International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition The …
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition 🌎⛓⛏ The night of August 23, 1791, occurred in Santo Domingo, the beginning of a revolt that would be very important for the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade. For this reason, the International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is commemorated every August 23. The Day was celebrated for the first time in several countries, in particular in Haiti in 1998 and the Island of Gorea (Senegal) in 1999. The purpose pursued by this day is to inscribe the tragedy of the slave trade in the memory of all the towns We celebrate this day to remember the towns and people who have suffered and are suffering from any type of slavery ✊ #esclavitud #diainternacional #unesco #bibjaumefuster
