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Originally Posted by UrbanLuis
I remember a freind of mine traveled through Maine and said he was surprised to see Black folks in Bangor and Portland, Maine. I replied to him I was not surprised at all, The Maritime provinces of Canada have several small Black communities as well so it should be no surprise there would be some in Maine as well.
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I think Maine is widely stereotyped as a predominantly white state, hence why people are surprised. Although I know smaller Maine communities such as what you stated, do have a small black population.
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