1. Liberia Through the Eyes of Precious Mansaray
Saida Osman
Oral History Project

2. Liberia Before the War

3. Samuel Doe and Charles Taylor
The Civil Wars
Samuel Doe and Charles Taylor

4. A War Torn Liberia

5. Effects of War 200,000 people killed 800,000 people displaced
700,000 people became refugees
Infasturcture destroyed, and nation in turmoil

6. What I Learned The Liberian Civil Wars 2. Liberian Culture
3. Lack of Media Coverage in Africa

7. The Interview
“ We have a saying in Liberia- it takes a village to raise a child."
"That is what happens when people stay in power too long. We need fair elections."
"What I miss most about Liberia is the feeling of community."

8. Liberia Today