Please note that this event has already occured.
Key information
Date: Monday 19 August 2019
Time: 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Venue: City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE, GB
Cost: Free
Please join us as we mark UNESCO’s International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.
This special event will remember the millions who suffered due to the transatlantic slave trade. We will also acknowledge its impact on generations of African and Caribbean communities across the world.
Commemoration Ceremony - The Chamber, 6pm
Invited speakers and artists will be in attendance. The event will honour all of those who have fought for freedom and reflect on the enduring impact of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition in London and throughout the world.
Caribbean food and drinks reception to follow