LIBERIANS IN NYC

LIBERIANS IN NYC SPECIALIZING IN THE DELIVERING OF NEWS AND INFORMATION AND PROMOTION OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL EVENTS AS THEY PERTAIN TO THE LIBERIAN DIASPORA IN NEW YORK CITY.

Liberians in NYC was founded in 2009 by Dave Dann to promote Liberian culture and heritage, organize and facilitate civic and social events to exclusively bring together the Liberian diaspora in New York City.

Founded as a refuge from US racism, Liberia must not help enforce it now
11/08/2025

Founded as a refuge from US racism, Liberia must not help enforce it now

With its offer to take in a US deportee who does not want to go there, Monrovia betrays Liberia’s unique history.

Our walkthrough interview with renowned West African artist Doba Afolabi at his inspiring exhibit at the Canvas Institut...
10/25/2025

Our walkthrough interview with renowned West African artist Doba Afolabi at his inspiring exhibit at the Canvas Institute. Deep gratitude to my brother Bobby Digi for curating such a powerful and uplifting showcase; an unforgettable celebration of art, culture, and the African Diaspora experience.

My walkthrough interview with renowned West African artist Doba Afolabi at his inspiring exhibit at the Canvas Institute. Deep gratitude to my brother Bobby ...

Liberian president killed in coup gets state funeral after 45 years
07/10/2025

Liberian president killed in coup gets state funeral after 45 years

William Tolbert was killed during the 1980 coup - his body was then believed to be dumped in a mass grave.

Trump praises English of the leader of Liberia – where English is the official language
07/10/2025

Trump praises English of the leader of Liberia – where English is the official language

Trump inquired where Liberian president Joseph Boakai got his language skills during meeting with African leaders

As U.S. abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies
07/08/2025

As U.S. abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies

USAID built schools and health clinics but most of the U.S. funding went to Liberia’s health system, making up 48% of its budget.

West Africa bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations
12/16/2024

West Africa bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations

In a first in the 15-nation bloc’s nearly 50 years of existence, the military juntas of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced in January that they have decided to leave ECOWAS

blackenterprise. LIBERIA’S PRESIDENT TO SPEAK AT 125TH NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR BLACK BUSINESS CONFERENCE
08/15/2024

blackenterprise. LIBERIA’S PRESIDENT TO SPEAK AT 125TH NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR BLACK BUSINESS CONFERENCE

Liberia's President Joseph Boakai will deliver the keynote address at the 125th National Alliance for Black Business Conference.

FrontPage Africa   GAC Audit Reveals Unauthorized Establishment of 12 Bank Accounts by National Road Fund, US$379.6K and...
08/15/2024

FrontPage Africa GAC Audit Reveals Unauthorized Establishment of 12 Bank Accounts by National Road Fund, US$379.6K and L$123.6M Disbursed Without Approved Vouchers

Monrovia—An audit conducted by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has revealed serious financial irregularities within the National Road Fund (NRF), including the unauthorized establishment of 12 bank accounts and the disbursement of US$379,600 and L$123.6 million without approved vouchers.  B...

Happy Independence Day to all Liberians around the world!
07/27/2024

Happy Independence Day to all Liberians around the world!

Al Jazeera EnglishEnd of an era: How corruption in Liberia cost George Weah the presidency
11/24/2023

Al Jazeera English

End of an era: How corruption in Liberia cost George Weah the presidency

In six years, Weah, Liberia’s most famous citizen became so unpopular he lost the election to a man he defeated in 2017.

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