International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
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International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
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The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is an international day celebrated 23 August of each year, the day designated by UNESCO to memorialize the transatlantic slave trade. That date was chosen by the adoption of resolution 29 C/40 by the Organization's General Conference at its 29th session. Circular CL/3494 of 29 July 1998, from the Director-General invited Ministers of Culture to promote the day. The date is significant because, during the night of 22 A
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International observance
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_for_the_Remembrance_of_the_Slave_Trade_and_its_Abolition
date created:
2008-07-17T13:04:48Z
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2024-09-09T14:22:45Z
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