Thank you for voting for FOL for the Loret Miller Ruppe Award!
If you were able to vote for FOL to receive the Loret Miller Ruppe Award for 2023, we appreciate it! Based on our activities and our anthology, Never the Same Again, we were one [...]
54TH Annual Liberian Studies Conference
April 27-29, 2023, the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, NC. will host 54th LSA conference with the theme “Repositioning Liberia’s Development: Dynamism, Innovation, and Challenges in the New Millennium”. Book a room reserved [...]
Dr. Paul E. Mertens
Dr. Paul E. Mertens, age 88, of St. Paul, passed away on March 19. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 22 at 11:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church of Minnehaha Falls, 5212 41st [...]
Liberian Studies Association’s 54TH Annual Conference is April 27-29, 2023
April 27-29, 2023, the LSA will hold its 54th annual conference hosted by the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, NC. The conference theme “Repositioning Liberia’s Development: Dynamism, Innovation, and Challenges in the New [...]
West Coast book launch of “Never the Same Again”
September 25th, Sunday 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. PST, join Susan E. Greisena for the West Coast book launch of Never the Same Again. This event will be a webinar hosted by Village Books in Bellingham, Washington [...]
Celebrate National Day at the Liberian Embassy in Washington
Saturday, July 23, 2022, the Liberian Embassy is hosting a day of family activities with food vendors from 10AM to 10PM. FOL will have a table on the embassy grounds to explain who we are, what [...]
Bid Now
July 1 to July 15, 2022, is open bidding for our 4th online auction. CLICK HERE
Donate to Auction 2022
Until June 29, 2022, please donate treasures you have from your time in Liberia. We will conduct our fourth online auction of donated items in July.
Friends Of Liberia Anthology launch event July 24th
SAVE the DATE: FOL will be sponsoring our Book Launch for Never the Same Again on July 24 from 5-7 PM at Busboys and Poets Bookstore in Washington DC at their 450K location. We [...]
Liberia @ 175 – The 53rd Annual LSA Conference will be Virtual.
April 21-23, 2022, the Liberia Studies Association will hold its 53rd Annual Conference. The conference, titled Liberia @ 175: Reassessing the Past, Charting New Futures, will be hosted virtually by Texas Southern University.