The American Colonization Society’s first voyage to West Africa took place in 1820, carrying about 90 immigrants who landed on Sherbro Island in Sierra Leone. Many died from disease.

The chaos laid the groundwork for the rise of Bukele, a man who once described himself as “the world’s coolest dictator.” And ...

Elliott Cresson, American, 1797 - 1854 Description A membership certificate to the American Colonization Society for Sarah Emlen Cresson signed by James Madison as the president of the society on ...

The bold question-askers at What If uncover how American colonization led to the disappearance of over 300 Indigenous ...

Donald Trump’s remark on Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s fluent English at a White House meeting drew mixed reactions.

United States President Donald Trump has drawn mockery after he complimented the president of Liberia for speaking English ...

Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is ...

Rev. Mahn C. Krua Sr., a 101-year-old American senior citizen, recently reminded us that justice is the only true guarantee of security, and truth is the only source of legitimate power. Yet for too ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

President Donald Trump sparked backlash once again after complimenting the President of Liberia on speaking “such good ...

President Donald Trump asked the President of Liberia, where English is the official language, where he learned to speak it ...

In what was supposed to be a diplomatic effort to strengthen ties between the United States and West Africa, a moment involving Donald Trump on ...