{"id":12988,"date":"2025-08-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/blog\/international-day-for-the-remembrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:00:00","slug":"international-day-for-the-remembrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/blog\/international-day-for-the-remembrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Original By www.unesco.org] On the night of 22 to 23 August 1791, in Saint Domingue, today the Republic of Haiti, saw the beginning of the uprising that would play a crucial role in the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade.<\/p>\n<p>It is against this background that the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is commemorated on 23 August each year. It was first celebrated in a number of countries, in particular in Haiti (23 August 1998) and Gor\u00e9e Island in Senegal (23 August 1999). &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesco.org\/en\/days\/slave-trade-remembrance\">Read the Full Article<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Original By www.unesco.org] On the night of 22 to 23 August 1791, in Saint Domingue, today the Republic of Haiti, saw the beginning of the uprising that would play a crucial role in the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade. It is against this background that the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave<a href=\"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/blog\/international-day-for-the-remembrance-of-the-slave-trade-and-its-abolition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,76,17,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external-articles","category-law","category-politics","category-racism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totallifeinsight.com\/tli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}