by Teaching History | Feb 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
February 23, 1895 William H. Heard, AME minister and educator, named minister to Liberia.
by Teaching History | Feb 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
On this date in 1820 the Mayflower of Liberia set sail. This was the first organized Black emigration back to AfricaIt began when 86 free Blacks left New York Harbor aboard the ship the Elizabeth, which was called the Mayflower of Liberia. They were bound for the...