# Civil Rights Pioneer Gerald Talbot Dies at 94

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Podcast: [AURN News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/aurn-news-6447418)
Published: 2026-05-12T15:45:00+00:00
Episode link: https://aurn.com/gerald-talbot-maine-first-black-legislator-dies/
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## Resource

Civil rights leader Gerald Talbot, the first Black person elected to the Maine Legislature, has died at age 94.

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