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    The United Nations Slavery Memorial, officially known as The Ark of Return – The Permanent Memorial at the United Nations in Honour of the Victims of...
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    portal Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial United Nations Slavery Memorial Frommer's Review: United Nations, New York City Attractions, New York City...
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  • Monument. History of slavery International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition United Nations Slavery Memorial "INTERNATIONAL DAY...
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  • 2018. "Afro-Mexicans". Minority Rights Group International. United Nations Slavery Memorial Archived 10 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine: "Accurate...
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    institution of human chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from...
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    enslaved people, acknowledgements or apologies to peoples or nations negatively affected by slavery, or honouring the memories of people who were enslaved by...
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    and Memorial Boldly Confronting Slavery and Its Brutal Legacy". Artnet. Retrieved April 26, 2018. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Memorial for...
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    Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is an attachment of any ownership right over one or more people with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing...
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    treaty bans slavery. The treaty came into force in March 1976 after it had been ratified by 35 nations. As of November 2003, 104 nations had ratified...
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    Slavery in Canada includes historical practices of enslavement practised by both the First Nations until the 19th century, and by colonists during the...
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  • Reparations for slavery is the application of the concept of reparations to victims of slavery or their descendants. There are concepts for reparations...
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  • with immediate effect. In 1926, the Slavery Convention is ratified by France and other nations. Even when slavery has been prohibited for more than one...
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    Refugees, the Slavery Commission, and the Economic and Financial Organization. Several of these institutions were transferred to the United Nations after the...
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    Retrieved 15 April 2024. "Learning from Slavery– The Legacy of the Slave Trade on Modern Society". www.un.org. United Nations. Retrieved 15 April 2024. "Colonial...
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    The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (commonly abbreviated as the CRC or UNCRC) is an international human rights treaty which sets...
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    abstinence. Some holidays in the United States celebrate or recognize the struggle of African-Americans for emancipation from slavery and civil rights. Two holidays...
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    Slavery in the colonial history of the United States refers to the institution of slavery as it existed in the European colonies which eventually became...
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    as well as United States law. The historian Samuel Eliot Morison described it in 1969 as the most important court case involving slavery before being...
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    position on slavery in the United States is one of the most discussed aspects of his life. Lincoln frequently expressed his moral opposition to slavery in public...
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    The League of Nations (French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃]) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission...
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    modern nation-state to take into account the inability of the founding generation to quickly take care of issues such as the practice of slavery and the...
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  • Confederate History Month (category History of the Southern United States)
    institution of slavery, which fueled the mainly agricultural economies of those states. Confederate History Month and Confederate Memorial Day are thus...
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    Jewish views on slavery are varied both religiously and historically. Judaism's ancient and medieval religious texts contain numerous laws governing the...
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    (secondary coordinates) National memorial is a designation in the United States for an officially recognized area that memorializes a historic person or event...
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    The Slavery Memorial is a sculptural memorial on the campus of Brown University that recognizes the institution's 18th century connections to chattel...
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    Lost Cause of the Confederacy (category History of the Southern United States)
    propaganda to defend slavery and to explain Southern slavery to Northerners. The United Daughters of the Confederacy had a Faithful Slave Memorial Committee and...
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    (in Korean). United Nations McDougall, Gay J. (June 22, 1998). "Contemporary Forms of Slavery – Systematic rape, sexual slavery and slavery-like practices...
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    institution similar or superior to the free labor in the Northern United States. Some slavery advocates asserted that many slaves were content with their situation...
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    victory. Pro-slavery elements in the South viewed his election as a threat to slavery, and Southern states began seceding from the nation. During this...
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    cause to sustain slavery" was deleted by the UDC General Convention of 2015. During the early morning hours of May 31, 2020, the Memorial to the Women of...
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