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- ↑ Kelley, Michael (April 19, 2021). "Upcoming book views Maine's immigrants with 'different lens'". Press Herald. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ↑ "Maine Voices Live with Reza Jalali and Morgan Rielly". Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
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