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H. H. Price is a white New Englander with a background in civil rights and African American history, who has lived and worked in Maine since 1969. She is a writer/researcher, who led the research in the late 1990s that established Maine was part of the underground railroad and communicated those findings through published works, an exhibition, and a Web site. Price is an established writer who gave this book its form.

Gerald E. Talbot is an eighth-generation Mainer, who has been educating Maine people since the early 1970s about black history, through talks at schools, colleges and universities, and community groups. He is a black historian, a civil rights leader, the first black to be elected to the Maine State Legislature (1972–78), and the major donor of the African American Collection of Maine at the University of Southern Maine.

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Maine's Visible Black History: The First Chronicle of Its People by H.H. Price and Gerald E. Talbot is a comprehensive 448-page book with 240 photographs and 42 contributors. It was published in August 2006.

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