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INTERNATIONAL DAY PEOPLE AFRICAN DESCENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Sociology
OBS

The International Day for People of African Descent was celebrated for the first time on 31 August 2021. Through this observance, the United Nations aims to promote the extraordinary contributions of the African diaspora around the world and to eliminate all forms of discrimination against people of African descent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Sociologie
OBS

La Journée internationale des personnes d'ascendance africaine [a été] célébrée pour la première fois le 31 août 2021. À travers cette célébration, les Nations Unies visent à promouvoir les contributions extraordinaires de la diaspora africaine dans le monde et à éliminer toutes les formes de discrimination à l'encontre des personnes d'ascendance africaine.

Spanish

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