International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade in 2023

Today is the United Nations' designated International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. 15 million people were victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade over a harrowing four centuries. ⬇️ https://t.co/H1WJz2VqaG

— ACLU of Kansas (@aclukansas) March 25, 2023

On “International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade,” I honor those who suffered and also reflect upon actively fighting racism and exemplifying universal human rights. #RememberSlavery https://t.co/Xas4DprVWw

— Ambassador Shefali Razdan Duggal (@usambnl) March 25, 2023

On the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery & the Transatlantic Slave Trade, we’re honoring the lives, knowledge & labor of the hundreds of enslaved men, women & children who were forced to work in potteries in Edgefield, South Carolina in the 19th century. https://t.co/XqVYb3wCqC

— Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (@mfaboston) March 25, 2023

Can we still teach this in Virginia Schools? Today is the UN-observed International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Slavery/Transatlantic Slave Trade for the 15+ million men, women, and children who were victims of the inhumane global slavery system. https://t.co/Dmfq3cQhb7 https://t.co/DcyNzzvfoy

— Hippen in Virginia (@VaHippen) March 25, 2023

Today is International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. https://t.co/sQkNUKEjEn

— HCRFFUSA Sharm El-Sheikh #COP27 (@hcrffngo) March 25, 2023

Today, on the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, we reflect and remember the untold lives lost and stolen by enslavement. https://t.co/J9F8iv0oEG

— HistoricJamestowne (@JRarchaeology) March 25, 2023

Business leaders worldwide must stand against all forms of exploitation & modern-day slavery. On International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery & the Transatlantic Slave Trade, let's commit to creating a more equitable world. #RememberSlavery https://t.co/Iu14P1WfdK https://t.co/Y4XpgPsszS

— Sanda Ojiambo (@SandaOjiambo) March 25, 2023