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New Leaders for Liberians in America

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The Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) is the umbrella group of Liberians and their various organizations in the Americas.

Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Minnesota Advocates Spearhead U.S. Efforts

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Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights (MAHR) is launching a large scale statement-taking process this month and is seeking the full participation of Liberians and other Africans all over the US in spreading the word and encouraging fellow compatriots to come forward willingly to give their statements to the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) concerning their experiences in Liberia's civil war.

Liberians Express Concern over Truth & Reconciliation Commission Mandate

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It was Sunday, November 19, 2006. Liberians from all walks of life assembled for a Town Hall Meeting at the Brooklyn United Methodist Church in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. The purpose of the meeting was two-fold to listen to the Chairman of the Liberia Truth & Reconciliation Commission, Cllr. Jerome J. Verdier and to pose questions about atrocities committed by “freedom fighters” (perpetrator) during the civil war.

Liberians Optimistic About Their Future

“Liberia WILL be better than it was before!” pledged young children in a skit where each child took on the role of a professional in . Statements by each child were met with cheers of encouragement from the audience. It was clear that pride, optimism and festivity ruled the night of the Inaugural Ball of the Organization of Liberians in Minnesota (OLM).

My commitment to a new era of US-Africa relations

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Since being elected to Congress in 2018 as the first African-born Member to serve, I have worked to reshape engagement with the continent within...
Minnesota Sen. Susan Pha raises her hand while taking the oath of office at the Minnesota Capitol in January 2023.

Susan Pha easily defeats Nehemiah Garley in Minnesota Senate District 38 DFL primary

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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — State Sen. Susan Pha easily defeated challenger Nehemiah Garley in Tuesday's DFL primary for Minnesota Senate District 38, winning nearly...

Hollies Winston, Shelle Page advance in Brooklyn Park mayoral race

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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Brooklyn Park Mayor Hollies Winston and City Council member Shelle Page advanced from Tuesday’s four-way mayoral primary, setting up a...

Incumbent Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley wins DFL primary for Minnesota House

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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Minnesota state Rep. Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley has won the DFL nomination for House District 38A, defeating former Brooklyn Park City...

‘There is no better place to be’: Liberia’s Independence Day lights up Brooklyn Park

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The second annual Liberian Independence Day Parade returned Sunday in Brooklyn Park, drawing thousands to what has become one of Minnesota's largest African cultural...

ICE, fraud and public safety dominate District 38 candidate forum ahead of August primary

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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Immigration enforcement, government fraud, public safety and the rising cost of living emerged as defining issues during a League of...

Nearly 200 years after their histories intertwined, Maryland and Liberia sign landmark partnership

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Nearly two centuries after Maryland played a pivotal role in Liberia's early history, the two governments have signed what officials describe as a landmark...