Ethno-Cultural: Black Afro Caribbean
International Day for the remembrances of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition
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The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, observed August 23, was designated by UNESCO to honor the victims of the transatlantic slave trade and to mark the 1791 uprising in Saint-Domingue (Haiti) that helped bring about its abolition.