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Date
10-21-2010
Particpants
Gerald Talbot
Length
6:16
Location
Keeley Banquet Center
Document Type
Video
Abstract
Gerald Talbot was the first African American to be elected to the Maine state legislature where he was instrumental in the passing of several civil rights bills.He also has served several terms as president of the NAACP Portland Branch, and it was his collection that was the catalyst for the African American Collection, which is housed in the Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine. Gerald Talbot was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010.
Rights/Permission Statement
This material may not be downloaded or used in any other digital forum unless permission is granted by Special Collections, University of Southern Maine Libraries. To request permission or for further information, please contact Susie R Bock, susie.bock@maine.edu
Recommended Citation
University of Southern Maine, "Gerald E. Talbot Biography - Sampson Center Lifetime Achievement Award Winner" (2010). Events. 15.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/spcoevents/15
Creative Commons License
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