Liberian women demonstrate at the American Embassy in Monrovia during the height of the civil war in July 2003.
(Pewee Flomoku)
Forcing an end to war in Liberia
New film honors women's bravery
Liberian women demonstrate at the American Embassy in Monrovia during the height of the civil war in July 2003.
(Pewee Flomoku)
In a modest Dracut apartment complex, neighbors pass Janet Johnson Bryant in the hallway or nod to her in the parking lot unaware that she used to look one of the most feared men of Western Africa in the eye and demand he speak the truth. Or that she risked her life in the cause of peace for her home ... (Full article: 759 words)
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