
Hilary Teague
Hilary Teague was an influential Liberian leader and orator, credited with foundational contributions to Pan-Africanism and the promotion of African identity. His inaugural oration during Liberia's independence in 1848 emphasized the historical significance of African civilizations and laid the groundwork for future discourse on African unity and self-determination.
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Hilary Teague declared that Africans built the Egyptian civilization in his inaugural oration at independence in 1848.
As We Celebrate Our 179th Independence Anniversary and enter our 180th year of independence: Is Liberian History Being Redacted Out of African History? | CommentariesDaily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·
Liberia· 2026-08-06







