
Edward Wilmot Blyden
Edward Wilmot Blyden was a prominent Liberian scholar, educator, and political figure in the 19th century, renowned for his advocacy of African culture and identity. He played a vital role in promoting the importance of Liberia as a coffee producer, particularly highlighting the potential of Coffea liberica. Blyden's writings emphasized the agricultural richness of Liberia and the necessity for its people to cultivate their resources for national prosperity.
Born on Feb 03, 1832 (193 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Liberia | 3 | 8.00 | 1.02% | +0% | 5,057,681 | 51,785 | $3,000 | 31$ |
Totals | 3 | 5,057,681 | 51,785 | $3,000 | 31$ |
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Liberia:
Dr. Edward Wilmot Blyden is quoted for his words delivered during Liberia’s 20th Independence Day celebration.
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Liberia:
Edward Wilmot Blyden is recognized for his contributions to Liberia's establishment.
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Liberia:
Edward Wilmot Blyden was a towering intellectual and a founding father of Pan-Africanism.
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Liberia:
Edward Wilmot Blyden proudly described the rare, resilient Coffea liberica to the American Colonization Society in 1883.
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