
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
During the night of August 22 the 'Haitian Uprising' began. The uprising led to the founding of a state free from slavery and rule by whites. It was the largest slave uprising since Spartacus 1,900 years before. International Day for the Remembrance of the...Slavery
Heroes Of Color – Episode 2
Gaspar Yanga is known as the first black liberator in the Americas by leading one of the most successful slave rebellions in 1570, Vera Cruz...Read more“Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden.”
– Desmond Tutu