UNESCO Day for Remembering: Transatlantic Slave Trade and Abolition

The Mayor of London invites you to watch the fifth annual event that City Hall will be holding, to commemorate the UNESCO International Day for Remembrance of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its Abolition. Mayor of London, in partnership with Sankofa Day. 

The memorial provides an inclusive space for all people to remember the victims of the transatlantic slave trade, reflect on its legacy, and honour those freedom fighters who fought for its abolition.  

This year’s theme is ‘Decolonisation’. Let’s take a moment to reflect. 

ALSO, LIVE STREAM

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: PROFESSOR VERENE SHEPHERD 

Date: Tuesday 23 August 2022

Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm

Venue: London-wide, , multiple venues, London

Cost:FREE