Young Liberians preserve history through digital platforms

Young Liberians preserve history through digital platforms

Young Liberians are turning to TikTok, Facebook, and podcasts to preserve their history and culture, continuing oral traditions disrupted by civil wars and urban migration. Bilphena Decontee Yahwon's Archive Liberia leads this movement, documenting family histories and challenging external narratives. Historians note the shift reflects evolution, not loss, as digital platforms carry stories once shared in community gatherings.

Source: Al Jazeera

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