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Photographer/Creator
Werner Gartung
Caption/Description
A revolt in the West African republic of Liberia against a small group of ruling elite, descendants of American slaves, began with the assassination of the 66-year-old president, Will R. Tolbert in Monrovia. Soldiers seized, shot and disemboweled Tolbert. Five days later three others were publicly executed on an Atlantic beach in Monrovia.
Citation
Werner Gartung, "No Title," in POYi Archive, Item #10492, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/10492 (accessed May 7, 2025).