{"id":33356,"date":"1847-07-26T10:53:38","date_gmt":"1847-07-26T10:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=33356"},"modified":"2021-10-06T11:06:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T11:06:35","slug":"constitution-of-liberia-1847","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/constitution-of-liberia-1847\/","title":{"rendered":"Constitution of Liberia, 1847"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Adopted by the Constitutional Convention held in Monrovia in July 1847, and enacted <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">by <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the Senate and House of Representatives at their First Session, held in <\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Monrovia,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">January and February, 1848.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">\u00ab\u00a0Article <\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">13<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">. <\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The great object of forming these Colonies, being to provide a home <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">for <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">the <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">dispersed <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">oppressed <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">children <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">of <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Africa,<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">to <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">regenerate <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">and <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">enlight<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">en this benighted continent, <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">none<\/span> <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">but persons of <span class=\"highlight selected appended\">color<\/span> shall be admitted to <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">citizenship in this Republic.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Download complete text: <a href=\"http:\/\/crc.gov.lr\/doc\/CONSTITUTION%20OF%201847%20final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/crc.gov.lr\/doc\/CONSTITUTION%20OF%201847%20final.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adopted by the Constitutional Convention held in Monrovia in July 1847, and enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives at their First Session, held in Monrovia, January and February, 1848. \u00ab\u00a0Article 13. The great object of forming these Colonies, being to provide a home for the dispersed and oppressed children of Africa, and to [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classifiee","region-liberia-fr","type-lois-et-reglementations-nationales","item-year-682","item-theme-acquisition-de-la-nationalite","item-theme-la-perte-et-la-decheance-de-nationalite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33356"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33360,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33356\/revisions\/33360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}