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1816-2026 / West Africa - Liberia

Liberia: Born Free, Still Becoming

179 years of hope and hard truths

In 1847, a small West African republic declared itself free, not from a European empire, but from a society that had sent it there. Liberia’s story is one of bold ideals, deep divisions, survival during colonial conquest, and a continuing search for unity nearly two centuries later.

Liberia: Born Free, Still Becoming

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01A Home for the Free3 min
02Africa’s First Modern Republic3 min
03One People, One Destiny?3 min

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