Born in Washington, D.C., the writer visits Liberia for the first time. Liberian with an Asterisk is a series that chronicles her “first step towards having my ‘Liberian-ness’ no longer questioned.”
Beyond the Lens: Seeing the Beauty of Our Liberia
The Bush Chicken presents this photography editorial in commemoration of our Discover Liberia week.
Fact Checking Martin Kollie’s Claims on Education
In a September 20 op-ed written by Martin Kollie on the state of the education system and Education Minister George Werner’s role at the helm of the ministry, there were several misleading claims made by the columnist.
Five Olympic Sports Liberia Would Dominate
Training and competing in sports can be expensive, but the rewards far exceed the costs. Here are five Olympic sports that Liberians could dominate, with a little support and training. The Liberian Youth and Sports Ministry should consider investing in these activities.
Hanging With Sayon Cooper: Liberia’s Track Team Coach
Before heading to Rio, Liberia’s track team coach, Sayon Cooper sat in his office at the Morehouse School of Medicine and reflected on how his soccer dreams turned into track and field success.
VIDEO: Exclusive Interview with Nimba’s Sen. Thomas Grupee
Senator Thomas S. Grupee sat with The Bush Chicken for a special interview to discuss Liberia’s independence.
Liberian Trailblazers: T. Michael Weah
Few people have made a greater impact on literacy in modern Liberia than T. Michael Weah, the founder of Liberia’s longest running independent library – the We-Care Library, located at Carey and Gurley Streets in Central Monrovia.
VIDEO: Monrovia African Pop-up Shop Independence Day Edition
Watch scenes from the Independence Day edition of the Monrovia Pop-up Shop.