Liberia News » Maryland News Liberia » Maryland: ‘The real story of Liberia is a story of survival’: Remembering the role of Black and white Marylanders in the creation of Africa’s first republic
With its palm trees and mangrove swamps, Liberia’s Maryland County is a world away from Fells Point. Yet it’s there, on the West Coast of Africa, where more than 1,000 free and formerly enslaved ...
News Liberia » Maryland: Liberia: Maryland Reflects On Annexation
Not many Liberians are aware of the date the then State of Maryland annexed to the Republic of Liberia, accept for those who have come from that part of Liberia, such as Senator John Ballout. It is ...
News Liberia » Maryland: Maryland Man Dies in Liberia During Ebola Outbreak
People protest outside a hospital June 17 as Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf visits the area after Ebola deaths in Monrovia, Liberia. A senior official for Doctors Without Borders says the ...
News Liberia » Maryland: Md. Man Dies In Liberia Amid Ebola Restrictions
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A Maryland man is dead after his family says he didn't receive adequate medical treatment in Liberia. Nathaniel Dennis died early Wednesday morning in Liberia. He had been comatose ...
News Liberia » Maryland: Eastern Shore Network for Change and Maryland 250 Event to Announce Sister Partnership with Liberia
Historic Announcement: Maryland & Liberia Establish Ties, Honoring Stephen A. Benson Legacies While Building Enduring Diplomatic Bridges I’m honored by this moment in Cambridge—birthplace of Liberia’s ...
News Liberia » Maryland: Brother Of Md. Man Who Died In Liberia Remembers Final Words
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Global crisis. Several African nations declare public health emergencies as the deadly Ebola outbreak spreads. It's the largest outbreak on record, killing 729 people. Mike Hellgren ...
News Liberia » Maryland: Liberia: Maryland County Faces Uphill Battle in Liberia's Anti-Drug Campaign Despite Public Support
But behind the songs, banners, and hopeful chants, local authorities warn that Maryland County remains one of the country's weakest links in the fight against narcotics trafficking. The march, ...