- the Americo-
Liberians,
Liberia declared independence on July 26, 1847,
which the U.S. did not
recognize until February 5, 1862.
Liberia was the first...
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taught both Americo-
Liberian and
Liberians from
other ethnic groups. Americo-
Liberians made a
concerted effort to
educate Liberians from
other ethnic groups...
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Liberian Americans are an
ethnic group of
Americans of full or
partial Liberian ancestry. This can
include Liberians who are
descendants of Americo-Liberian...
- A
person from
Liberia, or of
Liberian descent, see
Demographics of
Liberia Americo-
Liberians Liberian culture Liberian cuisine Liberian English All pages...
- for a referendum, in
which Liberians chose independence. On July 26, 1847, a
group of
eleven signatories declared Liberia an
independent nation. The ACS...
- and
provided Liberians who did not
share a Niger-Congo
language with a
medium for interaction. The
widespread displacement of
Liberians during the civil...
- Po****tion Prospects,
Liberia's total po****tion was 5,193,416 in 2021. This is
compared to 911,000 in 1950. 43.5% of
Liberians were
below the age of...
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state and its
constitution guarantees freedom of religion.
While most
Liberians have
religious affiliations,
traditional belief systems are widespread...
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Second Liberian Civil War. The
Liberian civil war was one of Africa's bloodiest. From 1989 to 1996, it
claimed the
lives of more than 200,000
Liberians and...
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Charles Taylor invaded Liberia from
Ivory Coast.
Taylor and his
National Patriotic Front rebels rapidly gained the
support of
Liberians because of the repressive...