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, ...

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 ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- A Black history event in Richmond will celebrate a West African country. "The bicentennial celebration for Liberia is marking two hundred years of free slaves from the U.S. returning ...

The Republic of Liberia was controversial when founded by free Black emigrants from America during the darkest days of slavery. Today, it stands as a symbol of a successful colonial experiment by ...

Monrovia — The President of the University of Liberia (UL), Dr. Layli Maparyan, has officially announced plans for the celebration of the institution's 75th anniversary, marking a historic milestone ...

In August 2023, I joined Afro Charities as an intern. I came as someone who had spent considerable time immersed in archives, deeply revering the processing archivists whose hands, eyes, feet and ...

In March 1845, Newark-born Edward James Roye sold his business and property in Terre Haute, Indiana. The property he owned in Newark was sold two months later. It is believed that his wife died this ...