Title

Omar Jamal, a national Somali leader, asked Lewiston mayor Larry Raymond to resi

Authors

Lance Tapley

Source

Portland Phoenix

Date

1-17-2003

Pages

15

Abstract

Omar Jamal, a national Somali leader, asked Lewiston mayor Larry Raymond to resign on Jan. 11 after he missed the pro-diversity rally held at Bates College that day. The rally, held in response to a meeting of the neo-Nazi group World Church of the Creator, drew nearly 4,500 people making it one of the largest protest gatherings in Maine history.

Subjects

Mayors, Protests, demonstrations, etc, Somalis in Lewiston, Raymond, Laurier T Jr

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