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Didwho Welleh Twe (April 14, 1879 – March 19, 1961) was a Liberian politician. He became a representative in the Liberian legislature and a presidential candidate in the 1951 Liberian general election. A review of his life shows that he was an advocate of Liberian native rights and the first Liberian of full tribal background to officially and openly seek the Liberian presidency. Since 1847, the country was ruled by descendants of American former Black slaves known as Americo-Liberians until 1980. The descendants constitute less than ten percent of the population.

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  • Didwho Welleh Twe (April 14, 1879 – March 19, 1961) was a Liberian politician. He became a representative in the Liberian legislature and a presidential candidate in the 1951 Liberian general election. A review of his life shows that he was an advocate of Liberian native rights and the first Liberian of full tribal background to officially and openly seek the Liberian presidency. Since 1847, the country was ruled by descendants of American former Black slaves known as Americo-Liberians until 1980. The descendants constitute less than ten percent of the population. (en)
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  • Didwho Welleh Twe (April 14, 1879 – March 19, 1961) was a Liberian politician. He became a representative in the Liberian legislature and a presidential candidate in the 1951 Liberian general election. A review of his life shows that he was an advocate of Liberian native rights and the first Liberian of full tribal background to officially and openly seek the Liberian presidency. Since 1847, the country was ruled by descendants of American former Black slaves known as Americo-Liberians until 1980. The descendants constitute less than ten percent of the population. (en)
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