Liberia News News Liberia » History: Liberia: Power Is Temporary, History Endures
MONROVIA — Power has a strange way of making political leaders feel permanent. History has an even stranger way of proving them wrong. For generations, Liberia has witnessed the rise and fall of ...
News Liberia » History: History Casts a Long Shadow Over Liberia’s Democracy
Liberians headed to the polls last month to vote in their country’s general elections, and they will be returning on November 14 to decide the presidential runoff. With about 5.2 million people, ...
News Liberia » History: Liberia bi-centennial celebration: why it needs to reconcile history and identity
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 ...
News Liberia » History: US migrant flights to Liberia evoke troubling history of sending people deemed unwanted to the West African nation
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to temporarily allow the United States to resume deporting migrants to third-country destinations could see the resumption of flights to Liberia. About the size of ...
News Liberia » History: Liberia: Liberia's History 101
David Sasaki is in Monrovia, Liberia to teach Liberians how to blog. He writes a short history of the country: “Liberia’s history – and specifically its relationship with the United States – is ...
News Liberia » History: Liberia: National Orator Urges Liberians to Reclaim Their History
As Liberia commemorated its 179th Independence Day in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, National Orator Dr. Herbert C. Brewer delivered a sweeping and thought-provoking address calling on Liberians to ...
News Liberia » History: Liberia's election closes chapter of history – but for voters, past is present
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
News Liberia » History: The shared U.S.-Liberia history now shaping a North Dakota community
Police officer Lane Anderson removes a Patriotic Front sticker from a stoplight outside the Liberian Restaurant in downtown Fargo, N.D. Racial tensions are high in the city after a Liberian man was ...