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October 26, 2009 through February 26, 2010 |
Description: |
Calling Maine Home:
Immigrants’ Images, Voices, and Visibility
Annual Exhibition by the Jean Byers Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine
Curated by: David Carey Jr. and Blanca Iris Santiago
Assisted by: Robert Atkinson, Reza Jalali, Victoria Chicón
In the whitest state in the nation, recent immigrants struggle between wanting to be visible and wanting to fade into the background. Whether by conscious decision or destiny, Maine is now home. This exhibition explores the triumphs and challenges of Mainers from such diverse places as Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
6th floor Glickman Family Library, USM Portland Campus
October 26 through February 26 during regular library hours
Opening Reception November 19 5:30-6:30 pm
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Where: |
6th floor, Glickman Library |
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Cost: |
Free and open to the public |
Parking: |
USM parking garage and metered parking
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