Deante Campbell of Sanford joins student protesters during a demonstration June 4 against institutional racism at South Portland Police Station.

Olivia Levine, center, during the Black Lives Matter protest in Sanford on June 6.

Fiona Akilo Stawarz poses for a portrait outside of South Portland High School where she will be a senior in the fall. Akilo Stawarz helped organize a Black Lives Matter protest in South Portland in June and is also involved in fighting racism and inequity at her school.

Kyle Ouillette and Mariam Beshir pose for a portrait in Gorham on Wednesday. Recent graduates from Gorham High, the two 18 year olds helped organize and lead the Black Lives Matter rallies in Gorham.

Sanford protest organizers Deante Campbell and Josh Wood.

Deante Campbell 17, left/center, of Sanford marches during a Black Lives Matter protest on June 6.

Deante Campbell 17, of Sanford speaks during the Black Lives Matter protest in Sanford on June 6.

Kyle Ouillette, 18, poses for a portrait in Gorham on Wednesday. A recent graduate from Gorham High, he helped organize and lead the Black Lives Matter rallies in Gorham.