International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

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Every year, March 25 is observed as  International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. It was first observed in 2008. 

  • Transatlantic slave trade refres to the 10 million to 12 million African men and women who captured in Africa and were transported by the Europeans as slave across the Atlantic ocean to the Americas from the 16th to the 19th century. 

  • 2022 Theme: “Stories of Courage: Resistance to Slavery and Unity against Racism”.

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