Keywords: Police violence
Item 105926
George Floyd mural, Portland, 2020
Courtesy of Kathy Bolduc Amoroso, an individual partner Date: 2020-06-09 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 152256
"Horrid Murder!" broadside, Augusta, 1806
Contributed by: American Antiquarian Society through Maine Historical Society Date: 1806 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police
"Brady, Public Enemy Number One, was surrounded by FBI agents, state and local police when he attempted to buy guns at a local sporting goods store."
Exhibit
Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police
"Crimes of violence and serious property offenses were the responsibility of the Lincoln County Sheriff and his Deputies in Pownalborough until 1799…"
Story
An Unknown World
by anonymous
The writer reflects on growing up with an abusive father who was in and out of prison for years.
Story
Childhood Trauma Caused by Childhood Incarceration
by Buddy Bieler
Buddy reflects on trauma he experienced at the Maine Youth Center Special Management Unit as a child