What does Emancipation mean to you?
by Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ and Director, CREDI On Saturday August 1, TT will once again observe Emancipation Day. On this day in 1985, TT’s Government declared Emancipation Day a national holiday to commemorate the abolition of slavery in the British Empire in 1834. We recall that although The Abolition of Slavery Act was passed […]
