![At today's Opening Convocation ceremony, keynote speaker and honorand Dolores Huerta @doloreshuerta, an icon of the labor rights movement and civil rights leader, helped usher in the academic year at Bates by encouraging the Class of 2023 and the broader Bates community to become active in the fight against racism, anti-semitism, and sexism.](https://www.bates.edu/news/files/2019/10/190903_Convocation_0798-200x132.jpg)
‘The Swordfish Hunters’: Archaeologist Bruce Bourque tells the story of an ancient people
Bruce Bourque, senior lecturer in anthropology at Bates and curator of archaeology at the Maine History Museum, talks about his new book, The Swordfish Hunters: The History and Ecology of an Ancient American Sea People.
Produced by Phyllis Graber Jensen with Doug Hubley.
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