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City Hall was bathed in yellow lights at sundown to mark the remembrance.
In 1998, the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on August 24th.
The day commemorates the start of a 1791 uprising in Santo Domingo (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) among the enslaved people of Haiti. The events would culminate in both the Haitian Revo