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A migrant's tale: the first African American president, a Soldier and the woeful journeys from their native countries

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Charles D. B. King, the 17th President of Liberia (1920-1930), with his entourage on the steps of the Peace Palace, The Hague (the Netherlands) on Sept. 29, 1927. The image highlights the strength of American influence among Liberia's ruling class (Photo collection Carnegie Foundation).

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liberia black history migrations larmena charles d b king norfolk a migrant s tale the first african american president a soldier and the woeful journeys from their native countries dvids norfolk virginia us army garrison fort lee public affairs virginia netherlands
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2000 - 2022
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liberia black history migrations larmena charles d b king norfolk a migrant s tale the first african american president a soldier and the woeful journeys from their native countries dvids norfolk virginia us army garrison fort lee public affairs virginia netherlands