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TV5 Monde Maine Heritage Film Grant to “Le Carrefour”

Cultural Services French Embassy in the United States

Maine Needed New, Young Residents. African Migrants Began Arriving by the Dozens.

THE NEW YORK TIMES

African Immigrants Drive French-speaking Renaissance in Maine

PRESS HERALD

Some Asylum Seekers To Move From Portland Expo Center To Housing In Brunswick

MAINE PUBLIC

Long-Scorned in Maine, French Has Renaissance

THE NEW YORK TIMES

In Maine, A Common Language Connects French Canadians, African Immigrants

NPR

In Maine, French Culture Experiences a Revival

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À la recherche de francophones dans le Maine

L'artiste manitobaine Natalie Baird et la professeure de français à l'Université de New York, Jessamine Irwin, partent à la recherche de francophones dans l'État du Maine, aux États-Unis.

Reason for Recent French Speaking Resurgence in Lewiston: African Immigrants

In Maine, a Little French Goes a Long Way

Musicians play guitar and accordion and sing French-Canadian songs, while the crowd watches. It’s the last part of a monthly meetup — known as Le Rencontre — where locals gather and speak in French.