Presented by Atlantic Black Box and their partners
WHERE2024 is a partnership between Atlantic Black Box, Wabanaki REACH, Indigo Arts Alliance, Community Change Inc., In Kinship Collective, The Third Place, Pejepscot Portage Mapping Project, York History Partners, Maine Black Community Development, and Momentum Conservation.
Over seven months, a series of walks and programs will take place in seven locations throughout the state, offering us all many moving opportunities to collaborate in surfacing suppressed stories of genocide and survival, enslavement and resistance, displacement and represencing.
You can now register for the following programs:
5/29 Properties of Empire, online event with Dr. Ian Saxine
5/30 Healing the Wounds of Slavery, Talbot Hall, USM, Portland
5/31 Marking the Memoryscape, First Parish, Portland
6/13 Teaching Hard History, Wolfe’s Neck Center, Freeport
6/14 Lessons in Hard History, Hannaford Hall at USM, Portland
6/15 The Welcome Table, Indigo Arts Alliance, Portland
6/22 The Walk to Unsettle Portland, from South Portland to Falmouth
6/26 Maine and the Slave Trade, online event with Dr. Kate McMahon
7/20 The Deconstructing Boundaries Walk, Boothbay
8/17 The Norridgewock Memory Walk, Norridgewock
9/21 The Kennebec Watershed Walk, Hallowell
10/5 The Pejepscot Portage Walk, Brunswick
10/19 The Inclusive Walking Tour Walk, Biddeford/Saco
11/16 The Descendants Walk, York
To learn more about WHERE2024 and register for any events, check out the WHERE2024 website and calendar.