Author's Collections
Djogbachiachuwa
Legend Of The Bassa
Nyanyan Gohn-Manan
50 Moral Laws
The Betrayal
Settlement Of Liberia
Environmental Toxicology
The Tapestry Of Creation
The Making Of Liberia
The Wise Old Turtle
Beauty Of Melanin
Unveiling the Hidden Treasures of Liberia
For centuries, Liberia's rich cultural heritage and literary traditions have remained largely unknown to the world. Djogbachiachuwa, a groundbreaking anthology, shatters this silence, offering a profound glimpse into the nation's soul.
This masterpiece is the culmination of the Liberian Literature Project 2012, a visionary initiative by the Liberian History, Education & Development, Inc. (LIHEDE). By amplifying the voices of Liberian writers, this anthology bridges the literary gap, revealing the nation's complex history, vibrant culture, and resilient spirit.
Djogbachiachuwa is more than a collection of stories – it's a testament to the power of literature to transform, to heal, and to unite. Through the eyes of Liberian writers, you'll embark on a journey that spans ethnic traditions, historical events, and personal struggles.
Why read Djogbachiachuwa?
1. Discover Liberia's hidden treasures: Immerse yourself in the nation's rich cultural heritage, from its vibrant traditions to its complex history.
2. Experience the power of Liberian literature: Be inspired by the voices of Liberian writers, who share their stories, hopes, and dreams.
3. Join the conversation: Engage with the global community, exploring the intersections of culture, identity, and social justice
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Unveiling the Ancient Secrets of the Bassa Kingdom
Join us on a fascinating journey into the heart of Liberia's Bassa Kingdom, one of Africa's oldest and most enigmatic ethnic groups. This captivating book delves into the sacred cosmological beliefs of the Bassa people, revealing the extraordinary story of Gèɖèpɔ́ɔ̀, the female deity of creation.
A Story of Survival and Resilience
Despite centuries of colonization and war, the Bassa Kingdom's rich history, traditions, and culture have survived against all odds. This book is a testament to the power of indigenous knowledge and the importance of preserving cultural heritage.
A Fresh Perspective on Human Origins
The question of humanity's origins has puzzled scholars and philosophers for centuries. The Bassa people's creation story offers a unique and fascinating perspective on this timeless debate. Discover the mystical world of Toɖo-kpà, the earth or cosmic palace, and the spiritual realm of dyɔún.
A Call to Reclaim Indigenous Knowledge
For too long, the stories and traditions of indigenous cultures have been distorted, erased, or silenced. This book is a powerful call to reclaim and celebrate indigenous knowledge, and to challenge the dominant narratives that have been imposed upon us.
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Let Dyuòɛ̀kadyù guide you on a mystical and mysterious journey into the Bassa cosmology. Discover the secrets of the Bassa Kingdom and experience the richness and diversity of African culture.
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Unveiling the Hidden Treasures of Bassa Leadership
Imagine a world where African leadership is celebrated, and its rich history and cultural heritage are acknowledged. This book does just that, showcasing the Bassa people's unique form of government, which has been in place since time immemorial. By sharing their story, the author aims to dispel the misconception that Africans are incapable of governing themselves ¹.
The Bassa people, part of the Niger-Congo family, have a distinct leadership philosophy that is rooted in their culture and traditions. Their system of government is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of African people. By presenting this leadership model to the world, the author hopes to inspire Africans to reclaim their cultural heritage and design governance systems that align with their values ².
This book is not just about the Bassa people; it's about the richness and diversity of African leadership. It's a call to action, encouraging Africans to look inward and draw from their own cultural wisdom to create governance systems that truly represent their people.
As Dr. Syrulwa Somah, the author of "Nyanyan Gohn-manan: History, Migration and Government of the Bassa," so eloquently puts it, "The destiny of Africa rests solely on Africans" ³. This book is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-determination and the need to celebrate African leadership in all its forms.
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Unlock the Secrets to virtuous life The 50 Moral Laws
In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, The 50 Moral Laws offers a beacon of hope and guidance. This transformative book presents a comprehensive guide to living a life of integrity, compassion, and purpose.
