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I thought I’d become immune to the indignities of travelling with an African passport, but an encounter last month proved me wrong.

— Robtel Neajai Pailey

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Reading unlocks the imagination, but it also unlocks the soul of a person. It has the potential to unlock the soul of a nation like Liberia struggling so desperately to find and define itself.

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