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Press Release: HHRC Congratulates Executive Director Shenna Bellows on Election as Maine’s First Female Secretary of State
buy prednisolone for cats uk Since joining the HHRC in 2018, Shenna Bellows presided over a period of growth and transition for the HHRC.
Read MoreHHRC News: Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross is the 2020 Recipient of HHRC’s Gerda Haas Award
Augusta – The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine is pleased to announce that Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross is the 2020 winner of the Gerda Haas Award for Excellence…
Read MoreStatement: New Survey Highlights Need for More Holocaust Education in Maine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2020 CONTACT Shenna Bellows (207) 776-5404 shenna@hhrcmaine.org New Survey Highlights Need for More Holocaust Education in Maine AUGUSTA – A new survey released today by…
Read MorePress Release: HHRC to Host Panel on Racism and Anti-Semitism Featuring State Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross
AUGUSTA – The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine (HHRC) is hosting a panel discussion on racism to discuss racial disparities highlighted by Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter protests in…
Read MoreHHRC Launches Bicentennial Vision 2020 Project, Calls for Nominations of Current and Past Black and Brown Heroes in Maine
AUGUSTA — Members of the public are invited to submit their ideas for Maine’s black and brown heroes over the last 200 years in an exciting new project, Vision 2020, launched…
Read MoreHHRC Awards Lawrence Alan Spiegel scholarship to Hermon HS Senior Neily Raymond
This year’s winner of the Lawrence Alan Spiegel Scholarship is Hermon High School Valedictorian Neily Raymond. Neily serves as Editor for both Key Club and Student Council. She is heavily involved in performing arts, participating in the Hermon Theatre program and Chamber Choir. In addition, she is a member of National Honor Society, the Mu Alpha Theta mathematics honor society, and is a three-star thespian in International Thespian Society. She has been named one of two 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars for the state of Maine. Neily will attend the University of Maine in the fall, where she plans to double major in English and Music.
Read MorePress Release: HHRC Celebrates 35th Anniversary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2020 CONTACTS: Shenna Bellows, Executive Director shenna@hhrcmaine.org (207) 776-5404 Marpheen Chann, Development & Communications Associate marpheen@hhrcmaine.org (207) 245-2173 The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of…
Read MoreHHRC Statement: Ending Violence Requires Confronting White Supremacy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine: Ending Violence Requires Confronting White Supremacy
Read MoreHHRC Statement On Neo-Nazi Signs On Bates Campus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HHRC Statement On Neo-Nazi Signs On Bates Campus
Read MoreHHRC Statement On New Zealand Mosque Shootings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HHRC Executive Director Shenna Bellows calls for renewed commitment to resisting intolerance, prejudice, and discrimination
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