Watch Full Memorial Service For Civil Rights Leader Gerald Talbot

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Hundreds gathered in Portland Thursday to remember Maine

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Gerald Talbot

As Maine's first Black legislator, he served in the Maine House representing Greater Portland from 1972 to 1978.

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Friends, family and state lawmakers across Maine gathered at Merrill Auditorium in Portland Thursday to celebrate the life of ...

Maine grieves the loss of its first Black legislator,

Gerald Talbot

... Mayor Mark Dion spoke at the

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