Fight slavery’s 'legacy of racism' through education: Guterres

Combat the ‘legacy of racism’ of slavery through education: Guterres

He said the history of slavery is one of suffering and barbarity that shows humanity at its worst. “But it is also a history of awesome courage that shows man at his best - starting with enslaved people who stood up against an impossible force majeure and extending to the abolitionists who spoke out against

Fight Slavery’s 'Legacy of Racism' through Education: Guterres

Fight Slavery’s 'Legacy of Racism' through Education: Guterres

Fight slavery’s 'legacy of racism' through education: Guterres

Honouring the millions of Africans sold into slavery helps to restore dignity to people who were so mercilessly stripped of it, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message to mark Saturday’s International Day to Remember the Victims and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.