Crowd estimated at 500 gathers in Waterville to remember George Floyd, support Black Lives Matter

Marchers assemble peacefully Sunday at The Concourse and march from downtown Waterville to Head of Falls, joining a chorus of protests across the nation.

The Maine Millennial: Under the shelter of white privilege

You don't have to be prejudiced to benefit from a system of white supremacy, whether you recognize it or not.

Another night of demonstrations and protests, this time in South Portland

Hundreds outraged by the death of a black man in the custody of Minneapolis police call for an end to systemic racism, and march from the city high school to the police station Thursday evening.

Old Port businesses pick up the pieces from protest that gave way to vandalism and break-ins

While most have been peaceful, a large protest that began Monday night became violent early Tuesday morning, leaving several businesses vandalized or burglarized.

Greater Portland chiefs vow to listen, but offer no policy changes

Current and former police chiefs from 9 communities in Greater Portland gathered Wednesday to condemn the killing of George Floyd, and said they ‘can and must do better,’ vowing to listen to demonstrators' concerns about race and policing.

Latest protest draws hundreds of people to Portland City Hall

Wednesday's protest, which was organized by Hamdia Ahmed, started at City Hall before protesters marched to the Portland police station.

Public officials join peaceful protest at Portland City Hall

About 1,000 people crowded into and beyond City Hall Plaza on Wednesday afternoon, in Portland's fifth protest in the past six days as protesters around the country demand an end to institutional racism and police brutality.

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Portland police chief, city manager take a knee with protesters in latest demonstration

The police and other officials make a show of solidarity against racism and police violence against people of color, one night after clashes between police and protesters led to 23 arrests.

Sheriff urges protesters, Trump supporters to keep it peaceful for president’s visit to Maine

In a Facebook post, Piscataquis County Sheriff Robert Young also said he was shocked and dismayed by the death of a black man being detained by police in Minneapolis.