Liberia

for the delay in responding to your text message dated 8/20/2016. My mother is currently visiting me here from Liberia and I have been busy trying to obtain all her medications and of course take her around for some shopping. Reference to your daughter Johnette, I have known her for about 14 – 15 years now. It started out as a friendship when I used to work as an intern at the Liberia YMCA. Our friendship soon grew into relationship 2- 3 years later where we spent wonderful time together…

I want to be an Alpha man because I see them as the epitome of what a man is. Bold, unwavering and headstrong. Being nineteen, which is still considered young and with my youth comes inexperience which is one of my problems and it’s something I know Alpha Phi Alpha will help me with. It will expose me to new situations and bring me in contact with more people and therefore expand horizons; which I would have a hard time meeting on my own. I can only imagine the amount of knowledge a 110-year-old…

Sierra leone is a very poor country but it has a large amount of diamonds and these diamond should have brought wealth to the country and its people. Instead these diamond were used to fuel a war starting in 1991 to 2001.The people during the blood diamond civil war in sierra leone were used as slave by the R.U.F to mine diamonds and were put through very poor living conditions. This is similar to Wiesel 's experiences in the holocaust in night because he was put into a work camp and was also…

There are some weird cultures in the world. In Liberia, genital mutilation, forced initiation into secret societies, accusations of witchcraft, ordeal trials, and ritualistic killings are all common. These violate natural rights that are supposedly given to everyone. By definition on United States History, natural rights are “the rights of life, liberty and property” conceived by John Locke and they “belong equally to all men at birth and cannot be taken away”. According to this definition, does…

Over the course of the three decades, the issue of environmental management has emerged in international debates while at the same time, countless numbers of research continues to revealed facts about pollutions, deforestation, loss of biodiversity ecological degradation and the list goes on. However, this problem has manifested into a global dabate, thus giving birth to implementation international environmental law, bilateral agreement, as well as conferences on environmental management. For…

1. Legitimate Trade was the replacement of the slave trade. It was established in the late 1800s and it incorporated products like ivory, coffee, and rubber. The significance of legitimate trade was it decreased the amount of violence occurring in-between states, spread wealth to people other than rulers, and it transformed the public opinion of African men to actual men and not just items. 2. Fante Confederation was a union formed in 1868 and proposed John Africanus Horton as its leader. It was…

recognized demarcations of a sovereign country. Every country has immigration policy that deals immigrants. Even third countries have border patrol that protect its borders from illegal entry. I am an immigrant from a third world country Liberia, West Africa. Liberia shares borders with three neighboring countries, Ivory Coast, Guinea and sierra Lone. Ivory Coast has a tough immigration policy, no Liberian or other alien dares travels to Ivory Coast without proper documentation. Miller talks…

The République de Côte de Ivoire, also known as the Ivory Coast, is a country in West Africa bordering Mali and Burkina Faso to the north, Liberia and Guinea to the west, Ghana to the east, and Gulf of Guinea to the south. The country surface area measurements equal to a total of 322,462 sq km (124,503 sq miles,) and is known to be the home for about 20.6 million people. The population includes more than 60 different ethnic groups with a wide range of religion. Islam being the most predominantly…

captured slaves by white supporters to Africans. Certain methods were applied like a protest to receive aid from the government. Maybe without those steps carried out by the ACS, they would have never received a government fund to establish a colony in Liberia (Fig.1.) . As claimed by, Thomas, there were some oppositions by some black Americans of moving back to Africa after the Civil War (1861-65) because America has been the home of their families for generations. The blacks thought they…

Many child soldiers have been “given drugs and alcohol to induce aggression and inhibit fear”. (Liberia) Since these drugs are powerful, they can make these kids completely unaware of their actions and the next day, they would not remember anything. Also, they make these kids more aggressive and fearful. Because of this, they commit these crimes, even…