There are two major schools of thought which have influenced our thinking about the Tubman era and President Tubman’s legacy.
Preserving Liberian Presidential History: An Interview with Dr. Christopher Clapham
As Liberia seeks to turn a corner in the consolidation of its democratic system, the preservation of the work and legacies of its leaders will become an increasingly germane issue. The Bush Chicken spoke with Christopher Clapham, a political scientist, about his experience reviewing President William V. S. Tubman’s presidential papers at the request of the late president’s widow, Antoinette Tubman.
Liberian Woman Obtains World-Renowned Master’s Degree in Maritime Education and Training
Another Liberian has successfully completed studies in the area of maritime education and training, graduating with a Master’s degree. Miatta Sonie Sherif recently graduated from the World Maritime University in Sweden in late 2019.
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Asks UL Graduates to Put Liberia First
On Wednesday, Dec. 11, the University of Liberia graduated a record 3,673 students at its Centennial Commencement Convocation. The graduates represented 39 degree-granting programs, seven undergraduate colleges, eight graduate programs, and three professional schools.
Nationwide Ground Survey Could Resolve Many Land Conflicts
Amid conflicts between multiple counties within Liberia over boundary divisions, a cartographer at the Liberia Land Authority is calling for a nationwide ground survey of all boundary lines across the country.
Buchanan’s Fairground Road Pavement Resumes
After a few months of being at a standstill, the Fairground Road construction has resumed in Buchanan.
Lutheran Church Provides Literacy Training to Elders in Bong
The Lutheran Church in Liberia has graduated 61 students in the fourth cycle of its Bilingual Literacy Training Program in Gbarnga.
Beyond the Lens: A Tour of Tubman’s Farm
About 10 minutes out of Totota, Tubman had an exotic getaway farm, which was more like a zoo. Get a glimpse of what is now left of one of Liberia’s most historic sites in this tour of Tubman’s Farm.
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