International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition in 2022

As we mark the Int'l Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & its Abolition on Aug. 23rd, join me as I discuss the lives of Black people enslaved in Prince Edward County, ON. https://t.co/3kFb9zpdC9

— One Too Many: African Enslavement in Early Ontario (@slaveryontario) August 22, 2022

We remember the victims, recognize the impact it has had on generations, and honour those who fought for its abolition. https://t.co/5afuyCSoYX https://t.co/ncMPGz01Am

— Canadian Heritage (@CdnHeritage) August 23, 2022

An interesting read for the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (Aug. 23). https://t.co/s2Dif6A090

— The Museum & Archives of Vernon (@Vernon_Museum) August 23, 2022

In 1807, Omar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar, was stolen from Senegal & sold into slavery in America. He left behind an autobiography written in Arabic. To mark the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & its Abolition, a thread on the remarkable story of Omar… https://t.co/zDPGtBPmU2

— Bayt Al Fann (@BaytAlFann) August 23, 2022