Anti-Slavery Tour & Museum Visit On March 29
The African Bermudian Dispersion Cultural Tour will host an Anti-Enslavement tour and museum visit on March 29 in recognition of the UN Remembrance Day and Caricom’s Repair Campaign.
A spokesperson said, “In recognition of the United Nations International Remembrance day of Enslavement and Transatlantic Enslavement which is held every year on March 25th, along with Caricom’s Repair Campaign movement which acknowledges the remembrance and honors the memory of the ancestors who fought for Freedom from Chattel Enslavement being held from March 21st to 25th, the African Bermudian Dispersion Cultural Tour is offering an Anti-Enslavement tour and visiting the National Museum of Bermuda in Dockyard on Saturday, March 29th from 11:30AM to 1:30PM and cost is $30 per person, and tickets must be purchased in advance on www.ptix.bm.
“For over 500 years, countless men, women, and children were the victims of the tragic European transatlantic enslavement trade, one of the darkest chapters in human history. Also termed as the MAAFA or the great disaster that happened upon a people.
“This tragedy also took place in British Overseas Territories, such as Bermuda. On this tour you will hear the stories based on Britain’s Enslavement History in Bermuda and how this affected Africa and the world, along with the systemic distribution of wealth, power, and legacies built over the past 500 years from enslavement.
“We cannot change the past, but we can learn from it to make a better future. Tickets can be purchased at www.ptix.bm.”
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