Maine Immigration: a History: First Africans who Came to Maine's Shores

Authors

Andy O'Brien

Source

Amjambo Africa!

Date

7-2022

Pages

32

Abstract

A brief exploration of how the earliest Black Mainers came to the state, as sailors, soldiers, and slaves. Discusses how history has often glossed over the presence of these early Black residents, and completely denied the influence of slavery in colonial New England.

Language

English

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