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64,581 (2013 American Community Survey)[1] 74,737 (Liberian-born, 2014) [2] | |
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New York Metropolitan Area, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Providence, RI, Pawtucket, RI, Delaware Valley, Baltimore-Washington, Seattle, Philadelphia, Atlanta Metropolitan Area, Jacksonville, FL, Columbus, OH, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Memphis, TN, Fargo, Charlotte metropolitan area, Des Moines, Chicagoland, Greater Boston,[3] San Diego California, Phoenix Arizona, Houston Texas | |
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Liberian Americans are an ethnic group of Americans of full or partial Liberian ancestry. This can include Liberians who are descendants of Americo-Liberian people in America. The first wave of Liberians to the United States, after the slavery period, was after of the First Liberian Civil War in the 1990s and, then, after the Second Liberian Civil War in the early 2000s.
An estimated 74,000 Liberians living in the United States as of 2014. The diplomatic relationship between Liberia and the United States goes back over 200 years to Liberia's foundation as a settlement for free people of color and freedmen from the United States organized by the American Colonization Society in 1822.[4]
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