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Maine NAACP will reactivate its dormant Portland chapter

PORTLAND, Maine — More than 1,600 people attended a symposium of racial justice workshops observing Martin Luther King Jr. day on Monday. The online event marked the Maine NAACP’s 40th-annual holiday observance of the civil rights leader as the organization works to reactivate its dormant Portland chapter. The Maine NAACP needs at least 100 membership inquiries to reactivate the branch, and tweeted earlier this month that it was “halfway toward that objective.” The Portland chapter will be launched by a consortium of racial justice advocates including State Rep.

 

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