Within these pages, you'll discover 50 timeless principles that will inspire you to re-examine your values, cultivate empathy, and embody kindness. From the power of gratitude to the significance of justice, each law is carefully crafted to provide practical wisdom for navigating life's complexities.
Through real-life examples, insightful parables, and motivational quotes, The 50 Moral Laws will empower you to:
1. Develop a stronger sense of character and integrity
2. Nurture meaningful relationships built on trust and respect
3. Cultivate a deeper sense of purpose and fulfillment
4. Unlock your full potential and create a lasting legacy
Embark on this transformative journey and discover the profound impact that living a virtuous life can have on yourself and those around you. One law at a time, unlock the secrets to a life of purpose, integrity, and compassion.
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Uncover the Hidden Truths of Liberia's Turbulent Past
Join Dyàkpàwòɖò Ɣɛi-kôya on a courageous journey as he shares his true story of love, loss, and redemption in Liberia. This powerful memoir delves into the country's complex history, exposing the dark secrets and betrayals that have shaped the nation.
A True Story of Courage and Resilience
Dyàkpàwòɖò Ɣɛi-kôya's remarkable story is a testament to the strength and resilience of the Liberian people. From his village in Toto-ta to the national stage, his fight for justice and equality will inspire and transform you.
A Historical Account of Liberia's Struggle
This book is a meticulously researched and deeply personal account of Liberia's history, politics, and culture. Dyàkpàwòɖò Ɣɛi-kôya's story sheds light on the country's struggles with colonialism, corruption, and greed, offering a unique perspective on the nation's complex past.
Join the Journey
Step into the world of Liberia and experience the country's vibrant culture, rich history, and resilient people. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, politics, and culture.
Get Ready to Be Inspired
Dyàkpàwòɖò Ɣɛi-kôya's story will inspire you to seek truth, justice, and equality. Order your copy of this powerful memoir today and discover the hidden truths of Liberia's past.
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Uncover the Hidden Truths of Liberia's Turbulent Past
This groundbreaking book reveals the shocking environmental impact of the historical settlement of Liberia. Through meticulous research and in-depth analysis, the author exposes the devastating effects of this settlement on the country's geography, politics, social and economic structure, environment, and culture.
A Comprehensive Examination of Liberia's Environmental Challenges
The book delves into the historical roots of Liberia's environmental problems, including:
- Deforestation and ecological devastation
- The effects of iron ore mining on aquatic biomass
- The impact of foreign capital on national decision-making
- Principle health problems with historical roots
A Call to Action for Sustainable Development
This book is a clarion call for policymakers, scholars, and concerned citizens to rethink Liberia's environmental policy. The author presents a proposal for a new environmental policy, backed by rigorous research and data.
Order your copy of "Historical Settlement of Liberia and Its Environmental Impact" today and discover the surprising truth about Liberia's past and its lasting consequences.
Join the conversation on sustainable development and environmental policy in Liberia.
Uncover the Fascinating History of Liberia Get ready to dive into the captivating story of Liberia's making! "The Making of Liberia: Migration, Identity, and Nation-State" by Syrulwa Somah is a groundbreaking book that delves into the complex history and cultural heritage of Liberia.
Discover the Keys to National Unity
This thought-provoking book emphasizes the importance of embracing Liberia's diverse heritage and recognizing the shared ancestry and socio-cultural groups among its citizens. By understanding and celebrating their common history, Liberians can bridge the divides that have hindered their progress.
Explore the Parallels with Israel's History
The book draws fascinating parallels with Israel's history, highlighting how the merging of local populations over centuries led to a form of ethnic unity. Similarly, Liberia's indigenous peoples and Americo-Liberian settlers can find common ground and work towards a brighter future.
A Call to Action for National Unity
"The Making of Liberia" is a call to action for Liberians to unite and celebrate their shared heritage. By acknowledging and embracing their common ancestry, Liberians can work towards a future built on unity, forgiveness, and a profound understanding of Liberia's intricate history and cultural legacy.
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Get your copy of "The Making of Liberia: Migration, Identity, and Nation-State" today and uncover the fascinating history and cultural heritage of Liberia!
