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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Listen to the entire "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… Twelve Other Views from Phippsburg   Listen to Chapter Thirteen Racism Continues   Listen to Chapter Fourteen The State Apologizes"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"It was an act motivated by economics, racism, eugenics, and political retribution. Eight islanders were committed to the then-called Maine School for…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - About the Project

"… and so much more – the context of eugenics, racism, economics, and tourism; the actions taken by the state; and photos of islanders."

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Explore photos from the "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… the eviction of the islanders was prompted by racism, eugenics, and political retribution, tensions over the island were clearly fueled by economic…"