Chapter
The founding of Liberia.
16:05 - 19:39 (03:33)
Liberia was founded in 1821 by free black migrants who fled from America to escape enslavement and white supremacist regime.
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The country of Liberia was founded by a group of black migrants in 1821 who were looking for a better life than what the US could offer.
16:05 - 17:38 (01:32)
Liberia
Summary
The country of Liberia was founded by a group of black migrants in 1821 who were looking for a better life than what the US could offer. However, racism played a significant role in the country's early history, with the black settlers not initially being the masters of their own domain.
ChapterThe founding of Liberia.
EpisodePart One: General Butt-Naked and the Liberian Civil War
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This episode discusses the establishment of Liberia as a colony of the United States and the role of white governors and officials in ruling over the newly arrived black immigrants, who nonetheless had some political representation.
17:38 - 19:39 (02:01)
Liberia
Summary
This episode discusses the establishment of Liberia as a colony of the United States and the role of white governors and officials in ruling over the newly arrived black immigrants, who nonetheless had some political representation.