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Environmental Toxicology A Comprehensive Approach
Unlock the secrets of environmental toxicology and discover the complex relationships between pollutants, ecosystems, and human health.
This groundbreaking textbook provides a thorough exploration of the principles and practices of environmental toxicology, covering topics such as:
- Types of pollutants and their sources
- Environmental media and pollution
- Human health effects and ecological damage
- Emerging issues and future directions
With contributions from leading experts in the field, real-world examples, and case studies, this book is the ultimate resource for students, researchers, and professionals working in environmental toxicology, sustainability, and environmental policy.
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The Tapestry of Creation
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the cosmos and discover the ancient secrets of existence. This epic tale, crafted by Syrulwa Somah, weaves together themes of creation, destruction, and the eternal dance of life.
Explore the Mysteries of the All-Being
Delve into the world of Se vɛ̀nɛ̀ kɔ̃̀, the All-Being, and uncover the mysteries of the universe. From the birth of stars and planets to the emergence of life and civilizations, this legend will take you on a transformative journey through space and time.
Meet Kòì-kĩ́ín, the Called Person
Join Kòì-kĩ́ín, a young girl destined to become the leader of her people, as she navigates the challenges of her world and discovers the profound interconnectedness of all beings.
A Story of Hope, Unity, and Transformation
"The Legend of Se vɛ̀nɛ̀ kɔ̃̀: The Tapestry of Creation" is a testament to the resilience of hope, the importance of unity, and the transformative power of love in the face of adversity. This epic tale will inspire you to reflect on your own place within the vast tapestry of existence.
Order your copy of "The Legend of Se vɛ̀nɛ̀ kɔ̃̀: The Tapestry of Creation" today and embark on a journey that will change your perspective on the universe and our place within it.
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The Making of Liberia
Get your copy of "The Making of Liberia: Migration, Identity, and Nation-State" by Syrulwa Somah!
This groundbreaking book takes you on a captivating journey through Liberia's complex past, exploring the intricate web of migration, identity, and nation-building that shaped the country.
Discover the true and real picture of pre-Liberia, shedding light on the country's lesser-known history and the factors that influenced its development.
Explore:
1. The birth of Liberia and its early struggles for independence
2. The impact of migration on national identity and the role of indigenous peoples
3. The rise and fall of ancient civilizations, including Ghana, Mali, Songhai, and Benin, and their legacy in modern-day Liberia
4. The complex relationships between Liberia, the United States, and the American Colonization Society
A must-read for historians, scholars, policymakers, and anyone fascinated by Liberia's rich cultural heritage!
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The wise old turtle
With the help of his friends, including a whimsical Zebra Bird, a clever Fox, and a wise Owl, Xwɛ̃-kɔ̃ún-kpùɖùà teaches valuable lessons about kindness, empathy, and the importance of caring for our environment.
This charming tale, authored by Syrulwa Somah, is perfect for early readers and parents seeking stories that inspire young minds. The book's colorful illustrations and engaging storyline make it an excellent addition to any home or classroom library.
Key Features:
Whimsical illustrations that bring the forest and its creatures to life
Engaging storyline that promotes empathy, kindness, and environmental awareness
Perfect for early readers, parents, and educators seeking inspiring stories
Authored by Syrulwa Somah, with a foreword that highlights the importance of storytelling in shaping young minds
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Beauty of Melanin
Join us on a fascinating journey to explore the chemistry, culture, and significance of nature's pigment - Melanin!
In this comprehensive and engaging book, Syrulwa Somah delves into the intricate world of melanin, revealing its vital roles in our biology, cultural identities, and overall well-being.
Discover:
The chemistry behind melanin's stunning array of skin tones, hair textures, and eye colors
The biological wonders of melanin, including its protection against UV radiation and influence on vitamin D synthesis
The profound impact of melanin on identity, heritage, and culture, particularly within African traditions
Personal stories, cultural insights, and scientific findings that showcase the complexity and richness of this pigment
Praise for the book:
"A captivating journey that celebrates the beauty and significance of melanin." - [Reviewer's Name]
"A must-read for anyone interested in the biology, culture, and identity of melanin." - [Reviewer's Name]
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Available in paperback, e-book, and audiobook formats.
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