UNDPI / Graphic Design Unit

Participate in a Live Video Conference on the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Date: 26 March, 2010

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You can watch the entire event live via our webcast on the day of the conference. Students around the world will be able to participate 'live' by sending comments and questions to United Nations Headquarters in New York using a form which will be posted on the home page of the UN Cyberschoolbus during the videoconference. 

Visit the following websites to learn more about the Transatlantic Slave Trade and return on 26 March to join the discussion on its causes and consequences as we commemorate the International Day for Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade: 

Breaking The Silence – Learning About the Transatlantic Slave Trade

UNESCO's Transatlantic Slave Trade Education Project

Slave Routes

The Slave Route Project

Lest We Forget – The Triumph Over Slavery

See the Study Guide for more resources on the Transatlantic Slave Trade.