But further research is recommended for those who wish to know about history that connects several places in the American South with the West African country of Liberia. The Converse connection? The ...

Enl. ed. of: Liberian history before 1857. 1st ed. c1977. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!477877 ...

Liberia once again faces a familiar crossroads, where the potential of petroleum wealth clashes with painful memories of exploitation, institutional weakness, and opaque decision-making.

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 ...

(Monrovia) – Liberian President Joseph Boakai should follow through on his commitment to justice and human rights by renewing an executive order key to establishing a war crimes court to address ...

In the four years that Newark native Edward J. Roye lived in Liberia, he had become a very wealthy man. In 1850, he returned to the United States on personal business and was asked to return to Terra ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CONVERSE, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Converse, a ...

CONVERSE, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Converse, a rural village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, has a prominent place in the education of African Americans post-Reconstruction era. But the little village may also ...