Liberian Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee to Speak in Brooklyn Park Saturday April 27 BROOKLYN PARK, Minn: Nobel Peace Prize recipient Leymah Gbowee, an activist and social worker from Liberia, will offer a public talk on peace-building Sat., April 27, from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Brooklyn Park (Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 7217 West Broadway Ave, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428)... Full Story
Liberian-American Shot Dead in Trenton By: Gardea V. Woodson A 21-year old Liberian-American was Thursday evening, April 11, 2013 shot dead while sitting in his car in Trenton, New Jersey by unknown gunman or gunmen... Full Story
African Community, Minority Groups Hold Civic Engagement Conversation April 11 in Minnesota The African Immigrant Services (AIS), in collaboration with the Diversity and Equity Department of North Hennepin Community College (NHCC ), Brooklyn Park’s Diversity Team, and the Northwest Civic Engagement Coalition, will host and facilitate a community civic engagement conversation on Thursday April 11, 2013, at Brooklyn Park’s City Council Chambers, in Brooklyn Park, Minn...
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Mary Broh: President Sirleaf’s Untouchable By: Moses D. Sandy It is now more than a month since Mary Tanyonoh Broh, the former Acting City Mayor of Monrovia, caved into political pressure from the House of Representatives of the Liberia National Legislature... Full Story
CJL Holds Human Rights Conference on Liberia in Minnesota The Coalition for Justice in Liberia (CJL), a U.S.-based human rights advocacy organization, in collaboration with other international human rights groups, will hold a series of conferences and trainings during the months of March and April, to highlight the state of human rights in Liberia... Full Story
