The government, under President George Weah, says the theme is meant to celebrate Liberia as a refuge for freed slaves and memorialise black freedom, nationhood as well as the role that Liberia has ...

Its main focuses are the ambiguous relationship between the United States and the Liberia, west Africa, over the past two centuries. Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who ...

Liberia was the first African colony to become an independent republic. In 1833, the colony’s founding organization, the American Colonization Society, issued a copper coin bearing the names of the ...

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Mahja Zeon, the reigning Miss Liberia in the U.S. 2010, is more than a pretty face in the crowd. The Marietta resident seeks to educate, inspire and transform lives through her Liberian culture.

The Governance Commission (GC) has convened a one-day policy dialogue on the Revitalization and Rewriting of an Inclusive and Comprehensive History of Liberia under the theme "History of the ...

Two weeks ago, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wrote a letter to Barack Obama concerning the outbreak of Ebola in her tiny West African country. The message was a desperate one, the tone ...