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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2024 - March 21
March 28 , 2024
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- On this day in 1960, the police in Sharpeville, South Africa, opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful demonstration against apartheid "pass laws".
- In 1979, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a program of activities to combat racism and racial discrimination.
- This year’s theme is: “A decade of recognition, justice and development: the implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent.”
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