was a 1944 graduate of Smith College. Early in her post-Smith career, she conducted and wrote the 1947, “A Study of the Negro in Military Service,” which contributed to President Harry Truman’s decision to desegregate the armed forces. Sampson moved to Maine in the early 1950s with her husband, Richard Sampson, a Bates College mathematics professor, and she played a unique and critical role in the state until her death in 1996. Over the course of her life in Maine, she served as the founder of the first chapter of the NAACP in Maine, local and …
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.5, No.1 (March 2000), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.5, No.1 (March 2000), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.4, No.6 (September-October 1999), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.4, No.6 (September-October 1999), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.4, No.5 (March-April 1999), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.4, No.5 (March-April 1999), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.3, No.4 (October-December [1998]), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.3, No.4 (October-December [1998]), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.2, No.3 (August- September 1998), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.2, No.3 (August- September 1998), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.2, No.1 (January-February 1998), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.2, No.1 (January-February 1998), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.8 (September 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.8 (September 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.7 (August 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.7 (August 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.6 (July 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.6 (July 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.5 (June 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.5 (June 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.4 (May 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.4 (May 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.3 (April 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.3 (April 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.2 (March 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle For Human Rights, Vol.1, No.2 (March 1997), M. Lichtman
Common Circle for Human Rights (1997-2000)
No abstract provided.
Federal And State Services And The Maine Indian : A Report, United States Commission On Civil Rights. Maine Advisory Committee
Federal And State Services And The Maine Indian : A Report, United States Commission On Civil Rights. Maine Advisory Committee
Maine Collection
Federal and State Services and the Maine Indian : A Report.
"A report of the Maine Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights prepared for the information and consideration of the Commission. This report will be considered by the Commission, and the Commission will make public its reaction. In the meantime, the findings and recommendations of this report should not be attributed to the Commission, but only to the Maine Advisory Committee. December 1974."