Liberia

ability to manage group of people through critical thinking and innovation to achieve the goal of an organization or company both local and international. SELF INTRODUCTION: My name is Elsar Richardson, but I prefer to be call Elsarius, I’m from Liberia…

Imperialism of France and Algeria Imperialism was a powerful force around the world throughout the 1800s. One place that was greatly affected by Imperialism was Africa. Imperialism is when a country exploits a weaker country for resources, new markets, or Nationalist gain. Powers such as Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Portugal were scrambling for land in Africa. These European powers wanted the resources and land in Africa. The European’s were able to defeat African tribes due…

colonized by Europe and this event was known as the "Scramble for Africa" in which the Europeans had invaded, exploited and occupied most of Africa. By the 1910s Europe had colonized 90% of Africa and the remaining 10% consisted of only Ethiopia and Liberia. The Europeans wanted to simply exploit the African countries for many natural resources in order to have economic increases for their country.…

One controversial issue over the past couple of years has been the topic of child soldiers. On one side, people argue that child soldiers should be prosecuted. On the other hand, others contend that they should be given amnesty. My own view is that child soldiers should be given forgiveness for what they have done because they were forced into killing, they were manipulated, and they only had one choice once they entered the army: Kill or be killed. When villages are attacked and families are…

Gullah culture is blend from various groups of people. People from the coast of west Africa to the low lands were captured and brought to the lower east coast of the United States to work as slaves. Most of the Gullahs’ ancestors came from Leone, Liberia, Angola, and Guinea Bissau. The word Gullah comes from a rice growing African tribe. This was the one of the Gullah Geechees’ specialized skilled, which was the most common thing they were forced to grow as salves. The Gullah Geechee people live…

The specific qualities of a leader have always been in question in determining if an individual has the characteristics of a great leader. From the early 1840’s with the Great Man Theory to today with Charismatic Theory, leadership styles are constantly being analyzed and formulated to fit in the current context of leadership. Merriam – Webster describes leadership as the power or ability to lead other people in a group, organization, or situation (Leadership, 2015, p.1). An interesting…

1.Marcus Garvey along with his organization Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), felt that true integration of Afro-Americans with other races was not possible; that independence was the key to equality and respect. One of Garvey’s goals in his idea of “black nationalism” was racial pride and unity. The goal was to instill in Afro-Americans that they should think for themselves and to lift themselves up in order to not need help from others. He organization called for a sense of…

In general, the Civil War was a significant event in American history for many people for different reasons. Therefore, the North were fighting for one reason and the South was fighting for another reason and the slaves were fighting for freedom. Therefore, in this essay, I will discuss why the North failed to initially advocate the destruction of slavery, why they changed their views, and why the Civil War did in fact become the North war to abolish slavery. In 1850s, the United States became…

Fair and effective governance are crucial components to preventing civil strife within any modern society. Unfortunately, in most instances where gross negligence and misappropriation of government resources occurs, the sovereign state will typically lose its ability to effectively conduct policy at nearly every level of infrastructure. In the end, the Hoi Polloi are often the ones who bear the largest brunt of the instability generated by those who mismanaged a nation’s available resources. The…

Kurdish female politician, who founded the Democracy Party in the Kurdish parliament (Jalil and Katman, 2010). Females nowadays also have the right to run for presidency. For example, President Ellen Johnson Serleaf is the first female president of Liberia, and the first elected female head of state…