Liberia

Mae Carol Jemison is an African-American physician and NASA astronaut. On June 4, 1987, she became the first African American woman to be admitted into the astronaut-training program. On September 12, 1992, Jemison flew into space with 6 other astronauts aboard the Endeavour on mission STS47. On that day, she became the first African-American woman in space. Mae Jemison was born on October 17, 1956 in Decatur, Alabama. She grew up in an extended family home with both of her biological parents;…

A week later, they lost 2–0 in Liberia. West Germany B team was the first team that Sierra Leones played against that was a Non Africam Team. as history could say, Sierra leone lost again 1:0 to the Germans. This game was played on 13 January 1971. China was the first country of Asian…

Among the economic reasons for slavery in America, there was also a very undemocratic aristocrat class that was composed of the wealthiest that controlled the politics and legislature of the South. The biggest controversial act was the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act which required slaves to be required to their owners. There was a previous Fugitive Slave Act, but it only dealt with slaves who had escaped or left to a free state without their master’s consent. Early codes such as the Barbados Code,…

Samcea is an excellent illustration of such a scenario. Joanne Samcea is a twenty year old college student at the University of Maryland College Park who migrated to America in 1999 at the age of five. She was born on May 15, 1994 in the Republic of Liberia, a small country on the western…

very grateful. Freedom has existed in America ever since they abolished slavery in 1865. Freedom is a really precious thing that should be cherished especially if you live in the United States of America because in other countries like North Korea, Liberia, Cuba, etc they don’t have freedom like the US does.In the poems “ Some Advice To Those Who Will Serve Time In Prison “, JFK’s Inaugural Address Freedom The Aspect of being Free is Present, and “ Caged Bird”.…

Many times in history, the fire of a gun, the explosion of a cannon, or the scream of a soldier tell the story of militarism. Imperialism is told first by a promise, but ends in betrayal. Nationalism rings loud in the crowds of people protesting for freedom and unification, but two times in history these individual acts would lead to world fighting. Militarism, imperialism, and nationalism would lead to the First and Second World Wars. Militarism is the predominance of the military class or the…

Dominican Republic of Congo have been notorious for sexual misconduct since 2005 and the most recent case was on September 25, 2015. Other reported cases of abuse by peacekeepers during the 21st century were from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, East Timor, and Mozambique. Some countries are heavily involved in UN peacekeeping while others are not involved at all. Bangladesh is the largest contributor of peacekeeping troops, so they have a major effect on their…

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (The United Nations, 1948) outlines in article 25.1 that everyone is entitled to sufficient social and civil living standards. This encompasses the rights to food, clothing, shelter, access to healthcare and social security. In many privileged nations, copious amounts of people never give these rights a second thought. Most were born into an abundance of security. Unfortunately, many were not. The World Health Organization estimated in 2010 that over…

During the 1880s, a demand for overseas territory took place. Territories of Asia and Africa were taken up quickly as a result of the new imperialism. If these territories were in such demand what were some of the causes of the imperialism? One of the causes of imperialism was the growing nation-states and nationalism. A new interest to gain colonies became about as European affairs grew tense. These new colonies were important to own because of ports and coaling stations that were nearby and…

Education is Hope Your daughters and your sons cannot go to school. Because, they are at risk of being assaulted, kidnapped, or even killed. NJ MED (and all the visitors to this website) want to help. The TIF (To School, In-School, and From School) Proposed International Law Around the world, millions of children are at risk on their way to school, while they’re in school and on their way home from school. In developed nations student’s face risks, such as assault, theft, rape, and a…