Where Words Meet Visuals — A Glimpse Into the Storyteller’s World.
Explore the journey of Gbitee Doryen Gbitee, a historical nonfiction author who vividly brings Liberia’s history and the African diaspora to life.
Watch the Story Unfold
“Coming to Africa: Historical Figures in the Founding of Liberia” showcases rare photos of freed African Americans and early Liberian settlers. The videos emphasize Gbitee’s research and the emotional connections between African and American history, focusing on Liberia’s founding and its people’s pursuit of freedom, faith, and identity.
Visual Notes From the Writing Desk!
These snapshots reflect years of research into Liberia’s founding, the American Colonization Society, and the legacy of African American colonization in West Africa. Through lenses and literature, Gbitee captures the essence of historical storytelling, merging African heritage, truth, and art — preserving the humanity behind history’s pages.
Discover the untold story behind Liberia’s founding.
From struggle to sovereignty — explore the journey of freed slaves, the birth of Africa’s first republic,
and the story that changed a continent.