Atlantic Black Box offers many great programs, to augment the great offerings of our own library and the Racial Justice Journey programs. ------ Sara Mattes
> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Atlantic Black Box <[email protected]> > Subject: Making Visible the Invisible People in Maine’s History > Date: March 23, 2022 at 10:32:04 AM EDT > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Atlantic Black Box <[email protected]> > > View this email in your browser > <https://mailchi.mp/atlanticblackbox/speakerseries-13613020?e=39acc454c8> > > Atlantic Black Box > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=6f58471098&e=39acc454c8> > is a grassroots historical recovery project that empowers communities > throughout New England to research, reveal & begin reckoning with the > region’s complicity in the slave trade and the global economy of enslavement > while recentering the stories of historically marginalized communities. > > Join us Thursday, March 31, 2022 from 5:00 - 6:00 pm ET > for a talk by Maine historian Bob Greene > You would think that a Black person would easily stand out in what is called > one of the whitest states in the nation. Yet for some strange reason people > of African descent have been invisible even while making a huge impact in the > state. > > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=9c4e182c9a&e=39acc454c8> > REGISTER > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=1e2a9d632b&e=39acc454c8> > > A native of Portland, Bob Greene is a retired Associated Press journalist and > a Maine historian. His extensive research into his own genealogy led him to > learn he is at least the eighth generation of his family to be born in > Cumberland County. Bob has taught Black History of Maine at the Osher > Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) and was the 2021 recipient of the Maine > Historical Society’s Neal Allen Award, which is presented each year for > exceptional contributions to Maine History. > What Happened Here is a new speaker series from Atlantic Black Box featuring > citizen historians and scholars doing groundbreaking research to reveal the > suppressed history of New England > On Monday, April 4 at 5:00 pm ET, Bob Greene will be the featured guest at > ABB’s monthly Research Forum, a collaborative learning platform open to all > members of ABB. At these informal sessions, scholars and citizen historians > share information about their research methods, identify useful sources, > describe obstacles encountered, and outline best practices. Become an ABB > member today > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=22f6af6f7c&e=39acc454c8>! > Members, mark your calendars and expect a zoom link ahead of the event. > > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=610b45aa41&e=39acc454c8> > Copyright © 2022 Atlantic Black Box, All rights reserved. > You were subscribed to the newsletter from ATLANTIC BLACK BOX Membership > > Our mailing address is: > Atlantic Black Box > P.O. Box 8771 > Portland, ME 04104 > > Add us to your address book > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/vcard?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=29efafb06b> > > Want to change how you receive these emails? > You can update your preferences > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/profile?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=29efafb06b&e=39acc454c8&c=434aed45e7> > or unsubscribe from this list > <https://atlanticblackbox.us17.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&id=29efafb06b&e=39acc454c8&c=434aed45e7>. > > > > <http://www.mailchimp.com/email-referral/?utm_source=freemium_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=referral_marketing&aid=2fba4f3fa7935e7d9cca150be&afl=1>
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