The event "Beyond Colonial Histories" was organized by the UN Department of Global Communication in collaboration with the Rijksmuseum and supported by the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations and the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New York.

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"Beyond Colonial Histories. Keynote lecture by Bryan Stevenson & Panel Discussion about Museums and the Transatlantic Slave Trade" organized on the occasion of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

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Commemoration of the abolition of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade - Item 122

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Remarks by António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, at the 63rd plenary meeting of the General Assembly on the abolition of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.

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Remarks by Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th session of the General Assembly, at the 63rd plenary meeting of the General Assembly on the abolition of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.

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Video message by António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, on the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade.

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The virtual discussion focuses on the relationship of so-called "race theory" and racism to the committing of atrocity crimes and genocide, and how the belief in "race" shaped the history and the legacy of the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans, the Holocaust and the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The discussion is Episode 8 of the "Beyond the long shadow: engaging with difficult histories" live discussion series.

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Screening of second episode of six-part series "Enslaved: The Lost History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade" - followed by discussion with award-wining writer Afua Hirsch

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A special event to introduce the film "Equiano.Stories", which asks the question: What if an African child in 1756 had a cell phone when he was enslaved?

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Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

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