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Arriving in Monrovia
The Monrovia airport was small and crowded. We had 6 huge suitcases and getting them through the people was difficult. Outside the airport we were greeted by Bishop Cox, Pastor Kotee and son and two other staff members of Rock Children Services, Ruth and Lucida. We were approached by several men "offering" more like forcing to help us with luggage …
Royal Hotel
We arrived at our hotel which is surrounded by barbed wire. It was crowded to the point we almost couldn't get in and we soon learned that the President of Liberia was here for an event. After bringing our bags up to the rooms and attempting to get our cell phones working we experienced our first power outage. The room went pitch black and Kotee …
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... And most have a flashlight, which really comes in handy when the sun goes down!
7. There are two American companies that have factories stationed in Liberia. There is a Coco-Cola factory by my community and a Firestone Tire factory in a town cleverly called Firestone. Liberia is rich in many resources—rubber being a main one. One thing I do not understand about Africa is how some of the West African countries ...
Nobel Peace Prize goes to . . . Ms. Fraudulent!
... Street. Some 5,000+ CDC supporters showed up. They gathered within the gated confines of the headquarters and headed toward the street when they were confronted with armed militia. ECOWAS (Economic Community of West Africa . . .something) is a “peace-keeping” organization within West Africa. I don’t know exactly how credible their “peace-keeping” is, as they participate in violence. They contributed to the violence during the war, and they ...
My Amazing African-American Birthday!
... my jew!” I turn around shaking my finger at them, “I’m not your jew!” Sometimes it shames them, and others, it encourages them. I get professions of love and proposals of marriage daily.
“White woman, I love you!” They’ll say
“So does my boyfriend!” I yell back.
When I walk with Alpha in the market, the boys yell, “white woman, I want you!” But when I ...


